Chikage Awashima
Acting
Born: 1924-02-24 · Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2012-02-16
Biography
Chikage Awashima (淡島 千景, Awashima Chikage, born Keiko Nakagawa, 24 February 1924 – 16 February 2012) was a Japanese film and stage actress. Her stage name drew inspiration from Japanese poetry, and her legacy continues to resonate within the world of entertainment. A graduate from Takarazuka Music and Dance School and member of the Takarazuka Revue, Chikage Awashima entered the Shochiku film studios and made her film debut in 1950. She appeared in films of numerous prominent directors like Yasu
🎬 Movies (20)
Haru's Journey
2010
Shigeko Ichikawa
Until the Lights Come Back
2005
Siberian Express 2
2001
Utako Ieiri
Hometown
1999
Going West: to the West
1997
Ryu Sakuma:
The Friends
1994
Yayoi Koko
Metamorphosis
1986
I Lived, But...
1983
Self
Children of Nagasaki
1983
Tales of the Inner Chamber
1968
A Hundred-Years' Comedy in Front of the Station
1967
Watashi, chigatteiru kashira
1966
Katsura's mother
A Comedy in Front of the Station: University
1965
Banno Keiko
The Last Judgment
1965
Roadside Stone
1964
Oren
Hot Spring Ghost
1964
Mr. Giant's Victory Flag
1964
The Maid Story
1963
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot
1963
The Life of Rikisha-Man
1963
