Fumie Kitahara
Birthday: Born in 1920-05-28 in Tokyo, Japan
Deathday: 1980-10-06
Fumie Kitahara was born on May 28, 1920 in Tokyo, Japan. She was an actress, known forAnne of Green Gables (1979), Kwaidan (1964) and Akage no An: Gurîn Gêburuzu e no michi (2010). She died on October 6, 1980.
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赤毛のアン
Character: Marilla Cuthbert (voice)
Anne Shirley is a freckle-faced, red-haired girl, who grows up in an orphanage having lost her parents at a very early age. Anne is always cheerful and fun-loving despite being brought up without love or affection. When she turns 11, she is adopted by the old farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla. Anne starts her new life with Matthew and Marilla at a farm called "Green Gables", but actually the Cuthberts wanted a boy who could help with their work on the farm... Overcoming many hardshi...
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Kwaidan
Character: (segment "The Black Hair")
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup....
The Inheritance
Character: Fumi Narimune
A dying businessman intends to will his fortune to his three illegitimate children, whose whereabouts are unknown, so a bevy of lawyers and associates scheme to take advantage of the situation....
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
Character: Buraku no Hinanmin
After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his dear wife and his old life, Kaji faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his fellow men sneak behind enemy lines....
Anne of Green Gables: Road to Green Gables
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Anne is an orphan full of imagination. When she arrives at her new home she learns that sometimes you have to be a sensible person too; at the same time her unique character changes, or at least attracts, the people around her. The story covers Anne's growth from about eleven to seventeen years old as she makes friends, goes to school and studies. At a difficult point in her life, Anne will have to make a hard choice and perhaps find a new dream....
Love Letter
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A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people....
Forever a Woman
Character:
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and her breast cancer diagnosis. In the last stage of her life, she meets a young journalist from Tokyo who wants to write a story on her life....
Intentions of Murder
Character: Hisako Karihara
The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life....