Chieko Matsubara
Popularity:0.443
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1945-01-06
Place of Birth:Ikeda, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
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Also Known As:Matsubara Chieko, 松原智惠子, 마츠바라 치에코, چیکو ماتسوبارا

Dolls (2002)
Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided by the live characters. Chief among those tales...

Natchan's Little Secret (2023)
When three drag queens, Virgin, Moririn, and Zubuko, learn that their mentor and former drag queen, Natchan, has died suddenly, they take it upon...

Tale on Tokai Chivalry (1964)
The film is set in Fukagawa in the early Showa period and depicts a fateful confrontation between two men who rise and fall in a black stream, trying...

Tokyo Drifter 2: The Sea Is Bright Red as the Color of Love (1966)
Sequel to Tokyo Drifter

Itsudemo yume o (1963)
This is a factory area in downtown Tokyo, and Hikaru, nicknamed Pika-chan, is a nurse at the Mihara Clinic, a friend of the poor.

The Blazing Continent (1968)
A youthful Nikkatsu drama about a Japanese painter who travels to Australia and falls in love.

Kanto Wanderer (1963)
Handsome young Katsuta tries to follow the yakuza code, but even his boss doesn't believe in it. Diamond Fuyu is less ethical, and allows the idiotic...

Gu Gu, the Cat (2008)
Asako, a comic book artist in her early forties, is devastated by the death of her precious cat, Saba, which kept her company for over 15 years, as...

Tokyo Drifter (1966)
After yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to Kurata's top operative, Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu"...

Whirlwind Of Love (1969)
A young woman in Hokkaido gets cold feet during her marriage ceremony and runs to Tokyo with her friends.

Yume ga ippai abarenbō (1962)
1962 Japanese movie

Black Tight Killers (1966)
Daisuke Honda, a war photographer in Vietnam, meets Yuriko Sawanouchi, a stewardess on his plane back to Japan. After drinking with her at a Tokyo...

Sento: The Bathhouse (2016)
A schoolboy has a crush on his pretty class-mate Keiko on the inland island of Awaji. He figures her routine of taking baths at the public one is a...

To Love (1997)
Mitsu works in a factory and has a crush on Tsutomu, a young man she met on the Tokyo streets. One day the two go out, and after some deception,...

Cruel Gun Story (1964)
Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on the truck driver whose carelessness confined Togawa's...

A Young Man's Stronghold (1970)
A 1970 juvenile delinquent drama.

Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū (1961)
1961 Japanese movie

Shinibana (2004)
After the death of a man in their nursing home, a group of residents find his notebook titled "Shinibana" containing a plan to tunnel into and steal...

Be yourself (2008)
Yasushi and Yuka, who have both lost their spouses in the past, are brought together by fate and lead a happy life together, blessed with two...

Modern Children (1963)
After their father dies, his children try to get by on a house boat.

Wharf Temperament (1961)
The story of male friendship unfolding during a boxing match between the navigator, who took responsibility for the accident and went ashore from the...

Gambling Den Desire (1970)
In a small town on the Kasumigaura coast in the early Showa period, the Masukawa clan from Tokyo is trying to take away the interests of the local...

Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny (1970)
The upstart Godai family conglomerate plans to strengthen ties with the hardliners in the Kwantung Army as they plan military expansion into...

The Aftermath of War (1967)
After World War II life in Japan was hard. There was lawlessness, rapine, never enough food or money. One girl, raped by three men, called out the...

16-Sai no Marine Blue (1990)
A film by Akiyoshi Imazeki. Emi is a 16-year-old girl who lives in Enoshima. An adolescent movie depicting teenagers' outlook on life, values, and...

Moeru minamijūjisei (1962)
1962 Japanese movie

Youth Bell (1969)
A college student comes to a wealthy family as a tutor for their son, an elementary school student, he cheerfully encourages his student, captivates...

Your Life (1966)
A moodo/akushon yakuza picture with heavy emphasis on poignant seishun romance.

Aruhi watashi wa (1967)
The four kinds of love that Yuriko experiences, namely, a childhood longing love, a dream of marriage, a maternal love, and a destined love between...

若い川の流れ (1968)
The story follows Misako Kitaoka, a junior college graduate and Nitto Lease sales department employee, as she grows through work, love, and...

The Scarred Angel (1966)
A musical film based on the original work of Saigo Teruhiko. After leaving the juvenile detention center and returning to his hometown of Ibusuki,...

Pursuit (1961)
Tsuiseki is a 1961 crime film.

Jigoku no yoru wa makka da ze (1962)
1962 Japanese movie

Lost Love (1967)
Shimamura is a young man whose family went broke and lost their house. One day, as he returns to his former house to get a camellia blooming from the...

Eternal Love (1968)
The love story of an aspiring architect and a charcoal-making daughter, who discover that they are actually brother and sister.

Whirlwind Call the Storm - Ginza Hoodlum's Diary (1963)

Crimson pistol belt (1961)
Wearing a symbol of justice and brotherhood on his waist – a crimson pistol belt, Ace Joe engages in a fight with villains trying to seize the...

Yellow Tears (2007)
The movie is centered around five friends as they end up spending the summer of 1962 shackled up together in a tiny studio apartment in Tokyo. The...

Yellow Elephant (2013)
Married couple Aiko Tsumari and Ayumu Muko live a happy and peaceful life. Aiko is bit naive, while Ayumu works as a not so popular novelist. One...

Traveling Alone with a Guitar (1964)
Kobayashi Akira stars as a wandering musician, who lost his brother and lover to dishonest rival Henmi. The third work in Nikkatsu's "Gambler" series.

At River's Edge (2011)
A samurai Sakunosuke gets an order from clan chamberlain to kill another samurai who is married with his own younger sister. As a loyal samurai he...

Truck Rascals in Fever Heat (1976)
The fourth film of the “Truck Yaro” series. A comical road movie of two long-distance truckers, “Momojiro” and...

Ruthless Gambler (1969)
Unlike traditional gangster movies, it is a gangster swashbuckler that mixes romance and humanity with a yakuza lover as the main character. A young...

恋人をさがそう (1967)
Tetsuo, the captain of the rugby team, who was preparing for the university entrance exams, starts working to earn money for his mother's surgery...

Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly (2009)
Nursing home "Yuyoso". Many lonely old people live there, including botanist Taro Makiso, a physicist, an actor, a bar mom, and a chef. Maki has...

Onigiri: Arcadia monogatari (2004)
A couple flees Tokyo, their family and friends. The girlfriend is a member of a rock band. She is dating the man, but friends and family are against...

Outlaw: Gangster VIP (1968)
Goro had grown up in the yakuza world. As an active member of the Mizuhara family crime syndicate, he expressed his loyalty by always putting himself...

The Flower and the Angry Waves (1964)
A young yakuza in love with the girl who's to marry his clan oyabun, kidnaps the girl before fleeing with her. In Tokyo, he hides under the identity...

Song of Dawn (1965)
Musical actress Noriko feels frustrated by the futility of her affair with a married man. Then she is offered a role in a new production that appears...

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love (1971)
A story of lone wolf struggling with human compassion and duty.

Outlaw: Heartless (1968)
Goro Fujikawa (Tetsuya Watari) was indebted to Mitsugimoto. Sawada, a low rank yakuza with a gambling problem owed Mitsugimoto three million yen....

Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2 (1968)
Goro (Tetsuya Watari) wants to put his dark past behind. He heads to Hirosaki City to offer his condolences to Yumeko and to reunite with Yukiko...

Outlaw: Kill! (1969)
Goro has always been a lone wolf. When he arrives at an industrial city in Keihin, there is certain restlessness in the air. The Iriezaki family and...

Outlaw: Goro the Assassin (1968)
On a cold winter day, Goro Fujikawa (Tetsuya Watari) and Masahiko murder the mob boss of Meishin-Kai. The deed costs them time in prison, but Goro...

Outlaw: Black Dagger (1968)
A street war breaks loose between two rival gangs in the Kansai region of Japan. Goro is in the middle of action. Through a knife fight against Sueo,...

Dai nippon kosodoro den (1964)
Japanese comedy film.

Star of Destiny (1966)
"She's out there somewhere, well and alive." Eiji (Teruhiko Saigo) and his sister hadn't seen their mother in almost 20 years. The war had separated...

Cry for Sorrow (1966)
Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Namida ni naritai" by Teruhiko Saigo.

The Call of Blood (1964)
Two brothers seek revenge on the yakuza responsible for the death of their father.

The House of Evil: Dangerous Temptation (1980)
A despicable boss uses a husband's “promotion” as bait to assault his subordinate's wife (Chieko Matsubara). The wife finally kills him,...

Onryō! Azawarau ningyō (1980)
The mysterious death of a trading company employee on an overseas business trip triggers a corruption and bribery case. A bizarre mystery surrounding...

Our Meal for Tomorrow (2017)
A 7 year love story between Ryota Hayama and Koharu Uemura from their first date to eventual marriage. Ryota and Koharu are high school students....

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss (1976)
The eighth sequel of the series by the successful “Fukasaku and Bunta” collaboration revolves around the men of a lesser organization...

Dangerous Games (1970)
Drama is afoot at Shirobara Middle School when the bold Henmi Ryoko transfers into Class A, 9th Grade. She immediately picks a fight with, Masuda,...

Killer Sword (1965)
1884. The samurai days have come to an end. Capitalism and democracy flourished across Japan. But in Chichibu, an area just north of Tokyo, samurai...

Tiger of the Sea (1964)
A group of pirates sail the treacherous Pacific ocean in search for wealth.

Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter (2005)
Master swordsman Akiyama Kohei’s simple life in retirement is jarred into violent sword action when he meets an elderly fencing instructor who...

Itsukano, Genkantachi to (2014)
A high school student has decided to go to Tokyo once she graduates. One day, her older sister Sumire comes back home with her daughter, who will...

The Stars and I Decided... (1965)
The brother of an up-and-coming kendoka is mysteriously murdered while working on a new model of motorboat.

My Sweetheart (1967)
It had been a year and four months since Mitsuo was last on a movie set. Welcomed back by director Ishizaki and his film crew, Mitsuo is excited to...

Love in the Air (1962)
Satake Shoji had been a trapeze artist in the Ezaki Circus, but when Shingo, his team mate, slipped and fell to his death, he had felt responsible...

A Long Goodbye (2019)
Mari and Humi learn from their mother that their father has dementia on his 70th birthday. They help prepare their mother for his farewell and...

Merdeka 17805 (2001)
True story of a number of Imperial Japanese Army officers and soldiers who remained in Indonesia to fight off European colonists trying to retake the...

The Dragon of Macao (1965)
Ryu (Akira Kobayashi) sets foot on the Yokohama port with a suitcase filled with 300 thousand dollars. He was sent by a jewelry company in Hong Kong...

Love Eternal (1966)
A deep mist envelops the port city of Yokohama. The scent of crime is everywhere. As an executive member of a drug trafficking syndicate, Kano is...

The School Cap (1963)
A Tokyo student transfers to a rural school and finds it difficult to adjust himself to its customs and traditions. One of the customs is the wearing...

The Spiders' The Reckless Operation (1967)
The Spiders, a Japanese pop group, in their first starring role, walk from Yokohama to Tokyo, to prove their love for a girl who told them "the...

Taking the Castle (1965)
The Sengoku Era was coming to an end. The monopoly of the ever powerful shogun, Ieyasu Tokugawa, was at a near. Only one man was brave enough to...

Till We Meet Again (1966)
College life starts off great for Michiko. She and her friend join the Italian Culture Research Club that performs canzone, a genre they are both in...

Kitakami yakyoku (1961)
Keisuke and Shizuko grew up by the Kitakami river and came to fall in love before they knew it. Eighteen years ago, Shizuko was left an orphan and...

Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy (2014)
Pikanchi Half is a spin-off of the two previous movies in the Pikanchi series, showing the five friends, now in their 30s, having a reunion as they...

Smiles Leading To Happiness (2019)
Daichi (Mahiro Takasugi) is a young dental technician. He is called a prince due to his excellent skills at work and his handsome appearance. One...

Jinsei Gekijo (1964)
1964 Nikkatsu Theater of Life adaptation.

Gambler's Dilemma (1969)
The love story between a traveling guest and a geisha who inadvertently becomes the leader of her father's yakuza clan, after his death.

Made in Japan: Kora! (2011)
The story of an ordinary family where upon the grandmother's death Kanji becomes an alcoholic homebody, Hinako begins acting up and smiling leaves...

Onna no Iji (1971)
2 years ago, Kumi broke up with Shuhei and decided to forget everything about him for good. However, after being told that her younger sister, Junko,...

Nakamatachi (1964)
Today is a new day with hopes. A youth hymn that depicts a young truck driver growing up in love with a dream while being supported by his friends...

The Story of a Salesman: Every Man Has a Dream (1961)
A lighthearted comedy that tells the story of love and the cheerful heroism of a young salesman pursuing a man's dream.

午前零時の出獄 (1963)
This movie depicts the confrontation between a man entangled in a despicable trap and the shadow of murderous intent, and the efforts of a journalist...

Ryōmaden (2010)
Ryōmaden is the 49th NHK Taiga drama. It was shown on NHK from January 3 to November 28, 2010 spanning 48 episodes. The story centers on the life of...

Lost in the Rain (1966)
It tells about the women's view on love and marriage through the love affair of three women. Ayako, a rampant college student; OL Takako who works...

Yama no Kanata ni (1966)
Yojiro Ishizaka's original work was made into a drama co-starring Masahiko Tsugawa and Chieko Matsubara. Centered around Misako Inoue, who runs a...

Tensai Yanagisawa Kyouju no Seikatsu (2002)
This drama is based on a story that ran for 14 years in the Kodansha published weekly manga Morning. Yoshinori Yanagisawa is an economics professor...

Touban Bengoshi (2020)
The stabbed corpse of IT company president Kinji Shiroyama (Yuichi Haba) is found in the Gulf warehouse at Hinode Pier. Unemployed Satoru Oki...

Who stole my heart (1992)
Sono toki Heartwa Nusumareta is a 5 part drama that aired on Fuji TV. It first aired in Japan from November 19, 1992 to December 17, 1992. It...

Husband and Wife (2004)
Mr. (Tamura) and Mrs. (Kuroki) Yamaguchi are an old-fashioned middle-aged couple with two children about to become independent. As they prepare for...

Kiyoko Ranman (2013)
The drama takes place in the 28th year of the Meiji Era. After their victory in the First Sino-Japan war, the whole of Japan is celebrating. Against...

薔薇海峡 (1978)
Ken Utsui plays a surgeon turned mayor

Suzuran (1999)
In 1924, a time when both steam engine trains and early Showa Era's first train stations are just beginning. In the waiting room of Asumoe Station, a...

Keiji 7-nin (2015)
Amagi Yu is a slightly eccentric detective who has been assigned to the Twelfth Section of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s First...

The Dream of Nepenthes (2017)
Mifuyu is a high school student. Her mom suffers from a severe illness, which causes Mifuyu to spend most of her time taking care of her and doing...

Natsuko Kira (2016)
Natsuko is going back to the advertising agency she worked for before taking maternity leave and is shocked to learn that she is not the creative...

Ooka Echizen (2013)
The reign of the eighth shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune in the Edo period, was notable for the “Ooka Sabaki” which supported the Kyoho Reforms...

Akashi Kanpei 35-sai (1983)
Akashi Kanpei is a former police officer who works as an auctioneer at a fish market near a fishing port in Mie-ken. After divorcing his wife...

Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~ (2016)
Yuri Ishikawa and her team try to crack unresolved cold cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

White Wilderness (1977)
The fifth installment of Tamiya Jiro's "White Series." Tamiya Jiro plays the editor-in-chief of a top weekly magazine, portraying the melancholy of a...