An Actress_
Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.
Starring
Nobuko Otowa, Chikako Hosokawa, Eijirō Tōno
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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An Actress was released 70 years ago in 1956.
Overview
Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.
An Actress is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 33m.
CAST (20)
Nobuko Otowa
Kakuko Mori
Chikako Hosokawa
Tsukiko, Kakuko's mother
Eijirō Tōno
Shinsuke Ashida
Koreya Senda
Eitarō Ozawa
KM
Kō Mihashi
IS
Ichirō Shimizu
Zenpei Saga
Taiji Tonoyama
Jūkichi Uno
Sumiko Hidaka
Kei Taguchi
Isao Tamagawa
Taketoshi Naitō
Izumi Hara
MS
Miwa Saitō
Tanie Kitabayashi
SM
Someshō Matsumoto
MT
Masanori Takeda
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What is An Actress about?
Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.
How long is An Actress?
An Actress has a runtime of 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Who stars in An Actress?
The cast of An Actress includes Nobuko Otowa, Chikako Hosokawa, Eijirō Tōno, Shinsuke Ashida, Koreya Senda.
GENRES (1)
Drama