Kunio Tamura
Actor · 1907 – 1941 · Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Movies12
Movie6.7DramaAyako becomes the mistress of her boss in order to pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.
Movie8.0HistoryYamanaka Sadao's fourth feature film. The Life of Bangaku
Movie8.0After being expelled from the Chiba Dojo , Hirate Zoshu , along with his acquaintances Tadaki Ganryu and Tamon Jubei, were hired as bodyguards by Sasagawa Shigezo, and became embroiled in a gamblers' feud known as the "Tenpo Suikoden.
- Movie7.0DramaRomance
While returning by boat to Japan, Yoshie Fujiwara meets a rich woman who suggests him to become a singer thanks to an impresario friend of hers.
Movie7.0Lost film, directed by Tomu Uchida. This film is a very funny comedy that makes fun of the moral code of the samurai Bushido, which has become obsolete and turned into an empty form during the period of feudalism.
MovieHistoryActionForty-seven Ronin of the Ako clan are waiting for the right moment to avenge the insult and death of their master. The film tells the story of one of them named Akagaki Genzo.
- Movie6.3Drama
Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minutes have survived. The fragment has been published on DVD coupled with The Downfall of Osen (1935) by Digital MEME in 2007.
Movie6.8DramaComedySweat (1929) is a slapstick riff on tendency-film themes, as a bored young millionaire has his clothes stolen by a tramp; dressed in the tramp’s clothes, he has to accept work as a labourer. As the hero ends up building the mausoleum he had himself commissioned.
- MovieHistory
This film tells the story of a ronin's search for his parents, but primarily is a group portrait of life in a Tokugawa-era tenement. Considered a lost film.
Movie7.0DramaAn adventurer and two accomplices unexpectedly invite themselves to a sword tournament and are offered a job with the lord who organized the competition.
Movie10.0A young woman seduced by a rich man, takes revenge on him with the help of a young idealistic worker. Considered a lost film.
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Surviving fragments of a film by Tomu Uchida.