Haruhisa Kawada
Actor · 1907 – 1957 · Hongo, Tokyo, Japan
Movies22
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MovieComedyAs the show begins, the stage starts to rotate, and popular stars are murdered one after another—is it a random killing spree or a premeditated crime? A unique thriller that will have you laughing and shivering at the same time.
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Movie8.0ComedyMusicThe story is a dramatization of the Japanese folklore legend of Momotaro, the Peach Boy, who with his trusted companions of dog, monkey and pheasant fought against evil in olden times.
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Movie6.5ComedyA Kajirô Yamamoto directed comedy starring Roppa Furukawa.
MovieDramaComedyThe feudal lord Kisaragi Yae no Kami (Minami Komyo) searches for a child he had with a low-borne woman, that was sent away from his home 16 years ago while carrying a special seal. At that time, Kanda's detective Zenshichi (Ichikawa Kodayu II) had three daughters, the third of whom, Omiyo (Misora Hibari), was a skilled singer and an expert with the lasso.
Movie6.0DramaA princess in disguise, Oshichi launches an investigation to reveal the truth about the disappearance of young women in Edo.
Movie7.0This is a paradise of dream and illusion, a country of Raccoon Dogs. The Bat Tribe lives in a neighboring country took a young prince of Raccoon Dogs as a hostage, and try to take a Buddhist saint from the temple by force.
MovieComedyA comedic retelling of the legend of the loyal 47 ronin.
珍説忠臣蔵
1953
Movie8.0ComedyWarAn Invention laboratory is working on the creation of a performance 'bomb' in the shape of a rocket that could be delivered to the front in order to entertain and amuse the national troops. Inside this rocket would be tiny performers. Once launched from the laboratory and landed amidst the Japanese troops the soldiers could enjoy the performers. The laboratory succeeds and the rocket is built. It bears the insignia, 'until the victory days.' The Japanese government began a program of shooting and disseminating propaganda and entertainment movies for its troops during World War II. Only 15 minutes of the film survives.
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Hibari Misora musical.
MovieDramaKamezo, a manzai comedian, had been taking a break from performing while his partner Tsuruko was giving birth, but Tsuruko announced that she was retiring from the stage. That child was, in fact, the son of Takashi Yashiro, a politician with a promising future. Believing that a relationship between a politician and a female manzai comedian would bring unhappiness to Yashiro and his wife, Tsuruko changed her address and was even preparing to leave the stage. Tsuruko’s alcoholic father, having caught wind of this, snatched the child, Yoko, and squandered the small sum of money he had received from Yashiro on drinking.
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This 1956 adaptation of the novel with the same title puts more focus on the characters and their interactions than the previous version.
MovieComedyHistoryA parody of the Kabuki play about thieves, "Five Men of the White Waves".
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Kingoro Yanagiya's 100th film.
親馬鹿花合戦
1953
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Movieふり袖侠艶録
1955
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Movie8.0A young, talented singer (Misora) is orphaned, not once but twice, and has to turn to a rather unlikely, and unwilling, parental figure, while avoiding her wealthy, absentee father, his hired goons, and the neighborhood fortune teller (Enoken) who's after the reward money.