Kinuyo Tanaka Movies

  • 1951
    Story of Lightning

    Story of Lightning

    Story of Lightning

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    Gensaburo Funaki and Oyuki were childhood friends, but Gensaburo misunderstood that Oyuki was hesitant to get married because he had to feed his...

    Story of Lightning
  • 1976
    Cape of the North

    Cape of the North

    Cape of the North

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    A Swiss nun falls in love with a Japanese engineer.

    Cape of the North
  • 1945
    Victory Song

    Victory Song

    Victory Song

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    An anthology of thirteen patriotic stories about Japanese citizens contributing to the war effort.

    Victory Song
  • 1957
    Geisha in the Old City

    Geisha in the Old City

    Geisha in the Old City

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    Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, the drama, set in the brothels of Shimabara in post-war Kyoto, is a moving look at the lives of women of tenacity and...

    Geisha in the Old City
  • 1949
    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1

    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1

    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1

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    Iemon Tamiya is an impoverished masterless samurai who craves a better life, which he cannot have because of his marriage to Oiwa, who is completely...

    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
  • 1963
    Bright Sea

    Bright Sea

    Bright Sea

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    On the day of college graduation, Mieko (Sayuri Yoshinaga) stood on stage as the valedictorian for the Department of English. During her university...

    Bright Sea
  • 1944
    Miyamoto Musashi

    Miyamoto Musashi

    Miyamoto Musashi

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    Shinobu and her brother Genichiro plead with famous swordsman Musashi Miyamoto to teach them to avenge their father's death. The perpetrators of...

    Miyamoto Musashi
  • 1931
    The Tramp and His Daughter

    The Tramp and His Daughter

    The Tramp and His Daughter

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    Japanese silent film from 1931.

    The Tramp and His Daughter
  • 1939
    Okayo's Preparedness

    Okayo's Preparedness

    Okayo's Preparedness

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    A young student of traditional dance falls in love with a handsome young man who visits the dance school in order to take photographs.

    Okayo's Preparedness
  • 1935
    An Innocent Maid

    An Innocent Maid

    An Innocent Maid

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    In a back alley of the Shitamachi district of Tokyo, Kihachi bears witness to a series of romantic complications involving the inhabitants of the...

    An Innocent Maid
  • 1947
    Marriage

    Marriage

    Marriage

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    In postwar Japan a young woman is unable to marry her sweetheart because her family's in difficult circumstances and needs her income to keep afloat.

    Marriage
  • 1928
    Iron Virgin

    Iron Virgin

    Iron Virgin

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    After being separated from their parents in childhood and left as orphans, Kyōko and Namiko were raised with the love of their aunt and grew...

    Iron Virgin
  • 1932
    Shine, Japanese Women

    Shine, Japanese Women

    Shine, Japanese Women

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    Shigeko and Midori, star swimmers at the renowned Kirishima Girls’ School, are training relentlessly with their sights set on the Los Angeles...

    Shine, Japanese Women
  • 1925
    Fallen Samurai

    Fallen Samurai

    Fallen Samurai

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    A period drama about samurai who survived a loss in battle. An early jidaegeki by Hiroshi Shimizu.

    Fallen Samurai
  • 1954
    Five Sisters

    Five Sisters

    Five Sisters

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    The story of five sisters.

    Five Sisters
  • 1951
    Aizenbashi

    Aizenbashi

    Aizenbashi

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    Aizenbashi
  • 1926
    Buried Youth

    Buried Youth

    Buried Youth

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    Japanese silent film from 1926.

    Buried Youth
  • 1928
    King of the Land

    King of the Land

    King of the Land

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    Japanese silent film from 1928, ranked as Kinema Junpo's second-best Japanese movie of the year.

    King of the Land
  • 1936
    The New Road: Akemi

    The New Road: Akemi

    The New Road: Akemi

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    The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard. This part is...

    The New Road: Akemi
  • 1957
    Yellow Crow

    Yellow Crow

    Yellow Crow

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    Ichiro Yoshida, the father of the boy Kiyoshi, who has been repatriated from China, returns home after a ten-year separation. The father, who has...

    Yellow Crow