Kinuyo Tanaka Movies

Japanese film from 1924.

A modern girl suddenly intrudes into a widower's family home.

Representing a destitute mother in an infanticide trial, a female lawyer attempts to convince a conservative prosecutor of the benefits of Japan's...

Three men fall in love with the same young girl who works in a tonkatsu restaurant in the Shitamachi district of Tokyo.

Kempeitai fights American spies in Japan

Japanese silent film from 1929.

Japanese silent film from 1927.

Japanese movie from 1934. The final film of director Hôtei Nomura, who died from a stroke suffered at a screening of this film.

Japanese silent film from 1927. A landmark in the careers of two up-and-coming stars: director Heinosuke Gosho and, newly promoted to a starring...

This documentary composed of numerous testimonies and archives, filmed in Japan highlights the extraordinary career of the actress-director Kinuyo...

Japanese silent film from 1927.

1926 jidaigeki (period drama) directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.

After finishing the course of junior high school, Kazuo comes up to Tokyo, leaving his mother alone in the unproductive northern district. He finds a...

Japanese jidaigeki from 1927. The titular character's nickname may suggest agility, stealth, or other outstanding skills.

1926 silent film directed by Heinosuke Gosho.

Japanese silent drama from 1927.

Japanese silent film from 1928.

Young, timid bowmaster Kazuma seeks to beat the archery record set by Hoshino Kanzaemon, a mysterious figure who, it is rumoured, drove the previous...

Japanese silent film from 1929.

A young man torn between love and friendship.