Kunio Tamura

Acting

Kunio Tamura

Born — Died

1907-07-15 — 1941-02-12

Place of birth

Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Known for

Acting

Credits

12 titles

Known for

Film credits

1930s · 10 titles

Osaka Elegy poster
6.7

Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss in order to pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.

Osaka Elegy

1936

Shunjû ittôryû poster
8.0

After 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.

Shunjû ittôryû

1939

Bangaku no issho poster
8.0

Yamanaka Sadao's fourth feature film. The Life of Bangaku

Bangaku no issho

1933

No artwork available
7.0

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.

Yoshie Fujiwara's Hometown

1930

The Revenge Champion poster
7.0

Lost 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.

The Revenge Champion

1931

No artwork available
NR

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.

The Elegant Swordsman

1934

Akagaki Genzo poster
NR

Forty-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.

Akagaki Genzo

1938

No artwork available
6.3

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.

Mistress of a Foreigner

1930

Capricious Young Man poster
7.0

An adventurer and two accomplices unexpectedly invite themselves to a sword tournament and are offered a job with the lord who organized the competition.

Capricious Young Man

1935

No artwork available
NR

Surviving fragments of a film by Tomu Uchida.

Return to Heaven

1930