Kinuyo Tanaka Movies

Japanese silent film from 1927.

Two men at an ironworks encounter roadblocks: the first does not have the grades to get a job, while the other finds himself falling for a co-worker.

Japanese silent film from 1928.

Early Japanese silent film directed by Heinosuke Gosho.

The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her...

Japanese silent film from 1931.

Japanese silent film from 1929.

Japanese film from 1934.

That Night's Woman

Japanese film from 1932.

The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a...

Japanese film from 1934, based on a novel by Itsuma Maki (real name Kaitarō Hasegawa).

1926 jidaigeki (period drama) directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.

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

When wealthy Ochika marries desolute Danpei, she devotes herself completely to him and takes over her business, to the point of sowing dissensions...

Shirō Kuroki, the adopted son of the Yamada family, shares a deep and mutual love with his foster sister, Kinuko Yamada. His commitment to...

Japanese film from 1924.

Japanese silent film from 1930 with an acclaimed performance by Sumiko Kurishima.

Japanese silent film from 1928.

Kinuyo is a daughter of doctor of Chinese medicine, and Yasuo is a son of surgeon. Their families always fight like cat and dog. This relationship is...