Kinuyo Tanaka Movies

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

Japanese film from 1934.

This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and Mine typify both the formal experimentation of...

The poor novelist Yamamoto is writing his novel, determined and with a headband around his head. With him, the novelist who is always in trouble...

Japanese silent film from 1928. Kinema Junpo ranked it among the ten best Japanese movies of the year.

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

In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕), which means...

Japanese contemporary drama from 1927.

Sabu Toshinobu is an archaeologist who has taken a liking to Kinuyo Tanaka, the daughter of an archaeologist at an inn in Izu, where he is visiting...

A story of a store that makes Tabi socks.

Kinuyo is a daughter of rice cracker shop in downtown. She fell in love with her sister's boyfriend. It is a story whose theme is warm human...

short film about Banchō Sarayashiki.

Japanese silent comedy from 1928.

Lost film. Two reporters find that they are repeatedly beaten to the scoop by a new female journalist, 'young miss'. They decide to team up with her...

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

It is considered to be a lost film.

Japanese silent film from 1930.

A group of female doctors travel to a remote village during their summer holiday to offer free medical care to villagers. There they must battle...