Kinuyo Tanaka Movies

A dramatized chapter in the life of Shimizu Jirocho, a famous yakuza boss, gambler, and folk hero of the 1800s.

Japanese silent film from 1928.

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

1926 jidaigeki (period drama) directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.

Early Japanese silent film by Hiroshi Shimizu.

1926 silent film directed by Heinosuke Gosho.

Japanese silent film from 1927.

Japanese silent film from 1927.

Japanese silent film from 1928.

Japanese silent film from 1930. The second chapter of "The Big City: Labor" (1929).

Japanese film from 1933, adapted from Masao Kume's serialized newspaper novel.

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

Japanese film from 1932.

Japanese silent film from 1930.

Record of Love and Desire a.k.a. Desire of Night (愛慾の記[b], Aiyoku no ki; lit. "Memories of Love and Desire") is a 1930...

Japanese silent film from 1925 featuring Kinuyo Tanaka.

Japanese film from 1925.

Japanese silent film from 1930.

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...

Japanese film from 1932, adapted from the novel by Kan Kikuchi. The first sound film from director Yasujiro Shimazu.