Cast: Kanae Kobayashi

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Kanae Kobayashi. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.

Miss Oyu (Oyû-sama)

1951 · Movie · 94 min. · Japan

Drama

Direction Kenji Mizoguchi

Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Nobuko Otowa · Yuji Hori · Kiyoko Hirai

Plot Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to marry because she has to raise...

7.7

860 votes

7.7

860 votes

Zatoichi's Vengeance

1966 · Movie · 83 min. · Japan

Action Drama Feudal Japan Samurai Sequel

Direction Tokuzo Tanaka

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Shigeru Amachi · Jun Hamamura · Gen Kimura

6.9

51 votes

6.9

51 votes

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

1970 · Movie · 96 min. · Japan

Action Drama Feudal Japan Samurai Sequel

Direction Kenji Misumi

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Tatsuya Nakadai · Reiko Ohara · Masayuki Mori

6.9

60 votes

6.9

60 votes

New Tale of Zatoichi (Shin Zatôichi monogatari)

1963 · Movie · 91 min. · Japan

Action Drama Feudal Japan Samurai Sequel

Direction Tokuzo Tanaka

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Mikiko Tsubouchi · Seizaburô Kawazu · Fujio Suga

Plot The 3rd entry (also the 1st one shot in color) in the 'Zatoichi' aka 'Masseur Ichi', or 'The Blind Swordsman' series. aka 'Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman's Return'. - Ichi journeys...

6.9

116 votes

6.9

116 votes

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

1965 · Movie · 87 min. · Japan

Action Drama Feudal Japan Samurai Sequel

Direction Kenji Misumi

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Mikio Narita · Chizu Hayashi · Kaneko Iwasaki

6.5

57 votes

6.5

57 votes

Zatoichi Meets the One Armed Swordsman

1971 · Movie · 94 min. · Japan

Action Drama Feudal Japan Samurai Sequel

Direction Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Wang Yu · Watako Hamaki · Michie Terada

6.4

48 votes

6.4

48 votes

In the Realm of the Senses

1976 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan

Romance Drama Erotic Based on True Stories Cult Movie

Direction Nagisa Ôshima

Cast Eiko Matsuda · Tatsuya Fuji · Aoi Nakajima · Taiji Tonoyama

Plot The film for which Oshima earned worldwide fame and marked a new era in the way sexuality was portrayed in cinema. The true story of Sada Abe, the woman who...

6.3

11K votes

6.3

11K votes

My Name Is Mistress

1949 · Movie · 87 min. · Japan

Drama

Direction Kazuo Mori

Cast Mitsuko Mito · Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi · Sadako Sawamura · Ichiro Sugai

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The Water Was So Clear

1973 · Movie · 92 min. · Japan

Drama Sexual Abuse

Direction Yoichi Takabayashi

Cast Yûtarô Ban · Akira Nitta · Kanae Kobayashi · Sachie Matsuda

Plot A Buddhist priest rescues a homeless girl and brings her into his temple’s household. Soon she becomes an essential part of the place. One night she is raped by a...

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Not rated