Acting
Kenji Oyama
- Titles
- 42movies
- Career
Active from 1928 to 1961, with a break from 1944 to 1960, busiest in 1928 and 1929 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism5.3average 3.3
- Melancholy6.2average 4.7
- Family Dynamics5.6average 4.7
- Coming of Age3.8average 2.9
- Social Commentary5.6average 4.9
- Pathos5.6average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Biographical0.1, average 0.9
- Wit & Wordplay2.9, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Melancholy 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Yasujirō OzuDirectorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Couple on the Move, Physical Beauty, I Graduated, But..., Dreams of Youth, +1 more
Takeshi SakamotoActorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen, I Graduated, But..., Dreams of Youth, My Elder Brother
Tatsuo SaitōActorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen, Physical Beauty, Dreams of Youth, College Is a Nice Place- HHideo ShigeharaCinematographerWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Couple on the Move, Physical Beauty, Dreams of Youth, College Is a Nice Place
Chōko IidaActorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Physical Beauty, I Graduated, But..., College Is a Nice Place
Kinuyo TanakaActorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, I Graduated, But..., My Elder Brother, Cheerful Song
Hiroshi ShimizuWriterIntrospection Tower, Sayon's Bell, A Woman Crying in Spring, Cheerful Song
Toshiaki KonoeActorIntrospection Tower, College Is a Nice Place, Sayon's Bell
Chishū RyūActorWhere Now Are the Dreams of Youth?, Introspection Tower, College Is a Nice Place- EEinosuke NakaActorIntrospection Tower, Cheerful Song
Utako SuzukiActorI Graduated, But..., My Elder Brother
Shigeru OguraActorModan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen, A Woman Crying in Spring
Movies and TV shows
411960s
13 titles · average score 65
as Customer A
as Senior Managing Director
56
as District Police Commissioner
56
as Minister of Defense
75
as Presiding Judge
as Shinkansen Public Corporation doorman
as Parent A
63
as Judge Esaki
70
as Kunihiko Mochizuki
as Yoshitsugu Kano
69
as Presiding Judge Utsumi
as Judge
1950s
7 titles · average score 87
as Yoshizawa
as Director
87
as Kita
as Representative Shimoyama
as Director, Internal Medicine Department, Kanaya
as Toyama (Mayor)
as (uncredited)
1940s
3 titles · average score 87
as Murai
87
as Graduate
as Mr. Suzuki
1930s
12 titles · average score 70
as Kawada's secretary
as Kubo
as Kawahara
as Takako's husband Komiyama
as The young master
as Uebayashi, driver
as Oyama (Student)
as Guzuyasu
71
as Tetsuo's friend, Kumada
69
as Lodger
as Gengo Ôtaka
1920s
6 titles · average score 59
as Arakuma
59
as Sugimara
as Ship's Superintendent
as Furukawa, tailor
as Tooyama, student
as Hattori, moneylender