Portrait of Masami Taura

Acting

Masami Taura

Career

Active from 1954 to 1961, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tokyo Twilight
Tokyo Twilight
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Masami Taura Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    1.9, average 4.8
  • Violence
    1.5, average 4.1
  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.4
  • Mystery
    1.6, average 3.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

3 titles
Hunting Rifle
Hunting Rifle (1961)

as Tsumura

北上川悲歌
北上川悲歌 (1961)

as Kenji Sawa

The Izu Dancer
The Izu Dancer (1960)

as Eikichi

1950s

11 titles · average score 74
Tokyo Twilight
Tokyo Twilight (1957)
GoodWatch score 87

as Kenji Kimura

When It Rains, It Pours
When It Rains, It Pours (1957)

as Takenosuke Abe

The Adorable Trio
The Adorable Trio (1957)

as Kentaro Tada

Early Spring
Early Spring (1956)
GoodWatch score 80

as Koichi Kitagawa

The Tattered Wings
The Tattered Wings (1955)

as Vendor

Every Wife Cannot Stand Still
Every Wife Cannot Stand Still (1955)

as Jiro Sakurai

A Woman's Life
A Woman's Life (1955)

as Makoto Musuko, Nobuko's son

Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky (1954)
GoodWatch score 69

as Mr. Mitsui, Noboru's friend

The Garden of Women
The Garden of Women (1954)
GoodWatch score 67

as Yoshikazu Sagara

Sunny house
Sunny house (1954)

as Norio

A Japanese Tragedy
A Japanese Tragedy (1953)
GoodWatch score 67

as Haruko's son