Portrait of Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Acting

Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Career

Active from 1956 to 1969, busiest in 1959 and 1961 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score75/100
Highest rated
Poster for Floating Weeds
Floating Weeds
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Hiroshi Kawaguchi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.7
  • Pop Culture
    0.7, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Post-War Japan 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Japanese Cinema 2
  • Classic Film 2
  • Corporate Satire 2
  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

31
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

14 titles · average score 70
Konto 55: Grand Outer Space Adventure
Konto 55: Grand Outer Space Adventure (1969)

as Doguma

Key Hunter
Key Hunter (1968)

TV show · as 吹雪一郎

Black Lizard
Black Lizard (1962)
GoodWatch score 68

as Jun Amemiya

Closing Time
Closing Time (1962)

as Makoto Ubukata

The Great Wall
The Great Wall (1962)

as Hsi Liang

A Wife Confesses
A Wife Confesses (1961)
GoodWatch score 71

as Osamu Koda

Les Mesdemoiselles
Les Mesdemoiselles (1961)

as Keiichi Sawai

Buddha
Buddha (1961)

as Ajashartu

Triangle Moods
Triangle Moods (1961)

as Gorô Shirai

The Burdened Sisters
The Burdened Sisters (1961)

as Kenji

Her Brother
Her Brother (1960)
GoodWatch score 72

as Hekiro

Victory and Defeat
Victory and Defeat (1960)

as Muneo Yamanaka

1950s

17 titles · average score 76
Floating Weeds
Floating Weeds (1959)
GoodWatch score 88

as Kiyoshi

The Most Valuable Wife
The Most Valuable Wife (1959)
GoodWatch score 72

as Saburo Mihara

Beauty the Enemy
Beauty the Enemy (1959)

as Tadao Shimizu

Across the Darkness
Across the Darkness (1959)

as Kunio Ishizuka

Giants and Toys
Giants and Toys (1958)
GoodWatch score 87

as Yosuke Nishi

The Lowest Man
The Lowest Man (1958)

as Saburô Tateno

Chance Meeting
Chance Meeting (1958)

as Takeshi Koyanagi

Disobedience
Disobedience (1958)

as Katsuya Sotozaki

Kisses
Kisses (1957)
GoodWatch score 76

as Kinichi Miyamoto

The Crowded Train
The Crowded Train (1957)

as Tamio Moroi

On This Earth
On This Earth (1957)

as Heiichiro Okawa

Punishment Room
Punishment Room (1956)
GoodWatch score 69

as Katsumi Shimada