Acting
So Yamamura
- Titles
- 90movies10TV shows
- Career
Active from 1947 to 1997, busiest in 1955 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 44top three billing
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
Tokyo Story92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Melancholy7.1average 4.7
- Pathos7.3average 5.2
- Politics4.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.7
- Social Commentary6.4average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Romance5.2average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.3, average 5.4
- Crime1.8, average 3.7
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 7
- Post-War Japan 5
- Social Commentary 5
- Classic Japanese Cinema 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Japanese Cinema 4
- Japanese Historical Drama 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Class Conflict 3
- Samurai Action 3
- Forbidden Love 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Eijirō TōnoActorTora! Tora! Tora!, Tokyo Story, Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance, Akitsu Hot Springs, A Woman in the Typhoon Area, +1 more
Mariko OkadaActorAkitsu Hot Springs, My Wonderful Yellow Car, Dancing Girl, Women of Tokyo, The Woman Who Touched the Legs, +1 more
Kaneto ShindōWriterMiniature, Ano sora no hate ni hoshi wa matataku, Dancing Girl, If Indeed One Loves, Haitoku no mesu, +1 more- IIchirō SaitōComposerThe Munekata Sisters, Little Peach, Dancing Girl, Sound of the Mountain, The Sand City in Manchuria, +1 more
Setsuko HaraActorTokyo Story, A Woman in the Typhoon Area, Sound of the Mountain, The Wind Blows Twice, The Chieko Story
Haruko SugimuraActorTokyo Story, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, Early Spring, With Beauty and Sorrow, The Wind Blows Twice
Tatsuya MihashiActorTora! Tora! Tora!, Till We Meet Again, The Militarists, Ghost Story of Youth, Burden of Love
Michiyo AratamaActorThe Human Condition I: No Greater Love, Till We Meet Again, Victory and Defeat, First Love Story, Daybreak Chorus
Chishū RyūActorTokyo Story, Japan's Longest Day, Early Spring, The Munekata Sisters, Autumn Interlude
Toshiro IdeWriterWomen of Tokyo, A Geisha's Diary, First Love Story, Summer in Eclipse, Daybreak Chorus
Ryō IkebeActorEarly Spring, The Wind Blows Twice, The Woman Who Touched the Legs, Autumn Interlude
Sadako SawamuraActorお月様には悪いけど, Dancing Girl, Women of Tokyo, Frame of Snow
Movies and TV shows
1001990s
3 titles · average score 61
as Shogo Kawahara
as Prime Minister
as Yagyu Munenori
1980s
8 titles · average score 64
as Isaburo Okura
as Mr. Sakamoto
as Nakatsugawa
as Iwakiri Sencho
TV show · as Yagyu Munenori
TV show · as Yagyu Munenori
TV show
as Masayuki Hoshina
1970s
14 titles · average score 66
TV show · as Yagyu Munenori
TV show · as Admiral Nagumo, commander of Japanese attack force (uncredited)
TV show
as Prime Minister Kuroki
as Hanemon(Otowaya)
as Hanemon(Otowaya)
as Hanemon(Otowaya)
TV show · as 矢部
TV show · as Hanemon Otowaya
as Gômune Jindaiyu
as Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
as Mitsumasa Yonai
1960s
26 titles · average score 69
as Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
as Toshio Ôki
as Kawashima
as Kappei Arima
as Mitsuhide
as Senzô
as Mikami
as Tokusuke Rôjin
as Taiwan Army Chief of Staff
as Councilor Matsudaira Izu
as Kiyomasa Tsutsui
as Kimura
1950s
47 titles · average score 74
as Heishiro Hirayama, the father
as Governor Tamura
as Keikichi Shirasu
as An Lushan
as Daisuke Kaji
as Jozaburo Araki
as Ogata Shingo
as Koichi Hirayama
as The husband
as Tomonojo
as Yagi
1940s
2 titles · average score 62
as Kijima
as Hôgetsu Shimamura