Kunie Tanaka Movies

Kensho Yamashita's directorial debut.

A Japanese high school student passionate about photography discovers love while confronting the past choices of her deceased mother.

Temari, a geisha, dreams of opening a small restaurant with her little brother.

In pre-war Japan, two members of a large yakuza syndicate instigate a turf war that embroils the highest echelons of Tokyo's underworld.

Two semi-slackers with an ultra-intimate friendship work, slack and drink in a freezing Hokkaido town.

2000 live-action Japanese film.

Three friends leave Tokyo and take on a massive criminal organization in Hakata.

Dobu (Kunie Tanaka) used to be a soldier but now is a private detective. Three vagrants were killed in a shrine, and Dobu found out that those three...

During WWII, Zensaku, middle-aged and deaf in one ear, learns that his son has fallen for the daughter of a war officer responsible for the maiming.

The 10th film in the Wakadaisho series, the Young Ace Yuichi Tanuma travels to Hawaii to train in deep-sea navigation. The Young Ace comes to the...

Yūsaku Matsuda plays the part of a private detective in this modern day "who dunnit" mystery, full of suspense, thrills and chills.

Adapted from Shusaku Endō's novel.

An old man falls into a coma and dreams about his childhood during WWII.

In the early Meiji era, two contrasting craftsmen, who had been bound by a ten-year strong friendship, suddenly hated each other and face many...

Set in a juvenile detention center and depicted with a documentary touch.

A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its depths. Ace detective Sugai pursues Chiyo, the mistress...

A martial arts master/detective investigates a series of murders and helps a deaf bathhouse attendant, Hisako.