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Kunitaro Sawamura

Acting Born Jun 1, 1905 Died Nov 26, 1974 Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo, Japan 117 credits

Biography

Kunitaro Sawamura works in acting. Born June 1, 1905 in Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo, Japan. Died November 26, 1974. Archytele lists 117 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Film

The Burmese Harp

1956
Film

Taira Clan Saga

as Joku
Film

Gate of Hell

as Moritada

Frequent co-stars

Koreya Senda 2 shared titles
Tatsuya Ishiguro 2 shared titles
Ryōsuke Kagawa 2 shared titles
Shinobu Araki 2 shared titles
Rentaro Mikuni 1 shared title
Shōji Yasui 1 shared title
Jun Hamamura 1 shared title
Taketoshi Naitō 1 shared title
Shunji Kasuga 1 shared title
Kō Nishimura 1 shared title

Career timeline

Supermarket Woman
A Woman’s Uphill SlopeDakine no nagawakizashi
The Acrobats of DeathBrutal BattleTakamaru and Kikumaru
おばこ船頭さんThe Beloved ImpostersThe Red Bat
The Eagle and the HawkMuhō IchidaiSmall Rats of the Edo TownThe Brothers
Frankie the MilkmanWakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the DohyōThe Burmese HarpKobushidake denki: Kogane jigokuCrossroad
Taira Clan SagaSuch is LifeSix AssassinsThe Motherless八州遊侠伝 白鷺三味線
Jirocho's New YearOne Night of LoveTerrible Ghost Cat of OkazakiCase Files of Zenigata Heiji: Ghost LordLast of the Wild Ones
Her Captive GamblersJirocho Strikes a Daring BlowJirocho's Home-ComingMerciless Blade Part 2Gate of Hell
三万両五十三次Jirocho Rises in FameCastle of RevengeOne Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Cloudsはだか大名　前篇
Trouble Over Swords and Women: A Woman's MindJudge of the AshurasTrouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting StarThe Killing of OtsuyaThe Man from the Moon
Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 2: Poisoning of the Demon LordThe Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance VolumeA Thousand Standards of StoneThe Tattooed Magistrate: Fallen Flowers Showdown VolumeOre wa yōjimbō
The Flower That Crossed the MountainChobei the RogueSaheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple HoodIsland of HorrorsGokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen
The March of the RestorationShadow Over FujiVengeance at Iga
Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no monZoku Shimizu Minato
Shunjû ittôryûSea Raiding Unit
Kurama Tengu
Echo of Love
Kunisada Chūji: Shinshū komoriutaGoronbo-gai
Mito Komon - The Secret LetterMito Komon - The Bloody SwordsTange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo
Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no makiChūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-hen
Tange Sazen - Dai-ippenSatsuma Courier Part 2: The Passionate Sword
Rônin-gai - Dai-san-wa: Tsukareta hitobitoHatamoto kobushin shū

Full filmography

  • Supermarket Woman (1996) as Goro's Father's Portrait
  • A Woman’s Uphill Slope (1960) as Kozo Fujizaki
  • Dakine no nagawakizashi (1960)
  • The Acrobats of Death (1959)
  • Brutal Battle (1959)
  • Takamaru and Kikumaru (1959)
  • おばこ船頭さん (1958)
  • The Beloved Imposters (1958) as Mito Kōmon
  • The Red Bat (1958)
  • The Eagle and the Hawk (1957) as Old man
  • Muhō Ichidai (1957)
  • Small Rats of the Edo Town (1957) as Kichibei Shimaya
  • The Brothers (1957)
  • Frankie the Milkman (1956) as Takamori Nangô
  • Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō (1956) as Uichiro Hanada (Katsuji's father)
  • The Burmese Harp (1956)
  • Kobushidake denki: Kogane jigoku (1956)
  • Crossroad (1956)
  • Nikoyon monogatari (1956)
  • Kobushidake denki : hito hada jigoku (1956)
  • Tonari no yome (1956)
  • 快傑耶茶坊 (1956)
  • Kobushidake denki (1956)
  • Taira Clan Saga (1955) as Joku
  • Such is Life (1955)
  • Six Assassins (1955)
  • The Motherless (1955)
  • 八州遊侠伝 白鷺三味線 (1955) as 勢力富五郎
  • 紋三郎の秀 (1955)
  • Rikidozan: Man of Fury (1955)
  • Japan Samurai: Niiro Tsuruchiyo (1955)
  • Goblin Warrior (1955)
  • The Black Hooded Man 2 (1955)
  • ふり袖侠艶録 (1955)
  • Jirocho's New Year (1954)
  • One Night of Love (1954) as Uzaemon Ichimura
  • Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki (1954)
  • Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord (1954)
  • Last of the Wild Ones (1954)
  • Sanada Ten Braves (1954)
  • Bored Hatamoto: The Million-ryo Mystery (1954)
  • The Bloody Cherry Blossom Magistrate (1954)
  • Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido (1954)
  • The Young Swordsman (1954)
  • Travels of Lord Mito Pt.4 (1954)
  • Denshichi Torimonocho: The Case of the Golden Goddess (1954)
  • 関八州勢揃い (1954)
  • 快盗三人吉三 (1954) as 日啓
  • Her Captive Gamblers (1953)
  • Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow (1953)
  • Jirocho's Home-Coming (1953)
  • Merciless Blade Part 2 (1953)
  • Gate of Hell (1953) as Moritada
  • 47 Vendettas (1953) as Kiken Murakami
  • Merciless Blade (1953)
  • Jirocho Begins His Roving Life (1953)
  • Princess Finds Her Prince (1953)
  • Ghost of Saga Mansion (1953)
  • Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha (1953) as 土方歳三
  • Genta Shigure (1953)
  • Tange Sazen (1953)
  • Zoku Tange Sazen (1953)
  • お役者小僧 (1953) as 柴凌海
  • 三万両五十三次 (1952)
  • Jirocho Rises in Fame (1952)
  • Castle of Revenge (1952)
  • One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds (1952)
  • はだか大名　前篇 (1952)
  • Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil (1952) as Ishimatsu of the Forest
  • Suttobi kago (1952)
  • Chronicle of the Bulbul (1952)
  • Passion Fire (1952) as 東征軍隊長大村
  • 武蔵と小次郎 (1952) as 長岡佐渡
  • New Journey of Yaji and Kita (1952)
  • Trouble Over Swords and Women: A Woman's Mind (1951)
  • Judge of the Ashuras (1951)
  • Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star (1951)
  • The Killing of Otsuya (1951) as Kinzo
  • The Man from the Moon (1951)
  • 祇園物語　春怨 (1951)
  • Kōmon to yajikita kara su-gumi ihen (1951)
  • Jūrokumon karasudō: Sennin higan (1951)
  • 豪快三人男 (1951)
  • Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 2: Poisoning of the Demon Lord (1950)
  • The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance Volume (1950)
  • A Thousand Standards of Stone (1950)
  • The Tattooed Magistrate: Fallen Flowers Showdown Volume (1950)
  • Ore wa yōjimbō (1950)
  • Kare to kanojo to mei tantei (1950)
  • The Burning Prison (1950)
  • Oni azami (1950)
  • The Flower That Crossed the Mountain (1949)
  • Chobei the Rogue (1949)
  • Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood (1949) as Chôji
  • Island of Horrors (1949) as Ko-an
  • Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen (1949)
  • The March of the Restoration (1942) as Katamori Matsudaira
  • Shadow Over Fuji (1942)
  • Vengeance at Iga (1942)
  • Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon (1940)
  • Zoku Shimizu Minato (1940)
  • Shunjû ittôryû (1939)
  • Sea Raiding Unit (1939)
  • Kurama Tengu (1938)
  • Echo of Love (1937)
  • Kunisada Chūji: Shinshū komoriuta (1936)
  • Goronbo-gai (1936)
  • Mito Komon - The Secret Letter (1935)
  • Mito Komon - The Bloody Swords (1935)
  • Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo (1935) as Genzaburo Yagyu
  • Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki (1934) as Suke-san
  • Chūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-hen (1934)
  • Tange Sazen - Dai-ippen (1933)
  • Satsuma Courier Part 2: The Passionate Sword (1933)
  • Rônin-gai - Dai-san-wa: Tsukareta hitobito (1929)
  • Hatamoto kobushin shū (1929)
  • Kakute ninjutsu eiga wa owarinu