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Jūrō Kara is a Actor and Scriptwriter Japonais born on 11 february 1940
Jūrō Kara (唐十郎, Kara Jūrō, born Ōtsuru Yoshihide (大靏 義英); 11 February 1940) is a Japanese playwright, theatre director, author, actor, and songwriter. He was "at the forefront of the underground theatre movement" in Japan.
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Jūrō Kara (唐十郎, Kara Jūrō, born Ōtsuru Yoshihide (大靏 義英); 11 February 1940) is a Japanese playwright, theatre director, author, actor, and songwriter. He was "at the forefront of the underground theatre movement" in Japan.
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Filmography of Jūrō Kara (5 films)
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Dr. Akagi (1998)
, 2h9Directed by Shōhei Imamura
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, War, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Historical
Actors Akira Emoto, Kumiko Asō, Jacques Gamblin, Jūrō Kara, Keiko Matsuzaka, Misa Shimizu
Roles Umemoto
Rating71%
The film concerns Dr. Akagi, a doctor on an island in the Seto Inland Sea area during World War II. He runs into conflict with the military while trying to combat a hepatitis epidemic. Akagi earns the nickname "Dr. Liver" (カンゾー先生 Kanzō-sensei) because of his work.
800 Two Lap Runners (1994)
, 1h50Directed by Ryūichi Hiroki
Actors Jūrō Kara, Sabu, Yōji Tanaka
Roles Yasu-san
Rating66%
This coming-of-age story revolves around two young long distance runners, Kenji Hirose and Ryuji Nakazawa. Kenji, haunted by memories of his dead friend Aihara with whom he had a brief homosexual affair, is now dating Aihara's former girlfriend Kyoko, but Kyoko is more interested in Kenji than he is in her. Ryuji, Kenji's friend and track rival, is pursuing hurdler Shoko but she in turn is after Kenji. Ryuji does have his own admirer, Nao, Kenji's younger sister, but when they do get together, Nao resembles her brother too much for Ryuji to go through with the lovemaking.
Demons (1971)
, 2h15Directed by Toshio Matsumoto
Genres Drama, Horror
Actors Katsuo Nakamura, Jūrō Kara
Roles Sango
Rating78%
The main character Gengobe (Katsuo Nakamura), an exile masterless samurai (Ronin), is facing a moral dilemma: either help a courtesan he loves, or join his clan in a campaign of honor. When the geisha and her husband rob him of his reinstatement money, Gengobe's guilt drives him to paths of distraction. As the story develops, secrets are revealed but the dark fate that portends is not avoided.
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief (1969)
, 1h36Directed by Nagisa Ōshima
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Comedy, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Kei Satō, Jūrō Kara, Akaji Maro
Roles Singer
Rating61%
The film centers around Birdie, a young Japanese book thief who is caught by a store clerk named Umeko. As their encounters grow increasingly fraught with tension and desire, the two become lovers and begin committing thefts together.
Violated Angels (1967)
, 56minutesDirected by Kōji Wakamatsu
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Pornographic
Themes Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Erotic films, Serial killer films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Jūrō Kara
Roles Handsome Boy
Rating67%
A young man breaks into a nurses' rooming house and one-by-one kills off the nurses therein.
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Violated Angels (1967)
, 56minutesDirected by Kōji Wakamatsu
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Pornographic
Themes Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Erotic films, Serial killer films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Jūrō Kara
Rating67%
A young man breaks into a nurses' rooming house and one-by-one kills off the nurses therein.