Ranko Hanai
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.8958 |
| Birthday | 1918-07-15 |
| Place of Birth | Osaka, Japan |
| Also Known As | Ранко Ханаи, |
1943
Searing Wind
0/0
Set in wartime at the Yawata Steel Works in Tobata, Yawata, and Kokura cities in Fukuoka Prefecture, the film depicts people taking on the evil blast...
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Searing Wind
1937
The Best Lord in Japan
0/0
At the residence of a feudal lord in a mountain province, a young lord, accompanied by his vassals and courtiers, listens to the rokyoku singer Toraiz...
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The Best Lord in Japan
1943
Sanshiro Sugata
6.5/149
A hotheaded youth in 1880s Meiji Japan apprentices to judo master Shōgorō Yano, trading brute jujutsu bravado for discipline and humility. As Sanshirō...
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Sanshiro Sugata
1951
新遊侠伝
0/0
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新遊侠伝
1951
新遊侠伝 遊侠往来
0/0
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新遊侠伝 遊侠往来
1952
Sunset Over Mount Fuji
0/0
Jidai-geki starring Kanjuro Arashi
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Sunset Over Mount Fuji
1944
敵は幾万ありとても
0/0
1944 war movie
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敵は幾万ありとても
1950
Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog
0/0
Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki
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Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog
1951
Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain
0/0
Jidai-geki by Nobuo Nakagawa. Most likely a star vehicle for Kanjuro Arashi
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Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain
1951
Repast
7.6/48
In post-WWII Osaka, a middle-aged woman is forced to examine her dreary life and marriage when her husband's young and flirtatious cousin arrives for...
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Repast
1940
Wife of a Lily
0/0
This is a rokyoku film of Tenjuken Ungetsu II (Hideko Itami), a popular rokyoku performer who was famous for her seven different voices for men and wo...
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Wife of a Lily
1939
Blizzard Ronin
0/0
The film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane.
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Blizzard Ronin
1940
The Monkey King
7/1
A legendary pre-war comedy operetta starring Enomoto Kenichi, Hideko Takamine and Li Xianglan. The Sanzo Ikkou continues its westward journey, on a mi...
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The Monkey King
1951
Umon's Detective Stories: The One-Eyed Wolf
0/0
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Umon's Detective Stories: The One-Eyed Wolf
1951
Ginza Cosmetics
6.5/15
A few days in the life of a quiet geisha, single mother of a smart young boy, in the lively Tokyo quarter of Ginza. A woman devoted to others' needs,...
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Ginza Cosmetics
1939
The Fighting Firemen
0/0
Kichigoro, a firefighter from the Maeda family of the Kaga Principality, rescues Oshimo, the younger sister of Jirokichi, a city firefighter from the...
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The Fighting Firemen
1956
A Wife's Heart
6.9/12
A young woman tries to raise money to open her own coffee shop. She arranges a loan when her rigid family won't help and then her husband becomes jeal...
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A Wife's Heart
1955
The Shiinomi School
6.5/4
A university professor and his wife have two sons with infantile paralysis. Through trial and error, they struggle to open a school for disabled child...
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The Shiinomi School
1953
Where Chimneys Are Seen
6.607/14
Where Chimneys Are Seen focuses primarily on the interconnected lives of two couples in a lower-middle-class neighborhood in Senju, a poor industrial...
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Where Chimneys Are Seen
1950
Guntō nanban-sen
8/1
1950 Japanese movie
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Guntō nanban-sen
1935
Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo
7.4/37
A man gets rid of a cheap pot without knowing it contains a map to a treasure. As word spreads, many join in hunting it.
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Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo
1949
Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: Heiji Covers All of Edo
6/1
Police detective Heiji is assigned to catch the masked Maboroshi gang of robbers who have terrorized all of Edo leaving few clues as to who their lead...
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Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: Heiji Covers All of Edo
1953
Love Letter
6.844/32
Five years after the end of the Second World War, Reikichi, a repatriated veteran, translates love letters for Japanese women to American GIs, while s...
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Love Letter
1944
The Way of Drama
7/7
The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular culture and the rivalry between theatrical styles...
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The Way of Drama
1955
The Tale of Jiro
7.5/2
Based on the novel by Kojin Shimomura. Story of a young boy and his adventures in the country. His idyllic life is shattered by the illness and death...
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The Tale of Jiro
1943
Military Song of the Morning Mist
0/0
At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.
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Military Song of the Morning Mist
1937
Nangoku taiheiki
10/1
Japanese film.
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Nangoku taiheiki
1949
Rinchi
0/0
Japanese noir.
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Rinchi
1953
珍説忠臣蔵
0/0
A comedic retelling of the legend of the loyal 47 ronin.
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珍説忠臣蔵
1941
A Fond Face from the Past
6/9
A Fond Face from the Past is also set in a rural community, specifically a village outside Kameoka, near Kyoto. In some ways this short, thirty-six-mi...
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A Fond Face from the Past
1955
Nonki saiban
0/0
A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the five deadly sins: the crime of beauty,...
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Nonki saiban
1941
The Poppy
0/0
1941 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.
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The Poppy
1945
Duel at Yagyu Valley
0/0
During the Warring States era, Hozoin Kakuzenbo and Yagyu Tajima-no-kami, being best friends, spend their days acquiring skills of the spear, sword an...
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Duel at Yagyu Valley
1942
Wings of Victory
6.75/4
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Wings of Victory
1952
Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete
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Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete
1932
Banquet Under the Midnight Sun
0/0
In old Edo, Kakunojo (Chiezo), a dandy about town, falls in love with Oichi (Isuzu Yamada), whose merchant family is much beyond Kakunojo's status. He...
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Banquet Under the Midnight Sun
1937
Ishimatsu from the Forest
0/0
The film recounts the tragedy of a young outlaw. Considered a lost film.
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Ishimatsu from the Forest
1950
Snow-Flake
7.5/2
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Snow-Flake
1951
Miki, the Swordman
5/3
After mastering swordsmanship at the dojo of Chiba Shusaku, and unable to serve a clan due to his illness, Hirate Miki becomes a ronin who winds up as...
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Miki, the Swordman
1935
Great Bodhisattva Pass
10/1
1930s Japanese film.
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Great Bodhisattva Pass
1939
Old Songs
0/0
Set against the 1877 Satsuma Rebellion, two Osaka families navigate the radical social shifts of the early Meiji Era. As the merchant class ascends to...
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Old Songs
1956
Appeal on the Cross
0/1
Kusuo Abe stars in this kaidan.
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Appeal on the Cross
1944
Nichijô no tatakai
7/1
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Nichijô no tatakai
1936
Yasubei Horibe
0/0
Pre-war jidaigeki film from 1936, produced by Uzumasa Hassei Eiga studios
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Yasubei Horibe
1935
Kunisada Chūji
0/0
Japanese historical film. Considered Lost.
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Kunisada Chūji
1956
Jacks and Jills
7/1
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Jacks and Jills
1946
As Long as I Live
0/0
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As Long as I Live
1954
Five Sisters
8/4
The story of five sisters.
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Five Sisters
1948
A Second Life
7/1
1948 Japanese drama film.
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A Second Life
1951
Under the Blossoming Peach
0/0
A picture-story-show operator, accompanies her son, Akira, who lives apart from her, to a hot-spring medical treatment and spend a moment of brief hap...
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Under the Blossoming Peach
1947
These Foolish Times
10/1
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These Foolish Times
1942
Exploits of Heisuke Isokawa
0/0
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Exploits of Heisuke Isokawa
1937
The Woman Aiming for the Shogun
0/0
A man attacks the shogun, but does not succeed in his assassination attempt. He flees to the mountains and hides in a shed. There he finds an old man...
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The Woman Aiming for the Shogun
1948
Living Image
0/0
A film dealing with the comings and goings of individuals in the immediate postwar period.
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Living Image
1947
Invitation to Happiness
10/1
Kôfuku eno shôtai - Invitation to happiness
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Invitation to Happiness
1938
Ōma no tsuji
0/0
Set in the late Edo period of the assassination of Dairo Ii, the sword and emotional romance that depicts the murderous world. The turmoil of the end...
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Ōma no tsuji
1939
Numazu Officer School
7/1
Japanese war movie
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Numazu Officer School
1942
Sky of Hope
8/1
What is marriage? Young couple in match-making wanted to know before they decide. They visited married couples of sisters and brothers. Love comedy...
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Sky of Hope
1936
Kuriyama Daizen
0/0
Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi
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Kuriyama Daizen
1938
Fallen Blossoms
4/1
Set against the backdrop of an imperial victory in the civil war leading up to the Meiji Restoration, Fallen Blossoms tells the story of the sorrows o...
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Fallen Blossoms
1933
Gion Shigure
0/0
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Gion Shigure
1961
Kyūsenman no akarui hitomi
0/0
1961 Japanese movie
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Kyūsenman no akarui hitomi
1953
近藤勇 池田屋騒動
0/0
Kyoto in the third year of Bunkyu. --Serizawa Kamo, the head of the Shinsengumi, and the group around him spend their days and nights having fun in Gi...
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近藤勇 池田屋騒動
1961
桃色の超特急
0/0
1961 Japanese movie
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桃色の超特急
1959
Fox and Raccoon
9/1
A group of hustling peddlers swindle rural towns with fake goods, facing betrayals, close calls, and constant setbacks as they chase survival and drea...
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Fox and Raccoon
1954
Bride in a Bathing Suit
0/0
Katsuko, daughter of a prestigious inn owner, is urged into an arranged marriage with Keisuke, the nephew of a powerful businessman. She refuses, beli...
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Bride in a Bathing Suit
1957
A Town with a Mountain and River
7/1
In a small Tohoku town, family tensions rise when a sick mother’s care leads to conflict over a mistress joining the household. Misunderstandings spre...
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A Town with a Mountain and River
1940
The Sisters' Agreement
0/0
A family comprised of a father, mother and three sisters lives in a posh area. The father is a doctor who has to join the army and work at war. The fo...
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The Sisters' Agreement
1958
The College Hero
8/1
Romantic melodrama about the loves and adventures of Kageyama (Takarada) and his fellow oarsmen at Meikyo University.
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The College Hero
1949
Hills of a Foreign Country
0/0
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Hills of a Foreign Country
1955
So Deep in My Heart
0/0
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So Deep in My Heart
1956
Beyond The Stars
0/0
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Beyond The Stars
1943
The Sculpture of Master Choji
0/0
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The Sculpture of Master Choji
1947
Duel at Moonrise
0/0
A yakuza bodyguard is persuaded by Ōhara Yūgaku to take the farmers’ side.
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Duel at Moonrise
1948
Utsukushiki hyō
0/0
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Utsukushiki hyō
1940
Tatakau Otoko
0/0
A narrative rakugo film depicting the struggles of people desperately living under wartime conditions.
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Tatakau Otoko
1951
Duel at Omagatsuji
0/0
The sword of the chivalrous warrior is drawn amid the struggle for a legendary sword and a plot to assassinate a young princess.
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