Ranko Akagi
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.8992 |
| Birthday | 1914-01-17 |
| Place of Birth | Tokyo, Japan |
| Also Known As |
1965
Kwaidan
7.7/472
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money wit...
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Kwaidan
1956
Phoenix
6.5/2
Following the unexpected death of her father, stage actress Emi Ikushima has to navigate the pitfalls of her rising fame and her increasingly complica...
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Phoenix
1950
Four Seasons of Women
7/1
Woman melodrama by Shiro Toyoda
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Four Seasons of Women
1964
Intentions of Murder
7.028/54
The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect o...
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Intentions of Murder
1966
Red Angel
7.6/69
In 1939, Sakura Nishi is a young army nurse who is sent to the field hospitals in China during the Sino-Japanese war. She has to assist the surgeon Dr...
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Red Angel
1963
All My Children
7.333/6
School teachers responsible for the lives of their students work to evacuate Allied bombings near the end of WWII.
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All My Children
1954
Cape Ashizuri
9/1
Among Yoshimura’s complex and political works, this episodic film, set in the early 1930s, follows the life of a young left-wing student activist dise...
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Cape Ashizuri
1936
Morning's Tree-Lined Street
6.714/7
After some fruitless career hunting in downtown Tokyo, Chiyo accepts a job as a bar hostess in Shiba ward. Well away from glamorous Asakusa and Ginza,...
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Morning's Tree-Lined Street
1955
Wheat Will Never Fall
0/0
Follow-up to 'The People of Sunagawa'
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Wheat Will Never Fall
1938
Composition Class
6.778/9
Masako, the daughter of an impoverished itinerant tinsmith, wins a grammar school composition contest with an essay about her neighborhood. The much p...
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Composition Class
1954
Ditch
7.5/4
Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who...
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Ditch
1948
A Visage to Remember
6.5/4
During his summer holiday, Kawasaki Ryuichi (Ryuzaki Ichiro), a handsome engineer in his late twenties, visits his teacher and mentor, Professor Inaga...
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A Visage to Remember
1963
Bad Girl
7.571/7
Wakae is a 15 year old girl who lived under the same roof with her alcoholic father and stepmom. Her mother had died years ago. She spends her nights...
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Bad Girl
1940
Wood and Stone
6.667/3
Movie about a devoted and single woman and her daughter. The mother's nickname is "Bokuseki" (wooden head) because of his supposed stubbornness. No.10...
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Wood and Stone
1954
The Street Without Sun
7/1
Based on the novel by proletarian writer Sunao Tokunaga. The story is about a long strike by workers at a large printing house and the strikers' stead...
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The Street Without Sun
1946
The Brick Factory Girl
8/1
This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl living in a shabby tenement, the warmth...
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The Brick Factory Girl
1935
Drifting
0/0
Adaptation of Fumiko Hayashi's novel.
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Drifting
1947
Actress
7/1
During the late Meiji period, at the beginning of the twentieth century, Sumako, a country girl, becomes a great actress with the help of Hogetsu, a s...
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Actress
1940
Okumura Ioka
0/0
Okumura Ioko story directed by Shiro Toyoda
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Okumura Ioka
1949
Chobei the Rogue
0/0
During the Warring States period, immediately after Hideyoshi Hashiba defeated Mitsuhide Akechi at the Battle of Yamazaki, in the village of Ogurisu i...
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Chobei the Rogue
1967
Clouds at Sunset
6/5
A Japanese soldier deserts his position and travels to a small town on the Sea of Japan to start over. When a young maid falls for him, he talks her i...
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