7.7
Movie
Acting
Juro Kara
- Born
- Died
- (aged 84)
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
- Credits
- 22 titles
Biography
Jūrō Kara (唐十郎, Kara Jūrō; born Ōtsuru Yoshihide (大靏 義英); 11 February 1940 – 4 May 2024) was a Japanese avant-garde playwright, theatre director, author, actor, and songwriter. He was at the forefront of the Angura ("underground") theatre movement in Japan.
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Signature work
Known For
7.7
Movie
6.2
Movie
Violated Angels
6.6
Movie
Demon Pond
4.8
Movie
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
6.4
Movie
Dr. Akagi
7.2
Movie
The Boxer
6.3
Movie
Jazz Daimyo
5.8
Movie
The Last Frankenstein
4.4
Movie
800 Two Lap Runners
5.8
Movie
The Sea of Genkai
4.2
Movie
The Wicked Reporter 3: The One That Got Away
7.0
Movie
The Breath
3.7
Movie
Ekiro
7.5
Movie
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
6.5
Movie
Summer Storm
9.0
Movie
Zenigeba
8.0
Movie
Through the Night
4.0
Movie
Genji monogatari: Asaki yume mishi
Acting credits 19
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ekiro Film | |
| 2002 | Through the Night Film | |
| 1998 | Dr. Akagi Film | Umemoto |
| 1996 | The Wicked Reporter 3: The One That Got Away Film | |
| 1995 | The Breath Film | |
| 1994 | 800 Two Lap Runners Film | Yasu-san |
| 1991 | The Last Frankenstein Film | Oyama |
| 1986 | Jazz Daimyo Film | Kyunosuke |
| 1979 | Demon Pond Film | Denkichi |
| 1977 | Amorous Tales of Genpei Film | Minamoto no Yoshitomo |
| 1977 | The Boxer Film | Referee for the Final Match |
| 1976 | The Sea of Genkai Film | |
| 1973 | Graveyard of Masks Film | |
| 1971 | Demons Film | Sangoro |
| 1970 | Zenigeba Film | |
| 1969 | Memoir of Japanese Assassinations Film | Shimada Ichiro |
| 1969 | Diary of a Shinjuku Thief Film | Singer |
| 1967 | Violated Angels Film | Handsome Boy |
| 1956 | Summer Storm Film | Daimon, a student |
Crew credits 6
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | My Easygoing Sister Film | Original Story |
| 2000 | Genji monogatari: Asaki yume mishi Film | Screenplay |
| 1995 | The Breath Film | Screenplay |
| 1983 | A Bridge of Tears Film | Screenplay |
| 1976 | The Sea of Genkai Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1967 | Violated Angels Film | Screenplay |