Komako Hara
ActingAbout Komako Hara
Born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Hara made her motion picture debut in 1924 in the film Rakujitsu no yume.[1] At studios such as Tōa Kinema and Makino Talkie, she achieved fame specializing in starring roles playing vamps, dokufu (poison women), and yakuza molls in jidaigeki.[1] In the sound era, she shifted to secondary roles in films by directors such as Kenji Mizoguchi, Masahiro Makino, and Keigo Kimura. She appeared in over 200 films in her career.
Komako Hara Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Komako Hara reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Komako Hara's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 31% of Komako Hara's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Yaji And Kita's Traveling Diary, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Komako Hara Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Komako Hara's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Komako Hara has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | The Life of Oharu | Otsubone Kuzui | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | 風雲金毘羅山 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Monsters Catcher Oedo Seven Changes | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Yaji And Kita's Traveling Diary | Okuni | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Giant Cat Den | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Kurama Tengu | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba | Osai | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Echo of Love | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Kunisada Chūji: Shinshū komoriuta | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Miss Okichi | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Oyuki the Virgin | Okin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Detective Umon's Diary, Story No. 6 | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1924 | Dream of the Setting Sun | Kagekiyo's daughter Hitomaru | Flop | Similar → |
Komako Hara - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Komako Hara?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Komako Hara is "Yaji And Kita's Traveling Diary" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Komako Hara acted in?
Komako Hara has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Komako Hara?
Other notable films include "The Life of Oharu", "Kurama Tengu", and "Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba".