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Shuntaro Tamamura

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1926

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Shuntaro Tamamura reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Shuntaro Tamamura's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Shuntaro Tamamura remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Shuntaro Tamamura Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shuntaro Tamamura's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil (1966) movie poster
★10.0

The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil: The fictional land "Pandora" sends three (numbered) graduates of the "National Gambling University" to Japan. You should

The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil

1966•Action
★8.0
Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki (1954) movie poster
★8.0

Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki: The Lord of Okazaki is killed by his brother-in-law. Although the Lord's widow bears a child, she is also killed. Then,

Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki

1954•Horror
★8.0
Ugetsu (1953) movie poster
★8.0

Ugetsu: In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village

Ugetsu

1953•Fantasy
★8.0
The Dragon of Macao (1965) movie poster
★8.0

The Dragon of Macao: Ryu (Akira Kobayashi) sets foot on the Yokohama port with a suitcase filled with 300 thousand dollars. He was sent by a

The Dragon of Macao

1965•Crime
★7.2
The Pornographers (1966) movie poster
★7.2

The Pornographers: Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed society, and he uses the mo

The Pornographers

1966•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Shuntaro Tamamura.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1983 Iro zange Hotel Manager Flop Similar →
1983 Koichiro Uno's Dirty Sisters' Barber Shop Professional customer Flop Similar →
1971 Blood for Blood Choi Hit Similar →
1969 前科・仮釈放 - Flop Similar →
1969 Savage Wolf Pack - Flop Similar →
1968 East China Sea - Flop Similar →
1968 Front Row Life Katchin Flop Similar →
1968 Dice and Swords - Hit Similar →
1967 Massacre Gun Subordinate A Hit Similar →
1967 Birth of a Fighter - Hit Similar →
1966 Tokyo Drifter Koyanagi Hit Similar →
1966 The Pornographers Nishioka Hit Similar →
1966 The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil - Super Hit Similar →
1965 The Dragon of Macao - Super Hit Similar →
1965 Gambling Kitten Takagi Hit Similar →
1964 The Call of Blood - Flop Similar →
1964 Cruel Gun Story - Hit Similar →
1963 Fight of the Gamblers - Average Similar →
1963 Distant Love - Average Similar →
1963 The Symbol of a Man Gondo Hit Similar →
1963 Youth of the Beast Shôichi Maeda Hit Similar →
1962 A Man With Dragon Tattoos - Flop Similar →
1962 Danger Pays - Hit Similar →
1962 Asu no hanayome - Flop Similar →
1962 Jūdan no arashi - Flop Similar →
1962 The Lucky General - Flop Similar →
1962 Hitori tabi - Flop Similar →
1962 Shūmatsu-ya hanjō-ki - Flop Similar →
1962 事件記者　影なき侵入者 - Flop Similar →
1962 Hana no saigetsu - Flop Similar →
1962 Black Dice - Flop Similar →
1962 Sugata Naki Tsuisekisha - Flop Similar →
1962 Jiken kisha: Kenjû kashimasu - Flop Similar →
1962 Hitotsu no inochi - Flop Similar →
1962 Aniki - Flop Similar →
1961 Tōkyō dodonpa musume - Flop Similar →
1961 Pigs and Battleships Chikko Policeman Hit Similar →
1960 The Angry Rambler - Flop Similar →
1960 The Rambler on a Pearl Farm - Flop Similar →
1960 Smashing the 0-Line - Average Similar →
1960 Jungle Block - Hit Similar →
1960 The Sleeping Beast Within - Hit Similar →
1959 Break Down that Wall Niigata Station detective B Hit Similar →
1959 Hijo tehai - Flop Similar →
1958 Endless Desire - Hit Similar →
1956 Kobushidake denki - Flop Similar →
1954 Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki - Super Hit Similar →
1953 Ugetsu Armored Knight Super Hit Similar →
1951 Story of a Beloved Wife - Hit Similar →
1949 Goblin Courier - Average Similar →

Shuntaro Tamamura - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shuntaro Tamamura?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shuntaro Tamamura is "The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Shuntaro Tamamura acted in?

Shuntaro Tamamura has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shuntaro Tamamura?

Other notable films include "Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki", "Ugetsu", and "The Dragon of Macao".