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Emiko Kure

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
15Total Films
7.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 10, 1948
Birth Place: Akita Prefecture, Japan

Emiko Kure Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Emiko Kure reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Emiko Kure's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 13% of Emiko Kure'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 Gamblers' Luck, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Emiko Kure Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Emiko Kure's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0
Gamblers' Luck (1966) movie poster
★7.0

Gamblers' Luck: A group of ne'er-do-wells live happily in the slums of what is now Tokyo and have a number of adventures: they get drunk

Gamblers' Luck

1966•Comedy
★6.6
The Shape of Night (1964) movie poster
★6.6

The Shape of Night: Yoshie Nogami, a factory worker by day, works as a bar hostess at night. She begins a passionate affair with one of her

The Shape of Night

1964•Crime
★6.4
Trapped, the Crimson Bat (1969) movie poster
★6.4

Trapped, the Crimson Bat: Oichi may have met her match as she vies against the evil beauty that has set her sights on destroying her. She must fac

Trapped, the Crimson Bat

1969•Adventure
★6.3
Tora-san's Cherished Mother (1969) movie poster
★6.3

Tora-san's Cherished Mother: Kuruma Torajiro is discovered looking around Kyoto for someone special to him.

Tora-san's Cherished Mother

1969•Comedy
★4.0
Human Target (1971) movie poster
★4.0

Human Target: At midnight, Yamabe, a killer, escapes from prison. Two years before, bribed by a narcotic smuggler, Yamabe killed a rea

Human Target

1971•Crime

Full Filmography

Every movie Emiko Kure has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1972 The Ghostly Trip - Flop Similar →
1971 Human Target - Flop Similar →
1971 Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter Special - Ghost Story of Tragic Love: Dance of the Folding Fan - Flop Similar →
1971 Price of Life Linda Flop Similar →
1971 Kaiun ryokō - Flop Similar →
1970 Fun on the Run Rie Flop Similar →
1969 Tora-san's Cherished Mother - Average Similar →
1969 Trapped, the Crimson Bat Otane Average Similar →
1967 Lightning - Flop Similar →
1967 恋のメキシカンロック 恋と夢と冒険 - Flop Similar →
1966 Sayonara ressha - Flop Similar →
1966 Ohana han: Dai ni bu Chiyo Flop Similar →
1966 Ohana han Maki, Maid Flop Similar →
1966 Gamblers' Luck - Hit Similar →
1964 The Shape of Night - Hit Similar →

Emiko Kure - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Emiko Kure?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Emiko Kure is "Gamblers' Luck" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Emiko Kure acted in?

Emiko Kure has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Emiko Kure?

Other notable films include "The Shape of Night", "Trapped, the Crimson Bat", and "Tora-san's Cherished Mother".

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