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Zeko Nakamura

Date of birth: 1900-12-06

Place of birth: Kishima, Saga, Japan

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Zekô Nakamura

Zeko Nakamura

Biography

Actor. Appeared on numerous stages and films as a member of the Enoken troupe led by Kenichi Enomoto.

Movie Credits

Hikkoshi yatsure
0

Hikkoshi yatsure

1961-06-09

Manao Horiuchi movie

Romantic and Crazy
0

Romantic and Crazy

1934-05-03

The Whisper of Spring
0

The Whisper of Spring

1952-12-10

After graduating from a high school in the Seto Inland Sea, Koji, a childhood friend of Yaeko, went

The Three Magicians
0

The Three Magicians

1960-01-21

The Life of a Horse-Trader
0

The Life of a Horse-Trader

1963-08-14

Hokkaido at the end of the Taisho era is Kitami. On the day his wife died of a dystocia, Bakuro Yone

A Woman's Life
3.5

A Woman's Life

1963-11-16

A woman remembers her own marriage when dealing with the love life of her son.

新婚シリーズ 月給日は嫌い
0

新婚シリーズ 月給日は嫌い

1962-01-23

1962 Japanese movie

Hagure kigeki mandara
0

Hagure kigeki mandara

1962-02-24

1962 Japanese movie

Kanbi no ware koso wa ittō shain
0

Kanbi no ware koso wa ittō shain

1962-01-29

1962 Japanese movie

新婚シリーズ 最初が肝心
5

新婚シリーズ 最初が肝心

1962-02-07

1962 Japanese movie

Enoken's Bow-Wow General
0

Enoken's Bow-Wow General

1940-07-16

Enoken no wanwan taishô AKA Wanwan Taisho AKA Bowwow General directed by Nobuo Nakagawa

Itsudemo yume o
0

Itsudemo yume o

1963-02-11

This is a factory area in downtown Tokyo, and Hikaru, nicknamed Pika-chan, is a nurse at the Mihara

Otoko no Uta
0

Otoko no Uta

1962-03-11

1962 Japanese movie

The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night
0

The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night

1960-11-20

Set in the postwar turmoil, Akasaka no shimai paints a vivit portrait of the life of three sisters w

Casebooks of Detective Umon: The Incident of the Fawn-Pattern Cloth
0

Casebooks of Detective Umon: The Incident of the Fawn-Pattern Cloth

1952-01-03

Period film about the legendary detective Umon

Duel in the Sun
0

Duel in the Sun

1950-03-07

A film by Kiyoshi Saeki

A Colt Is My Passport
3.5

A Colt Is My Passport

1967-02-04

A gang lord hires Kamimura, a hit man, to take out a rival boss who's gotten greedy.

One Wonderful Sunday
3.6

One Wonderful Sunday

1947-07-01

Two broke sweethearts wander war-scarred Tokyo on a single Sunday, stretching 35 yen as they chase h

Yume ga ippai abarenbō
0

Yume ga ippai abarenbō

1962-04-01

1962 Japanese movie

Yasugorō shusse
0

Yasugorō shusse

1953-04-15

Ôban
0

Ôban

1957-03-05

A young country boy leaves his village for Tokyo, where he begins to work as a stock trader. First p

The Bride from Japan
0

The Bride from Japan

1959-11-22

A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three

Girl in College
0

Girl in College

1969-03-30

The Man Who Waited
0

The Man Who Waited

1942-04-23

A bizarre murder at a hot springs resort threatens to disrupt an Edo detective's (Hasegawa) vacatio

Hajimete no Tabi
0

Hajimete no Tabi

1971-01-09

The Body
3.3

The Body

1962-11-08

The sexual experiences of the passionate Sakiko, from her fling with her boss in her first job to he

My Hobo
0

My Hobo

1962-11-23

Story of a resourceful hobo (Kobayashi), a con woman (Takamine) who pretends to be a victim of the N

Enoken roppa no yajikita bugiugi dōchū
0

Enoken roppa no yajikita bugiugi dōchū

1950-07-09

1950 Japanese movie

Onna yajikita-tatchi ryokō
0

Onna yajikita-tatchi ryokō

1963-07-13

1963 Japanese movie

Sararīman yajikita dōchū
0

Sararīman yajikita dōchū

1961-06-27

1961 Japanese movie

Genta Shigure
0

Genta Shigure

1953-07-01

Ryō Hagiwara movie

Chihō kisha
0

Chihō kisha

1962-10-13

Kyū-chan ondo
0

Kyū-chan ondo

1962-07-01

1962 Japanese movie

The Happy-Go-Lucky Guy
0

The Happy-Go-Lucky Guy

1961-12-06

A group of four chorus singers leave their hometown in Kyushu and go to Tokyo to become stars. It’s

San'nin musume kanpai!
0

San'nin musume kanpai!

1962-07-18

1962 Japanese movie

Life Is like a Somersault
0

Life Is like a Somersault

1946-06-27

After learning that he has accidentally killed a man in a fight, Unokichi must look after the man's

Enoken ohako rakuda no Ma-san
0

Enoken ohako rakuda no Ma-san

1950-03-26

1950 Japanese movie

High School Geisha
0

High School Geisha

1968-09-21

Hoshi no hitomi o motsu otoko
0

Hoshi no hitomi o motsu otoko

1962-08-05

1962 Japanese movie

Yukiko
0

Yukiko

1955-08-03

Dash to the Sun
0

Dash to the Sun

1966-09-08

A song drama based on the autobiographical song "The sun is laughing" by composer Endo Minoru. It te

A History of the Japanese Underworld
0

A History of the Japanese Underworld

1968-01-14

The hero tries to unite various gangs.

その手にのるな
0

その手にのるな

1958-02-16

A woman in a bar was killed at a new construction site in an apartment building, and a handbag conta

Shin kitsune to tanuki
0

Shin kitsune to tanuki

1962-09-29

1962 Japanese movie

Godzilla vs. Gigan
3.2

Godzilla vs. Gigan

1972-03-12

Manga artist Gengo Odaka lands a job with the World Children's Land amusement park only to become su

A Roaring Trade
0

A Roaring Trade

1962-01-03

Enoken's Hokaibo
0

Enoken's Hokaibo

1938-06-21

An irreverent take on a medieval Noh drama, Hokaibo sees Enoken play the titular monk whose lusts dr

(Street of Wandering Pigeons) When Will the Birds Come Home
0

(Street of Wandering Pigeons) When Will the Birds Come Home

1955-06-21

Yoshida Denkichi does loses sight of his wife Chiyoko and daughter Toyoko during the war, and is tak

Utau abarenbō
0

Utau abarenbō

1962-12-26

1962 Japanese movie

Enoken's Cropped Hair
0

Enoken's Cropped Hair

1940-03-27

Enoken's pickpocket Kinta (returned from the Chakkiri Kinta movies) finds some unexpected trouble: a

Naite waratta hanayome
0

Naite waratta hanayome

1962-12-19

1962 Japanese movie

A Bold Life
0

A Bold Life

1961-10-22

Depicts the checkered story of a businessman working for a toy company in financial trouble, who ove

Shimizu no Jirocho den
0

Shimizu no Jirocho den

1952-09-25

Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.

Boss Takes to the Road
0

Boss Takes to the Road

1961-09-23

Japanese comedy film.

珍説忠臣蔵
0

珍説忠臣蔵

1953-01-03

A comedic retelling of the legend of the loyal 47 ronin.

Beyond the Green Hills
0

Beyond the Green Hills

1963-01-03

Shinko Terasawa was always considered to be the odd ball of the bunch. At a time when romance was ag

Yellow Crow
3.1

Yellow Crow

1957-02-27

Ichiro Yoshida, the father of the boy Kiyoshi, who has been repatriated from China, returns home aft

Elegy of the North
3

Elegy of the North

1957-09-01

A sensitive young woman aged 22 fell in love with a middle aged man who was troubled by his unfaithf

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
2.9

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan

1959-03-29

Kiku and her brother Isamu are social outcasts, children of a prostitute mother and black GI father,

Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
3

Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill

1960-03-01

Umon’s services are called upon when innocent bystanders, Kayo and Minokichi, along with the ronin,

Seikurabe
0

Seikurabe

1962-06-03

Japanese drama film.

King of the Widow-Killers
0

King of the Widow-Killers

1971-02-25

The third installment of the Emperor series, starring Tatsuo Umemiya as the man who rules the night

The Cock Crows Twice
0

The Cock Crows Twice

1954-11-30

Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.

When It Rains, It Pours
3

When It Rains, It Pours

1957-06-11

Tane, the lady proprietor of an inn for amorous couples, lives there with her three children. When h

Enoken's Kondo Isami
0

Enoken's Kondo Isami

1935-10-11

Enoken plays both Kondo Isami and his deadly enemy Sakamoto Ryoma in this comedic, song-filled visio

Travelling Actors
3

Travelling Actors

1940-12-18

This film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.

The Gambling Nun
0

The Gambling Nun

1971-09-07

A young woman, an experienced gambler, enters a nunnery to atone for some of her father's crimes. Wh

Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
3.3

Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka

1950-01-22

Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

An Innocent Witch
3.5

An Innocent Witch

1965-10-30

Ayako, a young woman from a rural fishing village, is sold by her family into a brothel when her fat

Bot-chan
5

Bot-chan

1953-06-15

1953 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.

Born Under Crossed Stars
3.2

Born Under Crossed Stars

1965-08-25

A young man with a strong sense of justice is torn between two girls: the flighty Taneko and the ser

An Inn at Osaka
3.6

An Inn at Osaka

1954-04-20

An Inn at Osaka, rarely seen outside Japan, follows the story of an insurance company executive from

Nitōhei monogatari: Aa senyū no maki
0

Nitōhei monogatari: Aa senyū no maki

1958-12-28

Fifth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

The Paper Crane
0

The Paper Crane

1962-12-01

A wandering vagrant, Hantaro, risks his life to save a beautiful blind girl and her father from con

Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 1 – Momma, the Hat: The Nice Way
3

Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 1 – Momma, the Hat: The Nice Way

1937-07-11

A comedic tale told in four parts, this film follows the antics of the pickpocket Kinta as he is pur

Black River
3.4

Black River

1957-10-23

A university student moves into an apartment building and becomes involved with a waitress. The land

Dispersed Clouds
3.3

Dispersed Clouds

1951-11-23

Five women classmates from a college in Tokyo are on the first stretch of a walking tour when one of

The Izu Dancer
0

The Izu Dancer

1960-05-13

Love story between a student and girl whose parents are itinerant entertainers. Set in Japan in the

Devil's Nursery Rhyme
0

Devil's Nursery Rhyme

1961-11-15

1961 Toei adaptation of Yokomizo's novel.

Where Chimneys Are Seen
3.2

Where Chimneys Are Seen

1953-03-05

Where Chimneys Are Seen focuses primarily on the interconnected lives of two couples in a lower-midd

Mother
3.4

Mother

1952-06-12

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
2.5

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape

1971-08-13

Former inmate Katsuji gets involved in the horse gambling business while lending a helping hand to a

The Gambler's Law
0

The Gambler's Law

1967-05-03

Hattari Seinen Shinshi
0

Hattari Seinen Shinshi

1961-03-15

Japanese comedy film.

The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
0

The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung

1959-04-19

The mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of wily

Hooligans on Buggies
0

Hooligans on Buggies

1970-10-29

Rivalry between a hoodlum group and a gangster organization.

Wolves on Motorcycles
0

Wolves on Motorcycles

1971-07-31

Hoodlum group helps fishermen against firm polluting their fishing ground.

Sentimental Mobsters
0

Sentimental Mobsters

1963-07-27

A young man who followed his father's wishes and became a travel actor causes a big commotion with h

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
3.6

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

1965-09-04

The fifth and final installment with the build up of the epic battle between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyam

Follow the Girls
0

Follow the Girls

1971-05-19

Comedy of an entertainment agent and strip-teasers.

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
0

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

1971-12-29

Love on the Rainbow
0

Love on the Rainbow

1965-03-31

A seamstress seeks the love of her life while helping a troubled couple.

Traveling in Party
3

Traveling in Party

1967-11-12

A comedy about Hikoichi, a mediocre train conductor who falls in love with a beautiful widow Sayuri.

Game of Chance 2
3

Game of Chance 2

1967-04-01

Bungo is released from prison to find his son Kenichi in the care of strangers. Teruko, the woman or

Storm Party
0

Storm Party

1964-10-21

Many outlaws are gathered at the front line of the Japanese Army in a shock troop.

Husband and Wife
3.3

Husband and Wife

1953-01-22

A married couple looking for an apartment move in with the husband's co-worker, a widower. The husba

Fun on the Run
0

Fun on the Run

1970-12-30

Comedy about five good-for-nothings who run a phony exercise-hall.

A Ripple in a Morning
3

A Ripple in a Morning

1952-05-01

Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in pos

Obon, The Moll Dipper
0

Obon, The Moll Dipper

1961-04-16

Modern comedy, based on the popular manga.

Madcap Mixup
0

Madcap Mixup

1969-07-23

Five fellows are taken by the police for bank hold-ups.

Maria of the Ant Village
0

Maria of the Ant Village

1958-12-07

Alongside Tokyo's Sumida River is a ragpickers' settlement known as Ant Village. One night, a young

Enoken's The Magician
0

Enoken's The Magician

1934-10-25

Enoken plays a magician real powers come from his magical hat. A jealous theater owner sends girls,

Mother and Son
0

Mother and Son

1955-06-07

An Ishiro Honda film.

Nippon no obaachan
0

Nippon no obaachan

1962-01-03

Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast abo

The Story of Pure Love
3.4

The Story of Pure Love

1957-10-15

Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling again

Hearts A-Flutter
0

Hearts A-Flutter

1957-12-15

Happiness of Us Alone
4.5

Happiness of Us Alone

1961-01-15

The story is of two people. One is deaf, the other deaf and mute. They marry after meeting at a scho

The Angry Sea
0

The Angry Sea

1960-10-16

A semi-documentary story about the vicissitudes in the life of an elderly fisherman.

Twice on a Certain Night
0

Twice on a Certain Night

1956-06-08

Poor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband, who

Get Married, Mother
0

Get Married, Mother

1962-09-01

Rainbow Over Paris
0

Rainbow Over Paris

1970-03-18

A young composer falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a wealthy company president and flies

Flame and the Code
0

Flame and the Code

1966-03-05

Hyoroku's Dream Tale
0

Hyoroku's Dream Tale

1943-04-01

Even If Life Withers
0

Even If Life Withers

1968-10-25

Delinquent Street
0

Delinquent Street

1972-02-22

Odoru ryûgûjô
0

Odoru ryûgûjô

1949-08-01

Jolly Barbers
0

Jolly Barbers

1963-11-17

Girls in the Orchard
0

Girls in the Orchard

1953-09-15

Girls in the Orchard (1953) is about tension between the life of a family in a rural area with all t

The Well-known Magistrate
0

The Well-known Magistrate

1951-06-07

Fallen Leaves and Sweet Memories
0

Fallen Leaves and Sweet Memories

1969-03-29

Nobuko and five male friends graduate from a high school, promising to remain friends forever. One y

Travel Chronicles of Yaji and Kita
0

Travel Chronicles of Yaji and Kita

1956-08-22

Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
0

Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer

1957-12-22

After discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Depa

Typhoon
0

Typhoon

1956-12-19

A group of shady politicians want to make money after a typhoon by claiming the schoolhouse has been

Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre
0

Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre

1951-08-03

In a small town, according to the homecoming of Professor Ishinaka, the youth culture group was over

Miki, the Swordman
2.5

Miki, the Swordman

1951-11-02

After mastering swordsmanship at the dojo of Chiba Shusaku, and unable to serve a clan due to his il

Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 2 – Returning Is Scary, but the Weather Will Clear If You Wait
3

Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 2 – Returning Is Scary, but the Weather Will Clear If You Wait

1937-08-01

1930s Japanese comedy.

Enoken's Sarutobi Sasuke
0

Enoken's Sarutobi Sasuke

1937-12-31

Enoken plays legendary ninja Sarutobi Sasuke, whose magical powers never help as much as expected -

Lucky Dragon No. 5
3.6

Lucky Dragon No. 5

1959-02-18

An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu i

Kaze to Ki to Sora to
0

Kaze to Ki to Sora to

1964-07-12

A nanny, played by Sayuri Yoshinaga, who lives and works in a Tokyo family, causes all kinds of wave

Gambler in the Sea
0

Gambler in the Sea

1961-07-01

Joe, a master diver, explodes his fighting spirit and friendship across raging seas and scorching de

Tabi sugata nezumi kozō
0

Tabi sugata nezumi kozō

1958-07-22

1958 Japanese movie

Botchan yarō seizoroi
0

Botchan yarō seizoroi

1961-01-09

1961 Japanese movie

As the Clouds Scatter
2.6

As the Clouds Scatter

1961-07-09

A provincial bus driver plans to marry his conductress, but one night he glimpses the woman he once

Shūkin ryokō
0

Shūkin ryokō

1957-10-29

Adventure With Him
0

Adventure With Him

1965-10-01

Mitsuo Hayama, who is preparing for his entrance examinations, secretly plans to take a trip with hi

Dokuritsu bijin-tai
0

Dokuritsu bijin-tai

1963-04-28

Uogashi no senpū musume
0

Uogashi no senpū musume

1963-03-03

1963 Japanese movie

Umon's Detective Stories: The One-Eyed Wolf
0

Umon's Detective Stories: The One-Eyed Wolf

1951-01-08

駿河遊侠伝 度胸がらす
0

駿河遊侠伝 度胸がらす

1965-01-21

刑事部屋
0

刑事部屋

1956-04-04

Shinkon nanatsu no tanoshimi
0

Shinkon nanatsu no tanoshimi

1958-01-09

1958 Japanese movie

Ambassador Ramen
0

Ambassador Ramen

1967-02-11

Frankie Sakai plays a Chino-Japanese man who after trudging along in odd jobs discovers his true tal

The Mad Atlantic
0

The Mad Atlantic

1966-07-13

Captain Murakami takes over as skipper of the Azuma Maru, replacing the well-liked former captain. M

The Preacher of Love
0

The Preacher of Love

1961-02-01

1961 Japanese movie

Hijō no otoko
0

Hijō no otoko

1961-02-13

1961 Japanese movie

Tokyo wa Koisuru
0

Tokyo wa Koisuru

1965-09-18

Akio Tsukaro, dreaming of working for a beauty school's flag shop one day, stayed at Bunta Tadokoro

Tale of A Company Boss Pt.5
0

Tale of A Company Boss Pt.5

1963-03-03

Shimizu Jirocho, the president, manages two businesses: Izumo Kanko-sha and the group inn "Daikokuya

Monsoon Son
0

Monsoon Son

1958-03-11

1958 Toei movie.

Monsoon Son Pt.2
0

Monsoon Son Pt.2

1958-03-18

1958 Toei movie

Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen
0

Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen

1958-03-11

Set in a rubber company in Tokyo, this comedy depicts the sorrows of salarymen in a humorous way, ce

Yellow Cherries
0

Yellow Cherries

1960-03-18

The film is based on the 1959 hit song of the same name by the Three Cats.

Here Is a Spring
3.6

Here Is a Spring

1955-02-12

The story of a group of young people who organise their own travelling symphony orchestra to provide

Police Precinct: Landfill No. 19
0

Police Precinct: Landfill No. 19

1962-07-29

In the former landfill, where construction is currently underway, the corpse of a middle-aged man wi

Irohanihoheto
0

Irohanihoheto

1960-05-20

The anonymous partnership Investment Economic Association, led by its president Ryuichi Amano, colle

Kawachi fudoki zoku oiro ke seppō
0

Kawachi fudoki zoku oiro ke seppō

1961-08-29

1961 Japanese movie

An Angel's Temptation
0

An Angel's Temptation

1968-07-20

1968 Japanese movie

Sayonara ressha
0

Sayonara ressha

1966-10-29

1966 Japanese movie

Police Department Story, Part 15: Alibi
0

Police Department Story, Part 15: Alibi

1961-01-26

The First Investigation Department is investigating a murder case that took place at a government ag

Muteppō shain
0

Muteppō shain

1961-03-14

1961 Japanese movie

Police Precinct Part 17
0

Police Precinct Part 17

1961-09-13

The murder took place at a hotel in Matsushima. The victim is a woman about 28 years old. The suspec

A Young Boss Tries Really Hard
0

A Young Boss Tries Really Hard

1959-02-10

A college football star gets caught in a scandal involving a geisha teacher, endangering his team’s

Fox and Raccoon
0

Fox and Raccoon

1959-04-28

A group of hustling peddlers swindle rural towns with fake goods, facing betrayals, close calls, and

Black Flower Petal
0

Black Flower Petal

1960-01-27

A reformed bartender is blackmailed into aiding a heist by former gang associates, leading to betray

Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
0

Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes

1960-02-14

A university graduate determined to become a fishmonger defies his mother's wishes, tangles with bar

Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
0

Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success

1960-05-28

A beer salesman with a passion for fishmongering stumbles through mishaps, rivalries, and gangster t

Dear Mr. Prime Minister
0

Dear Mr. Prime Minister

1964-04-29

Kakumaru (Kiyoshi Atsumi) is an unpopular manzai performer who is too good-natured but has a very ba

Bride in a Bathing Suit
0

Bride in a Bathing Suit

1954-07-07

Katsuko, daughter of a prestigious inn owner, is urged into an arranged marriage with Keisuke, the n

3 Raccoon Dogs
0

3 Raccoon Dogs

1966-08-31

A conman team swindles through jewel scams, marriage fraud, and fake school admissions. Their scheme

Big Wind from Tokyo
0

Big Wind from Tokyo

1966-12-07

A TV writer and a director stranded in a rural town witness the young villagers’ tangled romances. D

Fighting Cha Cha Girl
0

Fighting Cha Cha Girl

1956-05-24

After winning a singing contest, Momoko leaves her rural village for Tokyo to pursue her dream. Misu

The Valley Between Love and Death
0

The Valley Between Love and Death

1954-09-21

A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that i

Ginza no jirochō tenka no ichidaiji
0

Ginza no jirochō tenka no ichidaiji

1963-09-29

Ginza no jirochō
0

Ginza no jirochō

1963-06-02