Biography
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.
Filmography
Cast Credits

The Life of Oharu
Character: Otsubone Kuzui
MOVIE • 1952

風雲金毘羅山
Character:
MOVIE • 1950

Monsters Catcher Oedo Seven Changes
Character:
MOVIE • 1949

Yaji And Kita's Traveling Diary
Character: Okuni
MOVIE • 1938
Giant Cat Den
Character:
MOVIE • 1938

Kurama Tengu
Character:
MOVIE • 1938

Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba
Character: Osai
MOVIE • 1937

Echo of Love
Character:
MOVIE • 1937
Kunisada Chūji: Shinshū komoriuta
Character:
MOVIE • 1936

Oyuki the Virgin
Character: Okin
MOVIE • 1935

Miss Okichi
Character:
MOVIE • 1935

Detective Umon's Diary, Story No. 6
Character:
MOVIE • 1930
Dream of the Setting Sun
Character: Kagekiyo's daughter Hitomaru
MOVIE • 1924