Frankie Sakai

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Frankie Sakai, born Masatoshi Sakai (堺 正俊; 13 February 1929 – 10 June 1996), was a Japanese comedian, actor, and musician.

Most Popular Frankie Sakai Trailers

Total trailers found: 144

Yosakoi Journey Trailer (1969)

15 November 1969

A drama by director Masaharu Segawa.

Tôhôkenbunroku Trailer (1993)

01 August 1993

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong Trailer (1962)

01 June 1962

Woman Boss Trailer (1970)

15 January 1970

Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure Trailer (1992)

29 September 1992

Hail the 3 Gents Trailer (1964)

03 January 1964

A lighthearted satire of Japan’s postwar corporate elite, The Executive Gentleman’s Register blends farce, romance, and boardroom comedy with the polished charm of 1960s salaryman cinema.

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot Trailer (1963)

13 June 1963

Sixth entry in the Ekimae series, loosely based on the folktale of the tanuki and the tea kettle.

The Greatest Man in the World Trailer (1986)

25 October 1986

Remake of classic samurai film of 1932

A Company President's Life Story Trailer (1966)

03 January 1966

A clothing manufacturer president tries to revitalize his company during a business downturn by securing new sales partners and chasing a deal with a world-renowned fashion designer.

Five Gents Prefer Geisha Trailer (1967)

03 June 1967

In this continuation of Discover Japan with the 5 Gents (Shacho sen ichiya, 1967), Shoji (Morishige) and his employees plan to build a hotel for Expo 70.

Five Gents on the Spot Trailer (1966)

25 February 1966

As his fashion company rides a wave of post-recession success, President Kurihara seeks to expand into women’s apparel through a deepening partnership with a French firm.

Frankie Bûchan no Aa gunkanki Trailer (1957)

15 January 1957

The day has come for recruits to enlist in the Japanese Marine Corps. The recruits, who have left the free world to enter this strict military life, look nervous.

Hagure kigeki mandara Trailer (1962)

24 February 1962

1962 Japanese movie

Temptation on Glamour Island Trailer (1959)

15 January 1959

Comedy about three soldiers, two female reporters, six prostitutes, and the wife of an officer, all stranded on a South Seas island at the end of World War II.

Shinran: Path to Purity Trailer (1987)

02 June 1987

In the 12th century, Buddhism was still a relatively new religion in Japan. At that time, one school (Shingon) offered extensive training in complex and very demanding practices which might eventually bring about spiritual purification and realization.

Kigeki yūwaku ryokō Trailer (1972)

05 February 1972

1972 Japanese movie

The Walking Major Trailer (1970)

06 June 1970

U.S. Army Captain Clark Allen gains attention by walking back and forth, the length of Japan, gambling with U.

Love Is After School Trailer (1973)

15 September 1973

Mothra Trailer (1961)

30 July 1961

Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population along with the Shobijin, tiny twin fairy priestesses of the island's mythical deity called Mothra.

The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night Trailer (1960)

20 November 1960

Set in the postwar turmoil, Akasaka no shimai paints a vivit portrait of the life of three sisters who struggle to live in Tokyo.

Chûshingura Trailer (1962)

03 November 1962

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.

Burden of Love Trailer (1955)

18 March 1955

The female members of the family of the Minister of Health and Welfare, who has just proposed a program of birth control, become pregnant one after the other.

Mastermind Trailer (1976)

10 September 1976

Zero Mostel plays an inspector on the trail of criminals who have captured a robot called Chatze(sp?) played by Felix Silas.

The Dangoro Party in the Sky Trailer (1962)

15 April 1962

The film adaptation of Kazuo Kikuta novel "Kumo no Ue Dangoro Ichiza", which enjoyed great success at the performances of the Toho Takarazuka Theater at the end of the year.

Kigeki-otoko no ude dameshi Trailer (1974)

09 March 1974

In front of Sagami Detention Center. Shosuke, the owner of a strip joint called "Shunpu Music," welcomes Okoma, a stripper who has been locked up for public indecency.

Aces Wild Trailer (1961)

09 January 1961

Keisuke Morita, a man with dark glasses standing on the Shibaura pier, a descendant of an illegitimate descendant left behind in Osaka and a brother of the Otorigumi, returned from South America for the first time in 15 years.

Miyamoto Musashi Trailer (1973)

13 July 1973

In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then beginning his long period of wandering & training, with the goal always in mind of his duel with Kojiro.

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II Trailer (1965)

31 January 1965

Iwato Construction secures a major project in Hokkaido and promotes a key employee, but chaos follows—personal conflicts, missed deals, and a lost hotel contract.

Price of Life Trailer (1971)

24 July 1971

Comedy of a phony doctor.

Greatest Game Ever Part II Trailer (1976)

29 May 1976

Shōzō, heir to a tonkatsu shop and ice hockey star, faces a series of challenges when his team’s fundraiser goes wrong.

Frankie the Milkman Trailer (1956)

05 December 1956

Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to Tokyo to save a sinking milk delivery business a distant relative of his runs, he encounters the most strangest of clientele.

The Happy Dancers Trailer (1956)

10 May 1956

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Tokyo baka odori" by Haruo Oka and Chiyoko Shimakura.

Edo Porn Trailer (1981)

12 September 1981

The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin.

Topsy-Turvy Journey Trailer (1969)

09 August 1969

A drama from director Masaharu Segawa.

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era Trailer (1957)

14 July 1957

Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.

The Maid Story Trailer (1963)

16 June 1963

Nine maids serve the household of a writer and his wife. The couple treat their maids like daughters and marry them off to eligible men.

Frankie's Aliens Trailer (1957)

27 March 1957

Dr. Kinoshita, whose rocket experiments had been a series of failures, discovers a strange flying saucer zooming through the night sky at super speed.

Local Reporter Trailer (1962)

13 October 1962

This Madding Crowd Trailer (1962)

28 June 1962

Finances in Front of the Train Station Trailer (1965)

04 July 1965

The 12th "Ekimae" feature.

Shogun Trailer (1980)

08 November 1980

Englishman John Blackthorne, serving the Netherlands as navigator of the "Erasmus," is sailing a merchant fleet bound for uncharted Japan.

Devices Stronger Than Women Trailer (1963)

15 January 1963

An ad campaign for a TV show called the “Male Training Contest” stirs chaos at a major electronics company.

Romance and Rhythm Trailer (1958)

12 August 1958

Eri stars as a jazz-crazy waitress pursuing a singing career.

Hito mo arukeba Trailer (1960)

09 February 1960

A drummer falls for a pawnbroker's daughter.

Jolly Barbers Trailer (1963)

17 November 1963

Man Who Causes a Storm Trailer (1957)

28 December 1957

Shoichi Kokubun is a roughneck street musician, who has a brother that is determined to propel him into stardom.

Westward Desperado Trailer (1960)

30 October 1960

In this patriotic WW II drama, the Japanese army demonstrates its courage and willingness to do anything to win as they endeavor to sneak into Communist China to bring back the flag of a defeated enemy regiment.

A 16-Year-Old Girl's Jazz Festival Trailer (1954)

09 January 1954

Japanese musical.

Dynamite Don-Don Trailer (1978)

07 October 1978

Yakuza Gang War is at the height in North Kyūshū Area in the summer of 1950, particularly between the Okagen Group and the rising Hashiden Gang.

I Want to Be a Shellfish Trailer (1959)

12 April 1959

On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and husband, is suddenly arrested by the Prefectural Police as a war criminal and sued for murder.

Vengeance Is Mine Trailer (1979)

21 April 1979

A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.

Gokudô Petenshi Trailer (1969)

15 November 1969

A group of one-hit wonder scam artists led by the troubled "Kanpai," dealing with impotence, embark on a lively and poignant societal comedy.

Psychic: Traveler to the Unknown Trailer (1994)

11 June 1994

Hikaru, an ordinary man, discovers a way to unleash the supernatural powers hidden inside his soul, allowing him to cure others with his newfound “ki” healing power.

Mahjong Madness Trailer (1967)

14 January 1967

The 18th "Ekimae" feature.

Mr. Giant's Victory Flag Trailer (1964)

12 February 1964

Apparently a baseball drama starring real-life stars Nagashima (The Babe Ruth of Japanese Baseball) and teammate Oh-known collectively as ON-from the Yomiuri Giants.

Phoenix Trailer (1956)

14 June 1956

Following the unexpected death of her father, stage actress Emi Ikushima has to navigate the pitfalls of her rising fame and her increasingly complicated love life.

A Geisha's Diary Trailer (1961)

28 July 1961

A young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she struggles through life, she learns to live not just as a woman but as a complete person.

The Last War Trailer (1961)

08 October 1961

A Japanese family is torn apart by the tensions of an avoidable nuclear world war between the superpowers.

Oh, My Comrade! Trailer (1970)

19 September 1970

Fukuzo, Kato and Matsuko, Kato's wife, are operating the "Kurenai Sightseeing Service" in Tokyo. Fukuzo and Kato were comrades during the war.

The Weaker Sex Trailer (1961)

04 August 1961

A Japanese comedy based on a serialized novel by Shotaro Yasuoka.