Hisao Itoya

Most Popular Hisao Itoya Trailers

Total trailers found: 26

Wedding Day Trailer (1956)

05 February 1956

Shinsaku was once a renowned playwright, has now been left behind by journalism and is living a lethargic life in Oiso.

Actress Trailer (1956)

27 November 1956

Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.

Heat Wave Island Trailer (1969)

29 October 1969

Nobuko Otowa plays a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead.

Onibaba Trailer (1964)

21 November 1964

While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find.

A Fallen Woman Trailer (1967)

28 June 1967

The daughter of a Prime Minister turns down the proposal of a young teacher when she falls for the wrong man.

The House of the Sleeping Virgins Trailer (1968)

31 January 1968

About an establishment where old men pay to sleep besides young girls that had been narcotized and happen to be naked, the sleeping beauties.

The Love of the Actress Sumako Trailer (1947)

16 August 1947

Stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with outspoken actress Sumako Matsui, and leaves his family to be with her, while trying to keep his Art Theatre solvent.

Miniature Trailer (1953)

01 April 1953

Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha house to the next, trying to find love and hope in the process.

Love is Lost Trailer (1956)

05 February 1956

Based on the novel by Torahiko Tamiya.

If Indeed One Loves Trailer (1955)

05 July 1955

The film consists of three short stories. Tomiko, the heroine of the first story, "The Flower Girl" (dir.

Lucky Dragon No. 5 Trailer (1959)

18 February 1959

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

Women of the Night Trailer (1948)

26 May 1948

In early post-war Osaka, three women—war widow Fusako, her Korean expat sister Natsuko, and Kumiko, Fusako's sister-in-law—descend into prostitution, all for their individual reasons.

The Beauty and the Dragon Trailer (1955)

03 October 1955

​A powerful priest uses his magical abilities to imprison the rain gods within a waterfall, causing a devastating drought.

The Wolves Trailer (1955)

03 July 1955

A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a plan to rob a cash delivery truck in order to provide for their families.

Human Trailer (1962)

04 November 1962

The ship Kaijin Maru is left adrift after losing all means of navigation in a storm. The four people on the ship are becoming increasingly desperate as food and water run out.

Live Today, Die Tomorrow! Trailer (1970)

31 October 1970

Michio Yamada, a recent school graduate, is sent to Tokyo to work as a fruit-packer in a department store as part of a government programme.

The Matsukawa Incident Trailer (1961)

03 February 1961

Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident.

Mother Trailer (1963)

08 November 1963

A divorced woman enters a marriage arranged by her mother in exchange for money to save the life of her seriously ill son.

Flame of My Love Trailer (1949)

13 February 1949

In 1880s Japan, women's struggle for equality rages on. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the government.

Utamaro and His Five Women Trailer (1946)

17 December 1946

Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the Tokyo brothels provide his models.

Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director Trailer (1975)

24 May 1975

In 39 interviews with actors and actresses, writers, producers and staff members, interspersed with film excerpts and stills, Shindō recounts the life and career of his friend and mentor Mizoguchi.

Ryûri no kishi Trailer (1956)

21 June 1956

Ishimatsu of the Forest Trailer (1949)

04 June 1949

The tale of a feudal swordsman who cynically takes no responsibility for anything, relegating it to others, and then taking the credit.

Conquest Trailer (1965)

21 November 1965

Provincial 14th century governor Moronao, attracted to the wife of a court magistrate, tries to seduce her and when she rejects his advances plots to send her husband into battle.

Sweet Secret Trailer (1971)

25 August 1971

A dynamic woman who aspires to be a writer, living a wild life in constant search of freedom while indulging in lust with four men.

Harbor Rats Trailer (1957)

21 August 1957

A scrap iron carrier arrived at Tokyo bay. The ship swarmed with the stevedores, the souvenir seller and the hookers.