Masao Oda Movie Trailers
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Happiness of Us Alone Trailer (1961)
15 January 1961
The story is of two people. One is deaf, the other deaf and mute. They marry after meeting at a school reunion, and the film follows their trials and tribulations .
The Desperate Trailer (1964)
18 April 1964
A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its depths. Ace detective Sugai pursues Chiyo, the mistress of a man who was arrested for extortion, and takes advantage of her weakness.
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 Street Without Sun Trailer (1954)
24 June 1954
Based on the novel by proletarian writer Sunao Tokunaga. The story is about a long strike by workers at a large printing house and the strikers' steadfastness, which neither hunger nor violence could break.
The Twilight Story Trailer (1960)
28 August 1960
In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a sex worker to support her ailing mother.
Mark of Blood Trailer (1962)
12 October 1962
Three young yakuza, Fujitaro, Matsugoro and Kanjuro, travel the country fighting evil.
Beyond the Green Hills Trailer (1963)
03 January 1963
Shinko Terasawa was always considered to be the odd ball of the bunch. At a time when romance was against school regulations, Shinko was the first to take a bite out of the forbidden fruit.
Irohanihoheto Trailer (1960)
20 May 1960
The anonymous partnership Investment Economic Association, led by its president Ryuichi Amano, collected money from many ordinary people and paid out large dividends, making it famous as "Japan's only investment bank for ordinary people.
Blood Is Dry Trailer (1960)
09 October 1960
An employee in an assurance company threatens to commit suicide when management announces a massive layoff, the company uses this threat to its own advantage by turning the incident into an advertising campaign.
Whistling in the Morning Trailer (1959)
04 March 1959
Minoru delivered newspapers to earn money for high school, but when his mother came down with illness he decided to use this money for her doctor's bill and gave up going to high school.
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka Trailer (1959)
13 September 1959
Chubei, the adopted son of an Osaka courier, falls desperately in love with the courtesan Umegawa. To prevent a wealthy client from purchasing her, he steals money from his employer to buy her freedom himself.
Tales of Ginza Trailer (1955)
14 September 1955
In the thriving Tokyo neighborhood of Ginza, a woman in the process of selling her estranged husband’s art collection attempts to identify the man who painted her own portrait fifteen years prior.
Black Flower Petal Trailer (1960)
27 January 1960
A reformed bartender is blackmailed into aiding a heist by former gang associates, leading to betrayal, violence, and the collapse of his hopes for a new life.
Phoenix Trailer (1956)
14 June 1956
Emi Ikushima, a star actress in the Roses, is half-hearted, but she wasn't disappointed by the news of her father Enmy's sudden death, and she performed enthusiastically on the stage that night, attracting a crowded audience.
Lead Tombstone Trailer (1964)
01 September 1964
LEAD TOMBSTONE tracks the progress of a young sociopathic rake who had, immediately post-WW2, rescued his country farmer mother from rape by stabbing the offending American soldier in the back with a pitchfork.
Snow in the South Seas Trailer (1961)
29 September 1961
Japanese soldiers stranded in Manokwari, New Guinea, improvise a theater play to keep their spirits up and endure the extremely difficult conditions.
Run, Genta, Run! Trailer (1961)
22 November 1961
A touching story about a young boy, Genta, who bravely takes on life's challenges in hopes of finding a better life for himself and his sickly mother.
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen Trailer (1962)
29 July 1962
Fourth entry in the Ekimae series, focusing on the restoration of a Fukushima hot spring inn.
Rififi in Tokyo Trailer (1963)
29 March 1963
Van Hekken, an old gangster, arrives in Tokyo to direct a bank hold-up in order to get a very valuable diamond.
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender Trailer (1959)
04 July 1959
In World War II, the commanding officer of a sub, against his will takes on board two Western diplomats, to take them to the Canaries and arrange an armistice.
The Master Spearman Trailer (1960)
15 May 1960
Kurando is a retired samurai. Granted a last-second reprieve from the obligation to commit harakiri, he decides to settle down and marry one of the two kabuki actresses who helped him enjoy what he thought would be his final days.
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen Trailer (1958)
11 March 1958
Set in a rubber company in Tokyo, this comedy depicts the sorrows of salarymen in a humorous way, centering on the commotion caused by the passionate salaryman Goro Mutsu, who is transferred from Kyushu.
Shinran, Part II Trailer (1960)
27 September 1960
Continuation of the biographical film about the monk Shinran, based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa. Shinran, born of the fading aristocratic class, was placed in a monastary on Mount Hiei when still a child.
Beautiful Calendar Trailer (1963)
11 August 1963
Yajima Sadako is a bright pawnbroker's daughter in the third year of high school. At school, there is a young and handsome teacher Takei who has just started, and a chemistry teacher Murao who she respects, and is enjoying every day.
Fateful Birthplace Trailer (1961)
06 September 1961
A sad love story between young Umihiko Kojima and a beautiful girl named Yukiko Shino.
Fox and Raccoon Trailer (1959)
28 April 1959
A group of hustling peddlers swindle rural towns with fake goods, facing betrayals, close calls, and constant setbacks as they chase survival and dream of a better future.
The Invisible Wall Trailer (1958)
15 October 1958
Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.
Dotanba Trailer (1956)
10 November 1956
Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films.
Police Precinct Part 13 Trailer (1960)
07 June 1960
On a quiet spring day in the suburbs, a stray dog found the corpse of a baby. Three days after his death, the blood group of the victim was determined.
Different Sons Trailer (1961)
12 November 1961
In the middle of the period of high economic growth in Japan, a family is thrown into disarray over work, money, and romance.
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan Trailer (1959)
29 March 1959
Kiku and her brother Isamu are social outcasts, children of a prostitute mother and black GI father, in postwar Japan.
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.
The Child Writers Trailer (1958)
23 August 1958
A touching story about little Futyan and his sister Matiko. Their parents are very poor, but the children are not discouraged—they run to school together and find many interesting things in life.
Island of Fury Trailer (1958)
08 February 1958
Five boys escape from their life of bondage on an island 10 miles off Hiroshima, and are picked up in the Inland Sea, drifting in an open boat.
This Is Home Trailer (1956)
03 May 1956
Yasue (Todoroki) and Fumikichi (Oda), a married couple, have no children, but they take in children from other places and wind up raising three kids.
Respect, Flatter, and Love Trailer (1960)
28 August 1960
Modern love story about three disparate sisters, one (Tsukasa) of whom who suspects her husband (Kobayashi) has been unfaithful.
Love and the Shop Curtain Trailer (1961)
28 April 1961
Otami and daughter Yuri run the Matsuoka, a 150-year-old Japanese-style inn in Tokyo which they plan to renovate into a modern hotel before the ‘64 Tokyo Olympics.
Koi no gashū Trailer (1961)
21 June 1961
Taiji (Kawazu Yusuke), who works at Noble Cosmetics, wants to marry his girlfriend Tomie (Kuwano Miyuki), but is having a hard time saving up the money.
Daybreak Chorus Trailer (1963)
08 December 1963
In a small town, Tomoko, a new bus conductor, works hard to prove herself. She crosses paths with Saburō, the company president’s playful younger brother, who slowly reveals a more sincere side.
Shiroi natsu Trailer (1957)
23 July 1957
Hey, please, hold me... A thrilling physical farewell gift that a pure-hearted adult received while trembling!! Set in a simple rural town's post office, this youthfully bright and humorous story depicts the intricacies of life experienced by a rookie young postal worker.