Sōjirō Motoki Trailers
Producer, director, and writer.
Most Popular Sōjirō Motoki Trailers
Total trailers found: 67
Seven Samurai Trailer (1954)
26 April 1954
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food.
Ikiru Trailer (1952)
09 October 1952
Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades.
Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu Trailer (1971)
05 June 1971
Laughter is brought about by a teacher-husband and student-wife couple.
One Wonderful Sunday Trailer (1947)
01 July 1947
Two broke sweethearts wander war-scarred Tokyo on a single Sunday, stretching 35 yen as they chase housing, small pleasures, and a little hope.
Throne of Blood Trailer (1957)
15 January 1957
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures.
Stray Dog Trailer (1949)
17 October 1949
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus.
The Underworld Trailer (1956)
26 February 1956
Yakuza boss Furuya leans more and more on his protege Takao Shoji, though Shoji has become romantically involved with Furuya's mistress, Natsue.
Vendetta of a Samurai Trailer (1952)
03 January 1952
Mataemon Araki, a renowned swordsman, helps a young man find vengeance.
The Lower Depths Trailer (1957)
01 October 1957
Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that turns violent.
I Live in Fear Trailer (1955)
22 November 1955
An aging foundry patriarch, gripped by terror of nuclear annihilation, tries to uproot his family to Brazil.
Scandal Trailer (1950)
26 April 1950
A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.
The Quiet Duel Trailer (1949)
19 March 1949
A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats himself in secret and breaks off his engagement rather than risk his fiancée’s future, even as he confronts the irresponsible patient who infected him—testing his ethics, pride, and capacity for sacrifice.
The Eagle of the Pacific Trailer (1953)
21 October 1953
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war with the United States.
Those Who Make Tomorrow Trailer (1946)
02 May 1946
In postwar Japan, two sisters—a film studio script girl and a revue dancer—become swept up in the growing labor movement when workers around them strike for better conditions.
Drunken Angel Trailer (1948)
27 April 1948
In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculosis, forging an uneasy bond that’s tested when the gangster’s ruthless former boss returns and drags him back toward the swampy underworld he can’t escape.
The Blue Pearl Trailer (1951)
03 August 1951
The Blue Pearl depicts the interplay between a young man from Tokyo and two ama (pearl divers; literally “women of the sea”) in a superstitious coastal town.
Miss Hanako Trailer (1943)
25 February 1943
Hanakosan (1943, TOHO, MAKINO Masahiro), a thoroughly light and joyful musical comedy, influenced by Busby Berkeley films, against the national policy under the wartime, was made into a film from comic serials by SUGIURA Yukio published in a magazine.
The Sands of Kurobe Trailer (1968)
01 March 1968
Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transportation of equipment in the building of the massive Kurobe Dam.
Once More Trailer (1947)
01 April 1947
A romance with political overtones about the relationship of a sheltered bourgeois woman and a doctor who devotes himself to caring for the poor.
Horny Exec Trailer (1965)
31 August 1965
1965 pinku directed by Sôjirô Motoki, under the name of Tamizô Shibuya.
Enoken’s Ten Millions Trailer (1936)
21 July 1936
Enoken plays a cloistered rich kid whose father hires a disreputable tutor to teach him how to really be a millionaire: by drunken debauchery, women, and song.
Devil's Gold Trailer (1950)
19 February 1950
The protagonist descends from the mountains with a huge amount of panned gold dust. Upon learning of his wealth, all sorts of people, driven by greed and a desire to get their hands on his money, immediately begin to gravitate toward him.
Onna sanbyaku rokujû-go ya Trailer (1966)
01 February 1966
Early pink film directed by Sôjirô Motoki.
Secrets Trailer (1967)
24 June 1967
A Geisha makes money by revealing scandalous details of prominent people's private lives.
Elegy Trailer (1951)
22 February 1951
Wataru Naohiko who has the prosecutor general as his father became a young composer and its symphony "saint" invoked the world echoed.
Life Is like a Somersault Trailer (1946)
27 June 1946
After learning that he has accidentally killed a man in a fight, Unokichi must look after the man's pregnant widow.
The Black Fury Trailer (1954)
30 November 1954
A narcotics investigator for the harbor police, Eiichi Tsuda, is driven by thoughts of vengeance for the overdose death of his brother and the subsequent decline and death of their mother.
Spring Awakens Trailer (1947)
02 November 1947
Slice of life film centered on a couple of years in the life of a rural high school girl.
The Monkey King Trailer (1940)
06 November 1940
A legendary pre-war comedy operetta starring Enomoto Kenichi, Hideko Takamine and Li Xianglan. The Sanzo Ikkou continues its westward journey, on a mission to prevent a demonic resurrection.
Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow Trailer (1953)
03 November 1953
Jirocho and his followers chase the Kurokomas into the Kai Province.
Last of the Wild Ones Trailer (1954)
08 June 1954
A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.
The Hoodlum and the Young Master Trailer (1956)
28 June 1956
Koji Tsuruta plays dual roles: Kyotaro, the young master of a pharmaceutical wholesaler in Osaka, and Ken, a street thug in Tokyo.
Poisonous Caress Trailer (1963)
03 December 1963
A Pinku film from the independent production studio Kanto featuring a starring role for the former Japanese sex symbol Hisako 'Choko' Tsukuba.
A Man Among Men Trailer (1955)
03 January 1955
Gangsters Ken and Maki are rivals in the ticket-scalping game. They make an uneasy truce, but Ken wrecks the truce by agreeing to fix a boxing match in which Maki has an interest in one of the fighters.
Female Eroticist: Encyclopedia of Love Affairs Trailer (1975)
01 February 1975
A woman runs a secret club that specializes in lesbian shows and prostitution. She is romantically involved with both a patron and club manager.
Beauty Trailer (1946)
16 May 1946
The story is based on the life of a poet who lived in Japan in the Taisho era. When her fiancé is arrested she believes he has suddenly disappeared and that he has abandoned her.
Jirocho, the Hunted Trailer (1953)
15 December 1953
A wandering Jirocho stumbles upon his wife's possible murder and has other adventures while on the run.
Who Knows a Woman's Heart Trailer (1951)
21 December 1951
Ikeuchi was captain of the K - University ice hockey team. The daughter Shikotsuko of Ginza 's western restaurant "Piccolo" was also a female student at K University and was a figure player.
Joshi Gakusei: Shojo Asobi Trailer (1968)
01 January 1968
Early pink film directed by Sôjirô Motoki.
