Ichijirō Oya

Ichijirō Oya

  • Title: Ichijirō Oya
  • Popularity: 0.697
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1894-02-11
  • Place of Birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
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Ichijirō Oya Movies

  • 1955
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    Taira Clan Saga

    Taira Clan Saga

    7.1 1955 HD

    Special Forces commander Captain Tadamori returns to Kyoto after successfully defeating the uprising of pirates in the western sea of Japan. But because the high courtiers dislike career soldiers gaining power and influence, they ignore the will of ex-Emperor Toba and refuse to reward the captain. Reward recommender Lord Tokinobu is punished, and the captain sends his son Kiyomori to the Lord's residence, where he falls in love with Tokiko, the Lord's daughter. Meanwhile, Kiyomori finds out that he is possibly the ex-Emperor's son... Written by L.H. Wong

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  • 1967
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    Swift Current

    Swift Current

    1 1967 HD

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  • 1945
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    The Sword

    The Sword

    5.8 1945 HD

    Kiyone Sakurai, an apprentice swordmaker makes a sword for his guardian, Kozaemon Onoda. Onoda breaks the sword while defending his lord which eventually leads to his death at the hands of Naito, when Naito demands to marry his daughter Sasae. Sasae vows to avenge her father's death and pleads for Kiyone Sakurai to make a special sword for her. So Kiyone and his fellow swordmaker Kiyotsugu go to the master swordsmith Kiyohide Yamatomori to learn their craft and forge the sword. - Will Gilbert

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  • 1940
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    晴小袖

    晴小袖

    1 1940 HD

    A lost film directed by Ushihara Kiyohiko based on a story published in the Mainichi Sunday Newspaper entitled '恋女扇.' It stars a wild man who falls passionately in love with a woman.

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  • 1941
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    夫婦太鼓

    夫婦太鼓

    1 1941 HD

    A lost film directed by Mori Kazuo.

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  • 1957
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    The Temptress and the Monk

    The Temptress and the Monk

    1 1957 HD

    Nominated for Golden Berlin Bear.

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  • 1953
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    An Heir's Place

    An Heir's Place

    1 1953 HD

    This film stars Tanaka Kinuyo as the mother of the heir to the Hosho name, a famous lineage of Noh actors. The heir, Hosho Yagoro, is played by Hasegawa Kuzuo who went on to become familiar among Ichikawa Kon fans as Yukinojo in An Actor's Revenge, which was also co-written by Ito, adding to the relatedness of An Heir's Place.

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  • 1943
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    The Song Lantern

    The Song Lantern

    6.8 1943 HD

    A self-absorbed young actor humiliates an elderly Noh performer, who then commits suicide. His act of cruelty compels his father to disown him, leading the once promising actor to a life on the streets. But his desire to win back the respect of his father and the affection of the dead actor's daughter pushes him toward a more noble existence. Naruse employed a delicately structured mise-en-scene in this family melodrama, which evokes the work of Josef von Sternberg.

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  • 1944
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    Goju no to

    Goju no to

    1 1944 HD

    Based on Kōda Rohan's novella The Five-Storied Pagoda.

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