Sadao Maruyama

AKA: Садао Маруяма
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1901-05-31

Ehime, Japan

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {44}

Hori

1934-05-03 0

Romantic and Crazy

Genre :Music, Comedy

Mamoru Mizuno

1941-12-30 6

A Man's Flower Road of Triumph

Genre :Drama

1940-08-14 0

Zoku Hebihimesama

Genre :Drama

1940-01-18 0

Hikari to kage (Zenpen)

Part one of two. ...
Genre :

1937-04-07 0

Hometown

Set in a rural area of Shinshu, a drama in which a woman who graduated from a women's college in Tokyo with her brother's efforts opens up a new life in her hometown where she is tired of the city. Th ...
Genre :

1937-04-01 0

A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again

Kayo and Kuniko graduated from girls' school together and are as close as sisters. Kuniko's fiancé, Minakami, feels something that attracts him deeply towards Kayo. On the other hand, Kayo prays for t ...
Genre :Drama

1942-04-01 0

Green Earth

Set in Qingdao, China, a Japanese company locates an office there and begins work and cooperation with a local Chinese company for business. Many Japanese engineers also move to China, with their fami ...
Genre :Drama

Shintaro's father

1937-10-01 6

Learn from Experience, Part One

Part 1 of a 2-part romance based on a story by noted author Kikuchi Kan. The central character here is Toyomi (played by Takako IRIE, star of Mizoguchi’s "Water Magician), a rich young woman in love ...
Genre :Drama

Fukiko's Father

1937-07-01 6.5

Avalanche

The study of a one-year marriage that begins to crumble. A married man is torn between the love of his wife, and the attraction to a cousin of his wife. ...
Genre :Drama

Shintaro's father

1937-12-18 6.2

Learn from Experience, Part Two

Part 2 of a 2-part romance (first part - Kafuku zempen) based on a story by noted author Kikuchi Kan. In the second half, we discover that Toyomi is pregnant -- and while Shintaro and Yurie are on the ...
Genre :Drama

1940-04-24 0

A Gentle Breeze With Father

9th directorial work by Yamamoto Satsuo. ...
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Major Kitamura

1943-12-01 0

Wakaki sugata

Genre :Drama

1939-01-11 0

Blizzard Ronin

The film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Risuke

1938-02-01 0

Subterranean Heat

Genre :History, Drama

1945-01-11 0

Ryū no misaki

1945 Japanese movie ...
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Chief Travelling Circus

1935-10-21 5.4

Five Men in a Circus

The main focus is on the 5 member band of a small circus as it runs into problems while touring rural Japan. It also pays lots of attention to the two daughters of the aging and irascible ringmaster-c ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1943-01-03 0

Kantaro of Ina

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Sensei Kushami

1936-04-14 6

I Am a Cat

1936 P.C.L. adaptation of Natsume's novel. ...
Genre :Comedy

Yamaarashi

1935-03-14 0

Botchan

1935 P.C.L. adaptation of Natsume's novel. ...
Genre :Comedy

1937-03-11 0

Karayuki-san

"Karayuki-san offers a no-holds-barred depiction of the discrimination faced by a former prostitute who returns to Japan from Singapore with her mixed-race son." - Alexander Jacoby (Oxford Brookes Uni ...
Genre :

1944-03-23 0

Sinking the Unsinkable

Japanese Warmovie ...
Genre :War

Tamenobu Terasaki

1941-11-30 0

The Battle of Kawanakajima

This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the main supply wagons and the supply troops to transport ...
Genre :Drama, History, War

Yamaoka Tesshu

1935-10-11 0

Enoken's Kondo Isami

Enoken plays both Kondo Isami and his deadly enemy Sakamoto Ryoma in this comedic, song-filled vision of the Meiji Restoration. ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, History

1938-02-02 6

The Giant

Japanese adaptation of LES MISERABLES. The last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Transpiring during the Southwestern War of 1877 in Japan, which was the last civil war in ...
Genre :History, Drama

1934-01-05 0

Tadano Bonji: Jinsei Benkyô

Based on the comic by Yutaka Asou ...
Genre :

1933-05-04 0

Tipsy Life

The film generally regarded as Japan’s first true musical was also the first film made entirely in-house by the pioneering studio P.C.L., a company founded specifically to take advantage of emergent s ...
Genre :Music, Drama, Comedy

Master Yamashita, the teacher

1941-03-11 5.8

Horse

Ine Onoda, the eldest daughter of a poor family of farmers, raises a colt from birth and comes to love the horse dearly. When the horse is grown, the government orders it auctioned and sold to the arm ...
Genre :Drama

1936-06-21 6

Brother and Sister

Ino tries to control Mon’s every move, but she becomes a fallen woman, having an affair with a student, Obata whereas her sister San remains a “good girl.” The mother is very supportive of her daughte ...
Genre :Drama

Fusako's stepfather

1935-06-01 0

Drifting

Adaptation of Fumiko Hayashi's novel. ...
Genre :

1939-05-19 5

Shanghai Landing Party

This film attempts to reconstruct the tension of the Battle of Shanghai through an episode in an understated way, introducting its story in a documentary mode. In the film story, Japan's marine regime ...
Genre :Documentary, War

1940-12-25 6

Oath on the Burning Sands

A Japanese army engineer (Hasegawa) on the mainland must put his personal feelings for a beautiful Chinese woman (Ri) aside if he is to succeed at building a highway through the "bandit"- (aka anti-Ja ...
Genre :Drama, War

1943-01-14 0

The Opium War

The Opium War is a 1943 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Masahiro Makino. "Ahen senso" in Japan refers to the First Opium War. The story of the film concerns this war. ...
Genre :War, Drama, History

1937-03-03 0

Mother's Melody

Genre :Drama

Shunsaku Yamamoto

1935-08-15 7

Wife! Be Like a Rose!

Kimiko, a Tokyo white-collar working girl, lives with her serious, intellectual, haiku-writing mother. Kimiko seeks to marry her boyfriend but needs her absent father to act as the go-between and nego ...
Genre :Drama

1940-01-18 0

Hikari to kage (Kōhen)

Part two of two. ...
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Segi, old locomotive driver

1941-10-04 0

Story of Leadership

In this semi-documentary, an older locomotive driver is tasked with training younger ones and is currently training two in particular. The old man is finding the task overwhelming as it is hard work w ...
Genre :Drama

1935-08-11 0

Radio Queen

Genre :Comedy

1939-11-30 0

Song of the White Orchid

Song of the White Orchid was a co-production of Toho and Mantetsu, the railway that served the colonial region of Manchuria, and the first film in the Kazuo Hasegawa/Shirley Yamaguchi (Ri Koran) “Cont ...
Genre :Drama

1939-02-21 0

Numazu Officer School

Japanese war movie ...
Genre :War, Drama

1936-11-12 0

Hikoroku Laughs a lot

Hikoroku Laughs a lot ...
Genre :Comedy

1935-10-09 0

Tokai no kaii 7-ji 03-bu

Miyamoto Tokunosuke works at a Detective Agency in the heart of Tokyo. When his lover Ranko tells him that she's pregnant, he begins to worry. His company hasn't paid his backsalary and he doesn't kno ...
Genre :

1937-05-01 0

A Husband's Chastity: Fall Again

Kayo and Kuniko graduated from girls' school together and are as close as sisters. Kuniko's fiancé, Minakami, feels something that attracts him deeply towards Kayo. On the other hand, Kayo prays for t ...
Genre :Drama

1937-04-01 0

A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes

Kayo and Kuniko graduated from girls' school together and are as close as sisters. Kuniko's fiancé, Minakami, feels something that attracts him deeply towards Kayo. On the other hand, Kayo prays for t ...
Genre :Drama

1939-03-20 0

Roppa no Hōjiro Sensei

Original work by Hyakken Uchida. ...
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