Masao Hayama Movies

  • 1936
    Mr. Thank You

    Mr. Thank You

    Mr. Thank You

    71936HD

    In Depression-era Japan, a courteous bus driver carries an eclectic group of passengers from the mountainous Izu to Tokyo.

    Mr. Thank You
  • 1942
    There Was a Father

    There Was a Father

    There Was a Father

    71942HD

    Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

    There Was a Father
  • 1932
    I Was Born, But...

    I Was Born, But...

    I Was Born, But...

    7.51932HD

    Two young brothers become the leaders of a gang of kids in their neighborhood. Ozu's charming film is a social satire that draws from the antics of...

    I Was Born, But...
  • 1936
    The Only Son

    The Only Son

    The Only Son

    7.3891936HD

    A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo...

    The Only Son
  • 1941
    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

    6.91941HD

    After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced to sell their house to cover his debts and decide to...

    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
  • 1939
    Surging Waves

    Surging Waves

    Surging Waves

    01939HD

    Surging Waves
  • 1937
    What Did the Lady Forget?

    What Did the Lady Forget?

    What Did the Lady Forget?

    6.31937HD

    A professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokio, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Despite being a minor, Setsuko is a...

    What Did the Lady Forget?
  • 1937
    Children in the Wind

    Children in the Wind

    Children in the Wind

    7.61937HD

    On vacation's eve, a boy is sent to the countryside to live with his uncle after his father is imprisoned and accused of embezzlement.

    Children in the Wind
  • 1935
    Burden of Life

    Burden of Life

    Burden of Life

    6.41935HD

    A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to raise whom he resents as he was unwanted.

    Burden of Life
  • 1944
    Sinking the Unsinkable

    Sinking the Unsinkable

    Sinking the Unsinkable

    01944HD

    Japanese Warmovie

    Sinking the Unsinkable
  • 1959
    Pineapple Butai

    Pineapple Butai

    Pineapple Butai

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    The story of the role played by Japanese-American soldiers from Hawaii in the Korean War of the 1950s.

    Pineapple Butai
  • 1960
    越後獅子祭

    越後獅子祭

    越後獅子祭

    01960HD

    1960 version of Lion Festival of Echigo

    越後獅子祭
  • 1937
    Moon Over the Ruins

    Moon Over the Ruins

    Moon Over the Ruins

    51937HD

    Episode in the life of a composer of a popular Japanese song.

    Moon Over the Ruins
  • 1937
    A Star Athlete

    A Star Athlete

    A Star Athlete

    61937HD

    During college military training exercises, the bond between two friends and athletic rivals is tested when one of them becomes involved with a woman...

    A Star Athlete
  • 1939
    Four Seasons of Children

    Four Seasons of Children

    Four Seasons of Children

    8.31939HD

    The brothers of Children In The Wind deal with declining family fortunes: they must work when the father becomes sick, and eventually live with their...

    Four Seasons of Children
  • 1939
    Southern Wind

    Southern Wind

    Southern Wind

    01939HD

    Based on the original work by Fumiko Hayashi, this is a story about a woman and two men. The lust is restrained and indifferent. The story even has...

    Southern Wind
  • 1937
    Forget Love for Now

    Forget Love for Now

    Forget Love for Now

    71937HD

    Yuki is a young, single mother supporting herself and her son, Haru, with a job as a bar hostess.

    Forget Love for Now
  • 1944
    You Are the Next Eagle

    You Are the Next Eagle

    You Are the Next Eagle

    01944HD

    A boy aviator endures rigorous training and a sad fate, and grows into a strong man with his eyes set on becoming an eagle.

    You Are the Next Eagle
  • 1939
    Five Siblings

    Five Siblings

    Five Siblings

    01939HD

    A businessman runs afoul of the law and commits suicide, leaving behind a wife and five children. The eldest son takes the family to Tokyo and labors...

    Five Siblings
  • 1943
    Dancing with a Mask

    Dancing with a Mask

    Dancing with a Mask

    01943HD

    Japanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.

    Dancing with a Mask