Den Obinata

Acting

Den Obinata

Born March 16, 1907 · Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

Died August 21, 1980 · aged 73

No biography available.

Known For

Passing FancyPassing Fancy · 1933
Passing Fancy
★ 6.61933
MovieComedyDrama
In Depression-era Tokyo, a struggling middle-aged single father with a young son comes across a homeless young lady and convinces a bar owner to take her in.
A Mother Should Be LovedA Mother Should Be Loved · 1934
A Mother Should Be Loved
★ 5.81934
MovieDrama
A young man discovers that the woman who raised him is his stepmother. His stepbrother, who is unaware of the revelation, resents his mother for always punishing him more severely than his stepsibling.
Sky of HopeSky of Hope · 1942
Sky of Hope
★ 8.01942
MovieComedyDrama
What is marriage? Young couple in match-making wanted to know before they decide. They visited married couples of sisters and brothers. Love comedy in 1942.
G-Men of JapanG-Men of Japan · 1948
G-Men of Japan
1948
MovieCrimeDrama
The investigative unit of the Metropolitan Police Department organized a special investigative team to uncover a series of frequent gang robberies and car gangs... This is the first film in the Nippon G-Men series, of which four more films were later released.
Hills of a Foreign CountryHills of a Foreign Country · 1949
Hills of a Foreign Country
1949
MovieDrama
One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and  CloudsOne Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds · 1952
One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds
★ 9.01952
Movie
1952 Japanese movie
Kenji to onnakanshuKenji to onnakanshu · 1949
Kenji to onnakanshu
1949
Movie
Deep down, a dark shadow always lingered in the heart of Ushio, a young prosecutor who had made a name for himself by cracking down on organized crime. In the bribery case involving his old college friend Ayao, he had sought a two-year prison sentence in accordance with the law. Ayao took his own life, and his family was torn apart by the world’s persecution.
365 Nights365 Nights · 1948
365 Nights
★ 6.71948
MovieDrama
A young man rents an apartment in Tokyo and discover it was built by his father. He falls in love with the daughter of the mistress of the house and decides to marry her. Only to discover that his father is is in debt and wants him to marry Ranko so that she may help his company by granting 1.5 million yen. Teruko decides to borrow money from a greedy bar owner who lends her money on certain conditions and photographs her without her consent. A love traingle forms between Koroku, Ranko, and Teruko. Things complicate when Koroku marries Teruko and Tsugawa threatens them for the money causing many twists and turns.

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