Masao Wakahara

Acting

Masao Wakahara

Born January 1, 1917 · Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan (age 109)

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Known For

The Bells of NagasakiThe Bells of Nagasaki · 1950
The Bells of Nagasaki
★ 7.01950
MovieDrama
The film portrays the experiences of Takashi Nagai as a survivor of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.
��お月様には悪いけどお月様には悪いけど · 1954
お月様には悪いけど
★ 8.01954
Movie
Morishige, where are you going?Morishige, where are you going? · 1956
Morishige, where are you going?
1956
MovieDrama
A man who seemed to have found happiness with a wife and child loses his wife and his daughter gets married... A man's life, full of joy and sorrow, is vividly depicted to the tune of "Moonlit Desert" in this humanistic drama full of pathos, starring Hisaya Morishige.
SistersSisters · 1953
Sisters
1953
MovieDramaRomance
Three beautiful daughters grew up in a dog and cat care clinic. The eldest was named Takako (Keiko Tsushima), the second was Tsugumi (Keiko Awaji), and the third was Mihato (Hibari Misora). Mihato was still a pretty seventeen-year-old girl, but she considered herself as mature as her older sisters. Mihato knows that Tsugumi is friends with Ippei Yaguchi (Masao Wakahara) and acts as a love messenger between them, but she didn't know that Takako is also in love with Ippei...
Carmen's Innocent LoveCarmen's Innocent Love · 1952
Carmen's Innocent Love
★ 5.21952
MovieComedyDrama
Strip dancer Carmen falls in love with Hajime, who is engaged to the daughter of a right-wing politician.
Good-Bye!Good-Bye! · 1949
Good-Bye!
★ 8.01949
MovieDrama
As If To KillAs If To Kill · 1948
As If To Kill
1948
MovieMystery
Not far from Yurakucho, on the riverbank, stands the Nishida Clinic, with signs advertising internal medicine, surgery, and gynecology. The examination room of the clinic’s director, Dr. Heizo Nishida, is frequented by mysterious women and black-marketeers. Toshio Shimamura, president of “Seiso Shinpo”, takes notice of this. Ayako Toda, who lost her parents during repatriation and was taken in by Shimamura is ordered to extort 50,000 yen from Nishida, but in the process meets his son Ippei.
Saigo no kikyōSaigo no kikyō · 1945
Saigo no kikyō
1945
Movie
1945 Japanese movie

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Dreaming PeopleDreaming People · 1953
Dreaming People
1953
MovieDrama
Shinya Ban (Masao Wakahara) returns from the south and is deeply disappointed when he learns that his mutual friend Yuriko (Mieko Takamine) is marrying Toshio (Toshio Hosokawa), the son of Zenpei Hamaguchi (Yoshito Yamaji), for her obligation. He encouraged the unhappy Yuriko and taught her how to make her marriage with Toshio a happy one. He makes a fresh start as an architect under the care of Ryosuke Shibata (Jiro Yanagi), who had taken care of his father, but Ryosuke's daughter Sumiko (Yoko Katsuragi) has feelings for him. Fujie Kakimoto's (Sadako Sawamura) son Koichi (Eiji Wakasugi) came to know about Sumiko and asked her to marry him after coming to Shinya to ask for her design. Knowing that Shinya's love for Yuriko would not be easily wiped away, Sumiko decided to marry Koichi, who had a bad leg. Shinya watches the beautiful bond between Koichi and Sumiko and decides to forget his past and move forward on the path to self-perfection.