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Motoyoshi Oda (小田 基義, Oda Motoyoshi, 21 July 1909 – 21 October 1973) was a Japanese filmmaker who directed over 50 films in his career.. An English major who graduated from Waseda University in 1935, Motoyoshi Oda was accepted into the directors' program at Tokyo's P.C.L. (Photo Chemical Laboratories, a film company later incorporated into Toho Studios).
- 21 July 1909, Moji, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
- 1936–1958
- 21 October 1973 (aged 64), Tokyo, Japan
- Film director
Motoyoshi Oda (1910-1973) Motoyoshi Oda. An English major who graduated from Waseda University, one of Japan's most prestigious, in 1935, Motoyoshi Oda was promptly accepted into the directors' program at Tokyo's P.C.L. (Photo Chemical Laboratories, a film company later incorporated into Toho Studios). He studied under director Kajiro Yamamoto ...
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Motoyoshi Oda (July 21, 1910; Moji City, Fukuoka – October 21, 1973; Tokyo) was a Japanese film director. An English major who graduated from Waseda University, one of Japan's most prestigious, in 1935, Motoyoshi Oda was promptly accepted into the directors' program at Tokyo's P.C.L. (Photo Chemical Laboratories, a film company later incorporated into ...
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July 21, 1909. Mojiko, Fukuoka, Japan. Died. October 21, 1973 (64) Oda began as an assistant director for Kajiro Yamamoto at PCL in 1935. His early directorial efforts were usually comedies or “women’s films.”. During Toho’s contract disputes in 1948 Oda was a key advocate for directors’ rights and later joined the newly-founded ...
Godzilla Raids Again. Toho Studios followed the enormous success of the original Godzilla with this sequel, efficiently directed by Motoyoshi Oda as a straight-ahead monsters-on-the-loose drama. An underrated standout among the Showa Godzilla films, Godzilla Raids Again introduces the monster-versus-monster format that would dominate the ...
Lady from Hell ( Japanese: 地獄の貴婦人, Hepburn: Jigoku no Kifujin) is a 1949 Japanese action drama film directed by Motoyoshi Oda and co-written by Akira Kurosawa, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. The film has been called a "protest movie" which "portrayed a cornucopia of corruption and indicted every known example of postwar ...
