Movie

Oar

★ 5.6(9)19852h 14m

Oar is streaming on Hulu, U-NEXT and Toei On Demand Amazon Channel in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Availability checked 14 June 2026.

Where to watch Oar

🇯🇵 Japan

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Good to know

Director: Hideo Gosha
Release date: 1985-01-15
Runtime: 2h 14m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Toei Company

Oar — trailer

About Oar

Oar is a 1985 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Hideo Gosha, starring Ken Ogata, Yukiyo Toake and Yūko Natori. It has a runtime of 2 hours 14 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Oar in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Drama about the difficult relationship between a former wrestler, his wife and their adopted children.

Cast

Ken Ogata

Iwago Tomita

Yukiyo Toake

Kiwa Tomita

Yūko Natori

Someyu

Mariko Ishihara

Kiku

Kimie Shingyoji

Tomokichi

Mari Shirato

Shōgo Shimada

Daizo Moriyama

Mikio Narita

Bunzo Tanigawa

Hajime Hana

Ogasawara

Tonpei Hidari

Sho

Kayako Sono

Satoe

Mitsuko Kusabue

Osada

Themes & keywords

1920s1910s1930staisho periodchild of a geishabuyer/seller of children

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Oar in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream Oar on Hulu, U-NEXT and Toei On Demand Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD.

Is Oar on Netflix?+

Oar is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Hulu, U-NEXT and Toei On Demand Amazon Channel.

How long is Oar?+

Oar has a runtime of 2 hours 14 minutes (134 minutes).

Who stars in Oar?+

Oar stars Ken Ogata, Yukiyo Toake, Yūko Natori, Mariko Ishihara and Kimie Shingyoji.

When did Oar come out?+

Oar is a 1985 movie directed by Hideo Gosha.

What genre is Oar?+

Oar is Drama film.

Who directed Oar?+

Oar was directed by Hideo Gosha.