Search results for "Machiko Kyō"
The Face of Another

The Face of Another

The Face of Another
IMDb: 7.9
124

A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his doctor, but the mask starts altering his personality.

The Wandering Princess

The Wandering Princess

The Wandering Princess
IMDb: 6.5
102

Pu Zhe , the younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, Pu Wen, marries Ryuko the daughter of a long-established aristocratic family – all in the interest of the Japanese…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Floating Weeds

Floating Weeds

Floating Weeds
IMDb: 8
115

A troupe of travelling players arrive at a small seaport in the south of Japan. Komajuro Arashi, the aging master of the troupe, goes to visit his old flame Oyoshi…

Genre: Drama
Princess Yang Kwei Fei

Princess Yang Kwei Fei

Princess Yang Kwei Fei
IMDb: 7.1
98

In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate…

Street of Shame

Street of Shame

Street of Shame
IMDb: 7.8
87

The personal tales of various sex workers who occupy a Japanese brothel.

Genre: Drama
Ugetsu

Ugetsu

Ugetsu
IMDb: 8.2
96

In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local sage’s warning against seeking…

Gate of Hell

Gate of Hell

Gate of Hell
IMDb: 7.2
86

Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he…

Rashomon

Rashomon

Rashomon
IMDb: 8.2
88

Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, “Rashomon” is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of justice. Through an ingenious use of camera and…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon
IMDb: 6.7
123

An Okinawan translator introduces U.S. occupation forces to the joys of local life.

Genre: Comedy, TV Movie
Jirocho Fuji

Jirocho Fuji

Jirocho Fuji
IMDb: 6.7
105

Legendary yakuza Shimizu Jirocho and his 28 henchmen travel the unruly path from a ‘Fire Festival’ in Akiba to a decisive battle by the Fujigawa.

Genre: Drama
Bonchi

Bonchi

Bonchi
IMDb: 6.9
105

Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give them an heiress for the family business,…

Genre: Drama
Brother and Sister

Brother and Sister

Brother and Sister
IMDb: 7.3
86

The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal that will threaten the marriage…

Genre: Drama