Machiko Kyō Movies

  • 1950
    Rashomon

    Rashomon

    Rashomon

    8.0781950HD

    Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of...

    Rashomon
  • 1953
    Ugetsu

    Ugetsu

    Ugetsu

    81953HD

    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...

    Ugetsu
  • 1959
    Floating Weeds

    Floating Weeds

    Floating Weeds

    7.4561959HD

    When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences. A remake...

    Floating Weeds
  • 1966
    The Face of Another

    The Face of Another

    The Face of Another

    7.7861966HD

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

    The Face of Another
  • 1953
    Gate of Hell

    Gate of Hell

    Gate of Hell

    7.1191953HD

    Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love...

    Gate of Hell
  • 1955
    Princess Yang Kwei Fei

    Princess Yang Kwei Fei

    Princess Yang Kwei Fei

    6.7411955HD

    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...

    Princess Yang Kwei Fei
  • 1956
    Street of Shame

    Street of Shame

    Street of Shame

    7.6651956HD

    The lives of five prostitutes employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passage of an anti-prostitution law.

    Street of Shame
  • 1957
    The Teahouse of the August Moon

    The Teahouse of the August Moon

    The Teahouse of the August Moon

    61957HD

    In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.

    The Teahouse of the August Moon
  • 1959
    Odd Obsession

    Odd Obsession

    Odd Obsession

    6.3281959HD

    A middle-aged husband of a younger woman finds her youth intimidating to the point that he cannot become aroused. His solution involves the...

    Odd Obsession
  • 1950
    The Motherland Far Far Away

    The Motherland Far Far Away

    The Motherland Far Far Away

    01950HD

    The Motherland Far Far Away
  • 1975
    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

    6.81975HD

    In 39 interviews with actors and actresses, writers, producers and staff members, interspersed with film excerpts and stills, Shindō recounts...

    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
  • 1951
    The Bitch

    The Bitch

    The Bitch

    01951HD

    The fall of an accountant enthralled by the sexual charms of a cabaret dancer.

    The Bitch
  • 1953
    Brother and Sister

    Brother and Sister

    Brother and Sister

    6.61953HD

    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...

    Brother and Sister
  • 1958
    Chance Meeting

    Chance Meeting

    Chance Meeting

    01958HD

    Aya successfully stages a fashion show in Osaka and in the train on her way home to Tokyo accidentally treads on a man's foot. The man whose name is...

    Chance Meeting
  • 1960
    The Wandering Princess

    The Wandering Princess

    The Wandering Princess

    6.71960HD

    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...

    The Wandering Princess
  • 1952
    Beauty and the Thief

    Beauty and the Thief

    Beauty and the Thief

    01952HD

    The picture belongs to the jidai gekki (historic) genre. It is a powerful story of violence and eroticism, picturing a world at once sordid and...

    Beauty and the Thief
  • 1951
    The Tale of Genji

    The Tale of Genji

    The Tale of Genji

    5.41951HD

    Genji, the illegitimate offspring of a Japanese potentate, goes by the philosophy of "love 'em and leave 'em" as a matter of course. Only when his...

    The Tale of Genji
  • 1958
    The Loyal 47 Ronin

    The Loyal 47 Ronin

    The Loyal 47 Ronin

    61958HD

    Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaulting a court official, who will become the...

    The Loyal 47 Ronin
  • 1976
    Tora-san's Pure Love

    Tora-san's Pure Love

    Tora-san's Pure Love

    8.51976HD

    When Tora-san's infatuation with his nephew's school teacher causes family turmoil, he leaves on his travels again. When he returns, he falls in love...

    Tora-san's Pure Love
  • 1959
    Goodbye, Hello

    Goodbye, Hello

    Goodbye, Hello

    61959HD

    Comedy drama by Kon Ichikawa

    Goodbye, Hello