Machiko Kyō Movies

  • 1959
    The Woman and the Pirate

    The Woman and the Pirate

    The Woman and the Pirate

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    In the early Edo period, among the pirate ships that roamed the seas near Ryukyu and Korea, there was a ship called the Sueyoshi, led by a man known...

    The Woman and the Pirate
  • 1958
    Chance Meeting

    Chance Meeting

    Chance Meeting

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    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
  • 1962
    The Great Wall

    The Great Wall

    The Great Wall

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    In 221 BC, Qin Shihuangdi conquered the rest of China. Qin's great accomplishments and also his serious faults are showed in this film. Qin adopted...

    The Great Wall
  • 1951
    The Tale of Genji

    The Tale of Genji

    The Tale of Genji

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    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
  • 1961
    A Design for Dying

    A Design for Dying

    A Design for Dying

    6.51961HD

    Shikiko Oba is nimble with her fingers and teaches dressmaking and designing. Among her pupils are Rinko, Katsumi and Tomie. Ginshiro, who is as...

    A Design for Dying
  • 1956
    Operation Teahouse

    Operation Teahouse

    Operation Teahouse

    6.51956HD

    This short promotional film provides a behind-the-scenes look at "The Teahouse of the August Moon" (1956).

    Operation Teahouse
  • 1954
    The Princess Sen

    The Princess Sen

    The Princess Sen

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    During the Warring States era of early 17th century Japan, teenage princess Sen is besieged with other members of her family in Osaka Castle, by a...

    The Princess Sen
  • 1951
    Koi no Oranda-zaka

    Koi no Oranda-zaka

    Koi no Oranda-zaka

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    Set against the backdrop of Nagasaki, a love story blossoms between an unfortunate circus girl and a shipbuilding engineer.

    Koi no Oranda-zaka
  • 1957
    Daiei Studio is Bustling

    Daiei Studio is Bustling

    Daiei Studio is Bustling

    01957HD

    A studio introduction version for Daiei Stars.

    Daiei Studio is Bustling
  • 1957
    Night Butterflies

    Night Butterflies

    Night Butterflies

    6.51957HD

    A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.

    Night Butterflies
  • 1963
    The Third Will

    The Third Will

    The Third Will

    7.71963HD

    AKA Family of Women. A story about a wealthy family and the greed and selfishness of three daughters and relatives, after the passing of their old...

    The Third Will
  • 1949
    The Man Who Laughs Last

    The Man Who Laughs Last

    The Man Who Laughs Last

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    The East Asian Acrobatic circus enjoys popularity after welcoming the Asuka brothers, two prestigious trapeze acrobats. One day, one of the brothers...

    The Man Who Laughs Last
  • 1952
    Eternal Song of Nagasaki

    Eternal Song of Nagasaki

    Eternal Song of Nagasaki

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    A Japanese soldier who died in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Hawaii entrusted Henry Gray with an unfinished score and promised to complete it.

    Eternal Song of Nagasaki
  • 1958
    Musume no boken

    Musume no boken

    Musume no boken

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    Musume no boken
  • 1954
    A Geisha on Horseback

    A Geisha on Horseback

    A Geisha on Horseback

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    Based on the original work of Akutagawa Prize-winning writer Ashihei Hino, the film depicts the love of the proud geisha Nobukichi Hakata in the...

    A Geisha on Horseback
  • 1955
    New Women’s Dialogue

    New Women’s Dialogue

    New Women’s Dialogue

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    A young female president of a company who hates men and a new male employee who hates women: a one-on-one fight in which sparks fly! A cheerful youth...

    New Women’s Dialogue
  • 1950
    Asakusa no hada

    Asakusa no hada

    Asakusa no hada

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    Asakusa no hada
  • 1984
    Make-Up

    Make-Up

    Make-Up

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    Make-Up
  • 1952
    Kanojo no tokudane

    Kanojo no tokudane

    Kanojo no tokudane

    01952HD

    Kanojo no tokudane
  • 1956
    Tsukigata Hanpeita

    Tsukigata Hanpeita

    Tsukigata Hanpeita

    71956HD

    During the bloody era of the Tokugawa Shogunate collapse, a man appeared capable of overthrowing a corrupt government and ending the feud between the...

    Tsukigata Hanpeita