Hiroko Machida
Birthday: 1924-10-25
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Biography: No biography available.
Movies
Street of Shame
The lives of five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passag...
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Aru yo no seppun
The romantic struggles of three close friends who came back from the war....
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Seisaku's Wife
On the eve of the Russo-Japanese war at the beginning of the 20th century, small-town girl Okane has...
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Hibari no komoriuta
Hibari no komoriuta (ひばりの子守唄, literally "Hibari's Lullaby") is a 1951 black-and-white Japanese film ...
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Sentimental Mobsters
A young man who followed his father's wishes and became a travel actor causes a big commotion with h...
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The Homely Sister
In the 19th century Edo period, sisters Oshizu and Otaka have sacrificed their personal happiness to...
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The Romance of Yushima
Hayase, a schoolteacher, assists Sakai in editing a German-Japanese dictionary. Hayase owes much to ...
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The Demon of Sendai's Castle
Tsunamune Date, the young lord of Sendai Domain, was ordered by the shogunate to stand down after be...
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The Cast-Off
The inventor of a ground-breaking glue, Sanada, becomes rich thanks to his discovery a high executiv...
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The Quiet Duel
A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation....
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Love and Greed
Namiko is married, but has an infatuation with Ishizuka who runs a nightclub. The businessman is als...
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The Little Runaway
During a Soviet circus tour in Japan, a small street musician, Ken, meets a clown, Yuri Nikulin. Upo...
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When Women Lie
Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Compan...
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Okoto and Sasuke
One of Kinugasa's last films--based on the story by Tanizaki Jun'ichirō....
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The Blue Sky Maiden
Yuko is sent to the coastal regions to be raised away from the rest of her sophisticated family wher...
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The Rough One
A tale of wannabe yakuza youths. When not cooking up scams with his buddies, Zenkichi develops a cru...
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One Day at Summer's End
A Yasuzō Masumura film about a love affair starring Ayako Wakao. The literal title is The Two Who Go...
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Superexpress
A man operates a small real estate business near Osaka. A man from Tokyo asks for help in buying a l...
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Dancing Girl
In Asakusa, Tokyo, a couple of a violinist Yamano and a revue dancer Hanae lives in poverty. One day...
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Submarine Number One
This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as resu...
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Green Fruit
Two sisters live with their family. The elder is reserved; the younger lively. Yet, the former is fi...
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Giants and Toys
Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in...
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Black Test Car
Two car manufacturers spy on each other to try to find out details and prices of a new sports car ea...
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Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
TV film about the "Nishiyama Incident", a scandal surrounding the 1972 return of Okinawa to Japan. P...
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Nomugi Pass
The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early 1900s in...
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Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku
A great famine struck all of Japan: the so-called Great Tenpō famine. It was a time when there were ...
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The Wild Geese
A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in...
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Kokoro no sanmyaku
A film dealing with the trials and tribulations of a primary school before and after the Pacific War...
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Children Seeking a Mother
While working in an education center for lonely children, a mother seeks her missing son....
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The Lowest Man
A young offender who is already guilty of many crimes is sentenced again for rape. Upon his release ...
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Confessions of a Gynecologist
A timely masterpiece that boldly reveals women's secrets on the issue of when abortion is acceptable...
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I'll Cry Alone
"Though still young, Natsuko gave up the life of a geisha to become the mistress of the president of...
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Young Trees
A bright and cheerful story about a young girl who comes to Tokyo from the countryside, relying on h...
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Sudachi no toki kyoiku wa shinazu
Here is a school that has never expelled a single student, believing in its children even after betr...
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The Snowy Heron
The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. ...
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Miai Ryokou
A chance ride in a car leads to an unforgettable relationship. A misunderstanding leads to more misu...
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Shojohou
A beautiful but sad romantic melodrama about three sisters who are uninhibited, pure and lovely, and...
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Let's Go to the Hospital
When a hard-driving copywriter (Hiroyuki Sanada) discovers his comely wife (Keiko Saito) is involved...
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Sentimental Mobsters
A young man who followed his father's wishes and became a travel actor causes a big commotion with h...
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The Woman Who Touched Legs
Detective Katahachi meets a young and beautiful pickpocket and doesn’t arrest her because she was no...
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A Public Benefactor
The intense selfishness of a man brings him fame and fortune but not happiness....
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