Yūko Mochizuki
Birthday: 1917-01-28
Place of Birth: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Biography: No biography available.
Movies
The Fourth Lady
It was the first time in six years that I was able to step on the land of my homeland, the land of m...
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Sisters
Keiko and Toshiko are sisters who leave their mountain home, where their parents live in a hydroelec...
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Kwaidan
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four fol...
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Beauty and the Thief
The picture belongs to the jidai gekki (historic) genre. It is a powerful story of violence and erot...
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A Japanese Tragedy
At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her un...
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The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man ...
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Red Lion
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo...
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Carmen Comes Home
A rural village elder plans an event on the return of a farmer's daughter from the city, unaware tha...
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Different Sons
In the middle of the period of high economic growth in Japan, a family is thrown into disarray over ...
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The Ballad of Narayama
In Kabuki style, the film tells the story of a remote mountain village where the scarcity of food le...
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The Thick-Walled Room
A group of rank-and-file Japanese soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victim...
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Farewell to Dream
A coming-of-age story portrayed as the loss of all youthful illusions. Sixteen-year-old Yoichi dream...
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The Garden of Women
A student at a woman's university takes a controversial action against the school's old-fashioned do...
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Ofukuro
Shizuka, Eiichiro, and Mineko, their father and son, live modestly in a certain suburb, leading a dr...
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Sisters
Three beautiful daughters grew up in a dog and cat care clinic. The eldest was named Takako (Keiko T...
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Street of Love and Hope
The lives of a teenager, his impoverished family, a wealthy young woman who buys a pigeon from him, ...
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This Way, That Way
An intellectual couple in a staid and tedious marriage are surprised when the wife’s niece, who has ...
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New Tokyo March
Follows six male friends from elementary school whose career paths diverge—newspaper reporter, engin...
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Life's Simple Pleasures
A masterpiece of life sketches overflowing with heartwarming affection and laughter that portrays th...
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Life's Simple Pleasures Pt. 4
The fourth instalment in the Life's Simple Pleasures (Salaryman Mejiro Sanpei) series....
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Late Chrysanthemums
With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ d...
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Kaachan
Home drama about tin craftsmen and their families in downtown Tokyo. Though poor, they do not lose t...
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Always in My Heart
Machiko Ujiie and Haruki Atomiya first meet and fall in love on Ginza’s Sukiyabashi Bridge during th...
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Always in My Heart Part 2
Machiko and Haruki’s drama continues. Two meet again in Hokkaido only to be separated again....
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The Song of the Cart
A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan....
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The Tale of Jiro
Based on the novel by Kojin Shimomura. Story of a young boy and his adventures in the country. His i...
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Three Loves
In a mountain village, Heita, a translator's son, is a gifted boy but is shunned by the villagers. H...
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The Foster Mother
A human drama about the bond between parents and a child and family love. The daughter leaves her fo...
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Rice
A touching story depicting the harsh lives of farmers in Kasumigaura. An attempt to start a fishery ...
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The End of Summer
The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his ...
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Always in My Heart Part 3
Machiko and Haruki’s drama continues. Machiko is not allowed to see Haruki. They finally meet again,...
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A Case of Honor
The obstinate black market trader Okyo lives together with her son Seitaro, who works as a mechanic ...
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Carmen's Innocent Love
Strip dancer Carmen falls in love with Hajime, who is engaged to the daughter of a right-wing politi...
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Love du Jour
The proprietress of a long-established sushi restaurant in Asakusa is a war widow who has raised thr...
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The White Orchid
A Japanese adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story Boule de Suif, directed by Kimura Keigo...
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Doctor's Day Off
Having completed the first year at his new medical practice, a doctor plans to relax on his day off....
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Modern People
A section chief at the Bureau of Construction is in a shady relationship with a construction company...
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The Child Writers
A touching story about little Futyan and his sister Matiko. Their parents are very poor, but the chi...
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悲しき瞳
Shinjiro Tanabe, a teacher at a junior high school in the downtown area of Tokyo, has two daughter...
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