Hiroko Machida Movies

A Yasuzō Masumura film about a love affair starring Ayako Wakao. The literal title is The Two Who Got Wet.

Centered on a young college student who puts his youthful passion into developing true judo and the fiery mentor he admires and studies under.

A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats...

Follows five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation debates the passage of an anti-prostitution law.

A college student falls in love with a notorious delinquent girl.

A melodrama centered on adolescent high school students that depicts the secrets and joys and sorrows known only to them.

A desperate detective on the trail of criminals who are holding a baby hostage and demanding one million yen

As she takes a position as a gym teacher at a girls’ school as a form of “life training” before marriage, what awaits her...

Yuko is sent to the coastal regions to be raised away from the rest of her sophisticated family where she finds out from her ill grandmother that she...

Kamezo, a manzai comedian, had been taking a break from performing while his partner Tsuruko was giving birth, but Tsuruko announced that she was...

The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early 1900s in Japan. The silk mills were located in Okaya...

Sanpei, an innocent sailor with incredible strength, arrives in the big city teeming with social ills carrying a mysterious bag.

Detective Katahachi meets a young and beautiful pickpocket and doesn’t arrest her because she was not in the act. Instead, he listens to the...

When a hard-driving copywriter (Hiroyuki Sanada) discovers his comely wife (Keiko Saito) is involved in a scintillating game of strip...

A young engineer and a pure-hearted mountain girl take on the challenges of the Akan primeval forest, where lawlessness and violence run rampant.