Motoko Yano, better known as Machiko Kyō , was a Japanese actress who was active primarily in the 1950s.
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Filmography 40
Rashomon
Ugetsu
The Face of Another
Floating Weeds
Street of Shame
Gate of Hell
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
The Teahouse of the August Moon
Odd Obsession
Brother and Sister
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Black Lizard
The Loyal 47 Ronin
The Wandering Princess
Solar Eclipse
A Woman's Testament
The Tale of Genji
The Life of a Horse Trader
Clothes of Deception
Jirocho Fuji
Tora-san's Pure Love
Kurosawa
Night Butterflies
Thousand Cranes
The Great Wall
Sweet Sweat
The Little Runaway
The Third Will
The Story of Shunkin
Bonchi
Three Women Around Yoshinaka
Hole in One
Tsukigata Hanpeita
The Woman Who Touched Legs
The Makioka Sisters
Goodbye, Hello
Dancing Girl
A Geisha on Horseback
A Design for Dying
The Family94 credits on file
Television 3
Yokomizo Seishi Series
Hana no Ran
Nukata no ŌkimiAwards 4
Connected to Machiko 6
About this person
Motoko Yano, better known as Machiko Kyō , was a Japanese actress who was active primarily in the 1950s. Considered one of Japan's first sex symbols and one of its greatest screen actresses, Kyō is best known for her critically acclaimed work with directors Akira Kurosawa, Yasujirō Ozu, Kenji Mizoguchi, Mikio Naruse, Kon Ichikawa, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Shirō Toyoda and Hiroshi Teshigahara, appearing in films such as Rashomon, Ugetsu, Gate of Hell, Street of Shame, Floating Weeds, Odd Obsession and The Face of Another.
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