Ayako Wakao Movies

  • 1953
    A Geisha

    A Geisha

    A Geisha

    7.5271953HD

    Fleeing a distressing family situation, Eiko, a very young girl, becomes an apprentice to Miyoharu, a veteran geisha. Both, determined to preserve...

    A Geisha
  • 1964
    Modae

    Modae

    Modae

    01964HD

    This unique melodrama depicts the anguish of a new wife whose husband confesses to her his infertility on their wedding night. The virgin wife, who...

    Modae
  • 1968
    The Time of Reckoning

    The Time of Reckoning

    The Time of Reckoning

    71968HD

    "The Time of Reckoning" transforms a screwball-comedy plot into a sober study of a successful businessman with serious relationship problems...

    The Time of Reckoning
  • 1969
    Blood End

    Blood End

    Blood End

    6.21969HD

    Sentaro is been severely beaten for his defiance of the government and the high taxes during a time of famine. He is befriended by Kada Gentaro, a...

    Blood End
  • 1958
    Love River

    Love River

    Love River

    01958HD

    Love River
  • 1960
    Victory and Defeat

    Victory and Defeat

    Victory and Defeat

    01960HD

    After the boxing champion retires, the head of a powerful gym, Minegishi (So Yamamura), recommends Yamanaka (Hiroshi Kawaguchi), who is no longer in...

    Victory and Defeat
  • 1957
    The Betrothed

    The Betrothed

    The Betrothed

    01957HD

    Adaptation of the Yukio Mishima novel.

    The Betrothed
  • 1956
    Tears

    Tears

    Tears

    01956HD

    A young woman marries someone else, but cannot forget her first lover.

    Tears
  • 1958
    The Ladder of Success

    The Ladder of Success

    The Ladder of Success

    01958HD

    A biting portrait of the world of classical Japanese dance: an ambitious young woman (Wakao Ayako) shoves aside her mentor (Kyo Machiko) on her way...

    The Ladder of Success
  • 1962
    A Night to Remember

    A Night to Remember

    A Night to Remember

    61962HD

    Seventeen years after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, a newspaper reporter looks for the bomb's effects, but everyone seems to have...

    A Night to Remember
  • 1961
    Les Mesdemoiselles

    Les Mesdemoiselles

    Les Mesdemoiselles

    61961HD

    A romantic comedy depicting the variant and whimsical daily lives of the Japanese mademoiselles in the Metropolis of Tokyo. How they react against...

    Les Mesdemoiselles
  • 1955
    Tama wa kudakezu

    Tama wa kudakezu

    Tama wa kudakezu

    01955HD

    A love melodrama about five siblings and the daughter of a businessman.

    Tama wa kudakezu
  • 1963
    The Third Will

    The Third Will

    The Third Will

    81963HD

    A story about a wealthy family and the greed and selfishness of three daughters and relatives, after the passing of their old father

    The Third Will
  • 1962
    Red Love, Green Love

    Red Love, Green Love

    Red Love, Green Love

    01962HD

    Red Love, Green Love
  • 1975
    Onna no Natsu

    Onna no Natsu

    Onna no Natsu

    01975HD

    It depicts the emotional ups and downs of a designer who runs a clothing store and her husband over the course of a summer.

    Onna no Natsu
  • 1952
    Shi no machi wo nogarete

    Shi no machi wo nogarete

    Shi no machi wo nogarete

    01952HD

    Group of women escape Chinese controlled area for Japanese occupied lands during Pacific War.

    Shi no machi wo nogarete
  • 1968
    The House of Wooden Blocks

    The House of Wooden Blocks

    The House of Wooden Blocks

    6.51968HD

    On his return from school, young Ichiro finds his father in bed with his adopted sister, Namie. Enraged, he decides to outdo his father in terms of...

    The House of Wooden Blocks
  • 1958
    Firefly Light

    Firefly Light

    Firefly Light

    01958HD

    Set in the 1860s, the final years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, The Fireflies focuses on Tose (Awashima Chikage), the mistress of the Teradaya, a small...

    Firefly Light
  • 2015
    Izakaya Moheji 4

    Izakaya Moheji 4

    Izakaya Moheji 4

    02015HD

    A small, out-of-the-way izakaya in Tokyo has become the favorite hangout of people searching for nourishment for their bodies and their souls. The...

    Izakaya Moheji 4
  • 1953
    Zoku zoku Jûdai no seiten

    Zoku zoku Jûdai no seiten

    Zoku zoku Jûdai no seiten

    01953HD

    Film directed by Eichi Koishi and starring Wakao Ayako

    Zoku zoku Jûdai no seiten