Ayako Wakao
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is a Japanese actress. Contracted to Daiei Studios in 1951 as part of the fifth "New Face" group, she often appeared in the films of director Yasuzo Masumura
. Has appeared in nearly 160 films since her debut in 1952.:
Yasuzo Masumura
was a Japanese film director.Masumura was born in Kōfu on Honshū. After dropping out of a law course at the University of Tokyo he worked as an assistant director at the Daiei studio, later returning to university to study philosophy; he graduated in 1949...
. Has appeared in nearly 160 films since her debut in 1952.:
Filmography
- 猛獣使いの少女 Mōjū tsukai no shōjoMoju tsukai no shojois a 1952 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Kozo Saeki.- Plot :There are exhibitions of All American Circus.There is singing Chiemi Eri her songs in the film.- Cast :* Chiemi Eri* Jun Negami* Kazuko Fushimi* Joji Oka* Minoru Chiaki...
(1952) - (十代の誘惑 Jūdai no yūwakuJūdai no yūwakuis a 1953 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu.- Cast :* Ayako Wakao * Fujiko Yamamoto * Yōko Minamida * 伏見和子* 木村三津子* 青山京子* 菅原謙二* Jun Negami * Eiji Funakoshi * 長谷部健* 江原達怡...
) (1953) - The Phantom HorseThe Phantom Horseis a 1955 color Japanese drama film directed by Koji Shima. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Bontarô Miyake - Yasuke Shiraishi* Ayako Wakao - Yuki Shiraishi* Yukihiro Iwatare - Jiro Shiraishi...
(1955) - Street of ShameStreet of Shameis a 1956 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, his last film.The film is based on the novel Susaki no Onna by Yoshiko Shibaki.-Cast:* Machiko Kyō as Mickey* Ayako Wakao as Yumeko* Aiko Mimasu as Yasumi* Michiyo Kogure as Hanae...
(赤線地帯 Akasen chitai) (1956) - The Loyal 47 RoninThe Loyal 47 Roninis a 1958 color Jidaigeki Japanese film directed by Kunio Watanabe.- Cast :* Kazuo Hasegawa as Ōishi Kuranosuke * Shintarō Katsu as Genzō Akagaki* Kōji Tsuruta as Kin'emon Okano* Raizō Ichikawa as Takuminokami Asano...
(忠臣蔵 ChūshinguraChushingurais the name for fictionalized accounts of the historical revenge by the Forty-seven Ronin of the death of their master, Asano Naganori. Including the early , the story has been told in kabuki, bunraku, stage plays, films, novels, television shows and other media...
) (1958) - JokyoJokyo (film)is a 1960 Japanese drama film directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Kon Ichikawa and Yasuzo Masumura. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival.-Plot:...
(1960) - A Wife Confesses (妻は告白する Tsuma wa kokuhaku suru) (1961)
- An Actors Revenge (1963)
- ManjiManji (film)卍 is the title of several Japanese films based on the Japanese novel Quicksand written by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki in 1928.The theme is homosexuality between women. It was filmed in 1964, 1983, 1998 and 2006 in Japan.-Story:...
(1964) - IrezumiIrezumiIrezumi is a Japanese word that refers to the insertion of ink under the skin to leave a permanent, usually decorative mark; a form of tattooing....
(1966) - Red Angel (1966)