# Machiko Kyō — nextmovie4u



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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 Te…

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- **[The Face of Another](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-face-of-another-1966/)** (1966) — ★ 7.8
- **[Street of Shame](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/street-of-shame-1956/)** (1956) — ★ 7.7
- **[Floating Weeds](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/floating-weeds-1959/)** (1959) — ★ 7.5
- **[Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/kenji-mizoguchi-the-life-of-a-film-director-1975/)** (1975) — ★ 7.2
- **[Black Lizard](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/black-lizard-1962/)** (1962) — ★ 7.1
- **[Gate of Hell](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/gate-of-hell-1953/)** (1953) — ★ 7.1
- **[Princess Yang Kwei-fei](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/princess-yang-kwei-fei-1955/)** (1955) — ★ 6.7
- **[Brother and Sister](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/brother-and-sister-1953/)** (1953) — ★ 6.3
- **[Odd Obsession](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/odd-obsession-1959/)** (1959) — ★ 6.2
- **[The Loyal 47 Ronin](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-loyal-47-ronin-1958/)** (1958) — ★ 6.2

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