Hiroko Machida Movies

Movie about biological mothers, foster mothers, and stepmothers.

A young man who followed his father's wishes and became a travel actor causes a big commotion with his fellow members of the Gurentai group during...

A film depicting a woman who gradually awakens to a new Japanese style of romance, moving away from the old Japanese style.

Two barbers have fallen for each other, but their fathers are both stubborn, and, on top of that, they’re old rivals from the past.

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

Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies.

Set in the midst of the Satsuma Rebellion, this story depicts the sadness of a woman’s heart. Though she hates the Imperial Army captain who...

A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in love with a student closer to her age.

A sweet and melancholy melodrama set against the backdrop of the beautiful Seto Inland Sea, in which a pair of twin sisters, one a young lady of high...

A film adaptation of a novel that caused a stir among women for its incisive examination of romantic relationships between men and women.

Here is a school that has never expelled a single student, believing in its children even after betrayal and betrayal after betrayal! Yoji (Yoichi...

A great famine struck all of Japan: the so-called Great Tenpō famine. It was a time when there were frequent uprisings in rural areas due to...

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