Where to watch Machiko Kyō in the UK
Find every Machiko Kyō film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 19 June 2026.
Machiko Kyō (Japanese: 京 マチ子 Hepburn: Kyō Machiko, March 25, 1924 – May 12, 2019) was a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She rose to extraordinary domestic praise in Japan for her work in two of the greatest Japanese films of the 20th century, Akira Kurosawa's Rashōmon and Kenji Mizoguchi's Ugetsu. Machiko trained to be a dancer before entering films in 1949. The following year, she would achieve international fame as the female lead in Akira Kurosawa's classic film Rashōmon. Kyō starred in many more Japanese productions, including Kenji Mizoguchi's Ugetsu…
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- Rashomon (1950) as Masako
- Yokomizo Seishi Series (1977) Cast
- Hana no Ran (1994) as Hino Shigeko
- Ugetsu (1953) as Lady Wakasa
- The Face of Another (1966) as Mrs. Okuyama
- Nukata no Ōkimi (1980) Cast
- Gate of Hell (1953) as Lady Kesa
- Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955) as Princess Yang Kwei-fei
- Odd Obsession (1959) as Ikuko Kenmochi
- Floating Weeds (1959) as Sumiko
- Solar Eclipse (1975) Cast
- Street of Shame (1956) as Mickey
- The Family (1974) as Aiko Takasu
- The Tale of Genji (1951) as Awaji no ue
- The Little Runaway (1966) as Director of the shelter
- Dedication of the Great Buddha (1952) Cast
- The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958) as Orui, Spy
- Jigoku bana (1957) Cast
- Buddha (1961) as Nandabala
- Night Butterflies (1957) as Mari
- Mother (1958) as Takako Ômachi
- The Makioka Sisters (1959) Cast
- Clothes of Deception (1951) as Kimicho
- Sweet Sweat (1964) as Umeko
- The Great Wall (1962) Cast
- A Woman's Testament (1960) Cast
- Tora-san's Pure Love (1976) as Aya
- Hole in One (1957) as Nagako Kita
- Goodbye, Hello (1959) as Umeko Ichige
- The Wandering Princess (1960) as Ryûko Korinkakura / Hiroko Aishinkakura
- The Life of a Horse Trader (1951) as Yuki
- Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo (1962) Cast
- The Possessed (1976) Cast
- Marriageable Age (1961) Cast
- Daiei Studio is Bustling (1957) Cast
- A Fool's Love (1949) as Naomi
- Make-Up (1984) as Tsune Tsutano
- A Certain Woman (1954) as Yoko Hayazuki
- The Ladder of Success (1958) Cast
- Brother and Sister (1953) as Mon
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Most-watched Machiko Kyō films currently: Rashomon (1950), Ugetsu (1953), The Face of Another (1966), Gate of Hell (1953), Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955).
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Selected TV credits: Yokomizo Seishi Series (1977), Hana no Ran (1994), Nukata no Ōkimi (1980).
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