

Acting
Yūko Mochizuki
- Titles
- 20movies
- Career
Active from 1953 to 1969, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 7top three billing
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
The Ballad of Narayama83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.8average 2.6
- Melancholy8.0average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism6.5average 3.3
- Pathos8.1average 5.2
- Family Dynamics7.1average 4.7
- Social Commentary7.4average 4.9
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Spiritual3.3average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.6, average 5.2
- Adrenaline2.9, average 5.1
- Crime1.8, average 3.7
- Pop Culture0.5, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Post-War Japan 3
- Japanese Cinema 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Hiroshi KusudaCinematographerThe Ballad of Narayama, A Japanese Tragedy, Street of Love and Hope, Farewell to Dream- YYoshi SugiharaEditorThe Ballad of Narayama, A Japanese Tragedy, Street of Love and Hope, Farewell to Dream
- IIchirō SaitōComposerLate Chrysanthemums, The Child Writers, The Tale of Jiro
Keisuke KinoshitaDirectorThe Ballad of Narayama, A Japanese Tragedy, Farewell to Dream
Chūji KinoshitaComposerA Japanese Tragedy, Kaachan, Farewell to Dream
Nobuko OtowaActorRed Lion, The Child Writers
Eijirō TōnoActorThe Ballad of Narayama, Farewell to Dream
Teiji TakahashiActorThe Ballad of Narayama, A Japanese Tragedy
Fujio SugaActorA Japanese Tragedy, Street of Love and Hope
Yūnosuke ItōActorThe Ballad of Narayama, Kaachan
Hiroshi HayashiActorKaachan, Kanashimi wa itsumo haha ni
Ken UeharaActorLate Chrysanthemums, A Japanese Tragedy
Movies and TV shows
201960s
7 titles · average score 73
69
Red Lion (1969)
as Ume
76
Kwaidan (1965)
as Minokichi's Mother (segment "The Woman of the Snow")

Kanashimi wa itsumo haha ni (1962)
as Fumi Ozaki

Here, We Live (1962)
Director

Kaachan (1961)
as Wife Oyuki
75
The End of Summer (1961)
as Farmer's Wife

Different Sons (1961)
as Mother
1950s
13 titles · average score 72
69
Street of Love and Hope (1959)
as Kuniko
83
The Ballad of Narayama (1958)
as Tamayan

The Child Writers (1958)
as Mother
71
Farewell to Dream (1956)
as Yôichi's mother, Oshin
71
The Thick-Walled Room (1956)
as Hamada's wife

The Tale of Jiro (1955)
as Ohama
78
Late Chrysanthemums (1954)
as Tomi

Three Loves (1954)
as Mother Fumi
65
A Japanese Tragedy (1953)
as Haruko Inoue

Beauty and the Thief (1952)
as Kotora
52
Carmen Comes Home (1951)
as Yuki Aoyama
