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Ayako Wakao

Actor · 111 credits · 18 in highly-rated films

Best known for Floating Weeds (1959)

Frequent collaborators: Eiji Funakoshi, Kenji Sugawara, Bontarō Miake, Machiko Kyō, Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Movies (111 total, ranked by score)

  1. Her Secret

    1952 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    31

  2. Stolen Pleasure

    1962 · ★ 7.2 (5 votes)

    Drama

    32

  3. Farewell Song

    1955

    33

  4. Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

    1975 · ★ 7.2 (14 votes)

    Documentary

    34

  5. Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection

    1963 · ★ 6.9 (13 votes)

    Drama, Action

    35

  6. The Ladder of Success

    1958 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    36

  7. Yonjū-hassai no teikō

    1956

    Romance

    37

  8. The House of Wooden Blocks

    1968 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    Drama

    38

  9. Tora-san's Shattered Romance

    1971 · ★ 7.7 (6 votes)

    Comedy

    39

  10. Vagabonds from Badgerville

    1961 · ★ 8.5 (2 votes)

    Comedy, Adventure, Music

    40

  11. Enchanted Princess

    1959 · ★ 6.5 (6 votes)

    Fantasy, Comedy, Music

    41

  12. Closing Time

    1962 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    42

  13. Escape from the City of Death

    1952 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, War

    43

  14. Love of the Princess

    1957 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)

    Drama, History, Romance

    44

  15. Diary of a Mad Old Man

    1962 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    45

  16. Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege

    1964 · ★ 6.1 (13 votes)

    Action, Drama, History

    46

  17. Two Wives

    1967 · ★ 7.3 (7 votes)

    Drama, Crime

    47

  18. The Loyal 47 Ronin

    1958 · ★ 6.2 (11 votes)

    Drama, History

    48

  19. The Radiant Prince

    1961 · ★ 7.5 (2 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    49

  20. The Rockabilly Lady

    1960 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    50

  21. One Day at Summer's End

    1968 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)

    Drama

    51

  22. The Story of a Blind Woman

    1965 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    52

  23. Wild Geese

    1966 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    53

  24. I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki

    1952

    Drama, War

    54

  25. Ripe and Marriageable

    1959 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    55

  26. The Saga of Tanegashima

    1968 · ★ 5.5 (4 votes)

    Drama

    56

  27. The Great Wall

    1962 · ★ 7.0 (3 votes)

    Drama, History

    57

  28. Jūdai no seiten

    1953 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    58

  29. The Virgin Witness

    1966 · ★ 7.5 (2 votes)

    Drama

    59

  30. Marriageable Age

    1961 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    60

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Sep 1, 2026.