Hatsuko Wakahara
Known For & Full Filmography39 Titles
Movie - 1950, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The story of a young police officer who risks his career to save the soul of a woman who curses societal evils and chooses the path of self-destruction.
Movie - 1952, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • as Mii-chan
A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats himself in secret and breaks off his engagement rather than risk his fiancée’s future, even as he confronts the irresponsible patient who infected him—testing his ethics, pride, and capacity for sacrifice.
Movie - 1951, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A crime film released in 1962
Movie - 1955, 2h 15m • as Yamaguchi's Mother
The female members of the family of the Minister of Health and Welfare, who has just proposed a program of birth control, become pregnant one after the other. - Nikkatsu
Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Movie about biological mothers, foster mothers, and stepmothers.
Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Deep down, a dark shadow always lingered in the heart of Ushio, a young prosecutor who had made a name for himself by cracking down on organized crime. In the bribery case involving his old college friend Ayao, he had sought a two-year prison sentence in accordance with the law. Ayao took his own life, and his family was torn apart by the world’s persecution.
Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1946, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A dispute over the estate of a wealthy family’s patriarch erupts between the son’s widow and her child on one side, and the villain’s niece and brothers on the other. When the villains’ carefully crafted facade is exposed, a monk who sides with the widow puts on the performance of a lifetime. A heartwarming pastoral comedy rich in human warmth.
Movie - 1948, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A realistic film that sharply portrays a cross-section of postwar society.
Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Ken Uehara plays the role of a prominent figure in the red-light district and portrays his violent personality.
Movie - 1950, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1967, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
1967 Nikkatsu film.
Movie - 1948, 2h 15m • as Oaki, maid
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1954, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.
Movie - 1960, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
This rarely seen gem from master Suzuki casts teenage heartthrob Koji Wada as a young misfit who suddenly finds himself the unwitting pawn in an escalating family feud that ultimately leads to tragedy. Lean, mean, and stylish as always, this tale of youth-gone-wild is both vibrant and touching. Suzuki contrasts tranquil glimpses of traditional regional life with the emergence of the new rock 'n' roll youth culture and the greed and seething cynicism of encroaching Westernism. Also released under the title "Go To Hell, Hoodlums!", this is a melodrama as colorful, shocking, and exhilarating as one would come to expect from Japan's master filmmaker.
Movie - 1967, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Young female teacher Kyoko Miyake relocates to a small seaside town with her runaway little sister, but their new life is complicated by hoodlum-like Jiro Yamazaki (the black sheep of the title) who is related to the family hosting them and whom they keep running into, but can't help but to feel sympathy for. Of course, rumours start fast in a small town, but delightfully she doesn't really care at all. This is another very solid Shogoro Nishimura film.
Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A violent story of loyalty and revenge among the many "yakuza" or gambling groups in Japan.
Movie - 1942, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Minowada, a young teacher at a National People's School, has his own theory of education and the daughter of his linguistics teacher becomes drawn to him. Kayo, a strong-willed doctor, is also attracted to him. A mediator tries to arrange a marriage but just at that point Minowada receives military call-up papers.
Movie - 1983, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An envelope of obscene woodblock prints makes a perverse connection between a violent homeless boxer, a feckless husband and a wife with a past trauma.
Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as Shige (Fumie's Mother)
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1960, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Japanese crime film
Movie - 1955, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1960, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
1960 action film.
Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A blockbuster youth action film based on the serialized novel in Nikkan Sports by Yoshirō Akinaga, now adapted for the screen.
Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Orphans who transport stolen goods rebel against the yakuza organization that stole their youth through extortion and violence.
Movie - 1945, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
1945 Japanese movie
Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The rehabilitation of a delinquent on leaving reformatory. Her redemption comes through a boy in a wheelchair; by his rehabilitation, growing comes in courage along with her patient, she grows by finding meaning in her own existence. She finally sees a new world before her and has the determination to lead a normal life.
Movie - 1956, 2h 15m • as Eiko Otori
Following the unexpected death of her father, stage actress Emi Ikushima has to navigate the pitfalls of her rising fame and her increasingly complicated love life.
Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
1962 Japanese movie
Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
1962 Japanese movie
Movie - 1951, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A passionate young man who lives for judo, the innocent girl he adores, and a challenge to the judo boss… A major match where love and life are on the line.
Movie - 1943, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Mysterious incident at a secret factory! Important documents lost! What is the true identity of the enemy's invisible spy?
Movie - 1951, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A dead lover returns as a ghost
Movie - 1951, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1946, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Based on the short story The Psychological Test by Edogawa Rampo.
Movie - 1952, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
With his mother’s wishes and a young woman’s prayers in his heart, a spirited young man fights to uphold the honor of college judo.