Best movies of Mariko Okada

Actors : Keiji Sada, Chishû Ryû, Shima Iwashita, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yasujirô Ozu,

An aging widower arranges a marriage for his only daughter.

Actors : Keiji Sada, Setsuko Hara, Mariko Okada, Yôko Tsukasa,
Directors : Yasujirô Ozu,

A widow tries to marry off her daughter with the help of her late husband's three friends.

Actors : Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Kazuko Inano, Mariko Okada, Yûko Kusunoki,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

Two interwoven stories. The first is a biography of anarchist Sakae Osugi which follows his relationship with three women in the 1920s. The second centers around two 1960s' students researching Osugi's theories.

Actors : Hiroyuki Nagato, Jûkichi Uno, Sô Yamamura, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

Just after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal spring.

Actors : Yoshiaki Makita, Kaizo Kamoda, Naho Kimura, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

An engineer's wife returns home with a lost teenager. A man posing as her dad tries to get her back, causing the engineer to recall his youth as a revolutionary, obscured by dreamlike disruptions of time and space, fantasy and reality.

Actors : Tamotsu Hayakawa, Keiko Natsu, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

A married woman lets her lover take naked pictures of her. The photos end up in possession of a man who starts blackmailing the couple.

Actors : Paul Beauvais, Tadashi Yokouchi, Hélène Soubielle, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

A spontaneous romance blooms between Kawamura, a professor touring Europe, and Naoko, a married woman living in Paris, scarred by the Nagasaki atomic bombings. The two protagonists travel around Europe trying to find themselves.

Actors : Isao Yamagata, Yasunori Irikawa, Ruriko Asaoka, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

A young man who's about to marry is torn between his fiancée and the love for his mother. His past, dreams and desires unfold simultaneously.

Actors : Tatsuya Nakadai, Mayumi Ohzora, Mariko Okada, Junko Ikeuchi,
Directors : Shirô Toyoda,

A samurai warrior is haunted by the spirit of his first wife.

Actors : Miyoko Akaza, Ineko Arima, Ruriko Asaoka, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

The lives of three movie actresses unfold, transform and get exposed. Each of them owes their choice of profession to a respective traumatic event.

Actors : Isao Kimura, Yukio Ninagawa, Miyoko Akaza, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

In an isolated mountain resort, a woman gets involved in a love triangle between herself, her volatile lover and her ex-boyfriend, for whom she had platonic feelings.

Actors : Isao Kimura, Mayumi Ogawa, Takeshi Kusaka, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

A sterile man arranges for his disapproving wife to receive artificial insemination, after which she starts nourishing a strong desire for the child's biological father.

Actors : Broderick Crawford, George Kennedy, Yûsaku Matsuda, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Jun'ya Satô,

When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail of the killer to New York. There he is joined by a New York City detective named Shuftan and together they sort out the crime.

Actors : Yoshie Minami, Tadahiko Sugano, Shigako Shimegi, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

A woman, unhappily married to a cheating executive, starts meeting her dead mother's lover and gets thrown into a romantic dilemma after succumbing to a rough laborer.

Actors : Shin'ichi Chiba, Kôji Tsuruta, Bunta Sugawara, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Sadao Nakajima,

One of director Nakajima's best films.