Ayako Wakao — Actor · CriticCrunchAyako Wakao
ActorTitles2
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Peak decade1950s
CriticCrunch has 2 Ayako Wakao titles in its catalog, ranked by quality percentile.
- CriticCrunch Career Percentile
- Top 14%
- Titles Scored
- 2
- Highest-Ranked Title
- Street of Shame (Top 14%)
- Primary Role
- Actor
Career Overview
By genre
Titles can span multiple genres.
the vibe
Ayako Wakao’s Typical Vibe
2 films — measured, dark, intense, layered, gritty
intensity
intense 5/9intense 5/9
complexity
layered 6/9layered 6/9
humor
serious 3/9serious 3/9
spirit
earnest 5/9earnest 5/9
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Follows five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation debates the passage of an anti-prostitution law.
Dir. Kenji Mizoguchi · With Machiko Kyō, Ayako Wakao, Michiyo Kogure
Audience Score
7.7/10
151 votes
Quality Score
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A theater troupe master's visit with his old flame unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences.
Dir. Yasujirō Ozu · With Ganjirō Nakamura II, Machiko Kyō, Ayako Wakao
Audience Score
7.5/10
201 votes
Quality Score
Top 18%
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