Portrait of Madame Yuki
1950 1h 28m movie Film Japan

Portrait of Madame Yuki

雪夫人絵図

Synopsis

雪夫人絵図

Hamako has just started working for her personal hero, Madame Yuki. Her romanticized view of the Madame is broken immediately, though, as she is introduced with a ever-growing list of the Madame’s personal problems.

The 1949–1951 Japan Window

11 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Portrait of Madame Yuki sits at position #7.

  1. Rashomon
    #1

    Rashomon

    ★ 8.1 · 1950

  2. Late Spring
    #2

    Late Spring

    ★ 8.0 · 1949

  3. Stray Dog
    #3

    Stray Dog

    ★ 7.5 · 1949

  4. The Quiet Duel
    #4

    The Quiet Duel

    ★ 7.4 · 1949

  5. Miss Oyu
    #5

    Miss Oyu

    ★ 7.2 · 1951

  6. The Idiot
    #6

    The Idiot

    ★ 7.0 · 1951

  7. Portrait of Madame Yuki

    #7

    Portrait of Madame Yuki

    ★ 6.9 · 1950

  8. The Munekata Sisters
    #8

    The Munekata Sisters

    ★ 6.8 · 1950

The 1950s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1950s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Portrait of Madame Yuki premiered. 76 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
22
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,394 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (48th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,060 of 1,933 (top 55%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Takimura Productions, Shintoho Company
Runtime 1h 28m
Release Date October 21, 1950
IMDb tt0043155

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