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Kan Mukai

Japanese film director, cinematographer, producer and screenwriter (1937-2008) · Japan · On the map · Directors · Died at 70

Kan Mukai a.k.a. Hiroshi Mukai and Patrick Kan was a Japanese film director, cinematographer, producer and screenwriter, known for his pioneering work in the pink film genre. In the realm of pink cinema, Japanese critics have estimated that Mukai is "the only serious rival of Kōji Wakamatsu."

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2008Died9 June 20081996Meet Me in the Dream: WonderlandFilm, Producer1991Female Neo-NinjasFilm, Producer1988Groper Train: Touch That GirlFilm, Producer1987Groper Train: Pleasure Inside the CarFilm, Producer1986Gimme ShelterFilm, Producer1984Groper Train: Wedding CapriccioFilm, Producer1983Molester's Train: Rumiko's AssFilm, Producer1982Bōkō gundan: suke-gariFilm, Producer1979PreyFilm, Producer1976Jitsuroku: Maruhi tsûkin chijo nikkiFilm, Director, Producer1975Deep Throat in TokyoFilm, Director1969Blue Film WomanFilm, Director1967Girls' DormitoryFilm, Director1966Forbidden TechniquesFilm, Director1937Born16 October 1937

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As a producer, Mukai helped the early careers of many prominent directors, including Hisayasu Satō and Academy-Award winner Yōjirō Takita. In his career, he directed nearly 200 films and produced approximately 500.

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Country
Japan
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2008 · aged 70

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