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Kaneto Shindō

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Japanese film director, screenwriter, film producer, and author. (1912-2012)

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Kaneto Shindō was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, film producer, and writer, who directed 48 films and wrote scripts for 238. His best known films as a director include Children of Hiroshima, The Naked Island, Onibaba, Kuroneko and A Last Note.

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Filmography 40

Onibaba1964 · ★ 7.7
Hachiko1987 · ★ 7.8
Kuroneko1968 · ★ 7.4
The Naked Island1960 · ★ 8.0
Irezumi1966 · ★ 6.9
Edo Porn1981
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage1966
Children of Hiroshima1952
Manji1964
Fighting Elegy1966
Under the Flag of the Rising Sun1972
The Perfect Education1999
Seisaku's Wife1965
Destiny's Son1962
Elegant Beast1962
The Ball at the Anjo House1947
The Battle of Okinawa1971
Night Drum1958
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director1975
Postcard2010
A Last Note1995
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka1967
Rika: The Mixed-Blood Girl1972
Here's to the Young Lady1949
The Geisha House1999
Flame of My Love1949
Black Lizard1962
Dancing Girl1951
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!1970
Owl2003
Devil's Temple1969
The Wolves1955
Tree Without Leaves1986
The Strangling1979
I Lived, But...1983
Kanawa1972
The Tale of Genji1951
Human1962
The Three Undelivered Letters1979
The Perennial Weed1975

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Television 3

The 47 Ronins of Ako1979
Umi ni kakeru Niji: Yamamoto Isoroku to Nippon Kaigun1983
Bijin Koroshi Series1981

Awards 11

2012Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director
2012Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
2011Kikuchi Kan Prize
2011Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Director
2002Order of Culture
1998Person of Cultural Merit
1995Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Director
1979Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
1951Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year
Mainichi Film Award for Best Director

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Kaneto Shindō was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, film producer, and writer, who directed 48 films and wrote scripts for 238. His best known films as a director include Children of Hiroshima, The Naked Island, Onibaba, Kuroneko and A Last Note. His screenplays were filmed by directors such as Kenji Mizoguchi, Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Kon Ichikawa, Keisuke Kinoshita, Seijun Suzuki, and Tadashi Imai.

Country
Japan
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 2012 · aged 100
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25 languages

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