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Keisuke Kinoshita

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Japanese film director (1912-1998)

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Keisuke Kinoshita was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. While lesser-known internationally than contemporaries such as Akira Kurosawa, Kenji Mizoguchi and Yasujirō Ozu, he was a household figure in his home country, beloved by both critics and audiences from the 1940s to the 1960s.

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Filmography 40

Dodes'ka-den1970 · ★ 7.1
The Ballad of Narayama1958 · ★ 7.5
Twenty-Four Eyes1954 · ★ 7.7
Love Letter1953
Carmen Comes Home1951
Immortal Love1961
Army1944
A Japanese Tragedy1953
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum1955
A Legend or Was It?1963
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 11949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 21949
Carmen's Innocent Love1952
Here's to the Young Lady1949
The River Fuefuki1960
Boyhood1951
Port of Flowers1943
Dora-heita2000
Wedding Ring1950
The Garden of Women1954
The Scent of Incense1964
The Living Magoroku1943
Sincere Heart1953
Morning for the Osone Family1946
The Snow Flurry1959
Farewell to Dream1956
Farewell to Spring1959
Spring Dreams1960
Danger Stalks Near1957
The Tattered Wings1955
I Lived, But...1983
Woman1948
Phoenix1947
Oh, My Son!1979
The Good Fairy1951
Children of Nagasaki1983
Ballad of a Workman1962
Thus Another Day1959
Father1988
The Rose on His Arm1956

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Television 14

World of Two1970
Oyaji Daiko1968
Family of Three1968
Brother1969
Mom’s Shoulders1971
Ashita Kara no Koi1970
Wagako wa Tanin1974
Story of Yakuza in Naniwa1970
Omoi Bashi1973
Kōfuku Sōdan1972
Taiyō no Namida1971
Kotoshi no Koi1967
日本名作童話シリーズ 赤い鳥のこころ1979
The Keisuke Kinoshita Hour1964

Awards 7

1991Person of Cultural Merit
1977Medal with Purple Ribbon
1955Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
1954Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
1952Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class
Mainichi Film Award for Best Director

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Keisuke Kinoshita was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. While lesser-known internationally than contemporaries such as Akira Kurosawa, Kenji Mizoguchi and Yasujirō Ozu, he was a household figure in his home country, beloved by both critics and audiences from the 1940s to the 1960s. Kinoshita's films were marked by a sense of sentimentality, purity, and beauty, and often featured experimentation in both technique and subject matter.

Country
Japan
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1998 · aged 86
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