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Teinosuke Kinugasa (1896–1982)

Director | Writer | Actor

Former female impersonator who entered films in 1917 as an actor, turned to directing in 1922 and made some of the most formally brilliant Japanese films of the following decades. The few of Kinugasa's early works to have reached the West betray a highly mature, sophisticated talent. His best-known silent films are _Kurutta Ippeji (1926)_... See full bio »

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in Mie Ken, Japan

Died:

(age 86) in Kyoto, Japan
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1966 Malenkiy beglets
 
1963 Yoso
 
1963 Uso (segment "San jyokyo")
 
1961 Midaregami
 
1961 Okoto to Sasuke
 
1960 Uta andon
 
1959 Kagero ezu
 
1959 Jôen
 
1958 Shirasagi
 
1958 Osaka no onna
 
1958 Haru kôrô no hana no en
 
1957 Naruto hichô
 
1957 Ukifune
 
1956 Tsukigata Hanpeita: Hana no maki; Arashi no maki
 
1956 Shin, Heike monogatari: Yoshinaka o meguru sannin no onna
 
1956 Hibana
 
1955 Bara ikutabika
 
1955 Kawa no aru shitamachi no hanashi
 
1955 Onna Keizu: Yushima no shiraume
 
1954 Hana no nagadosu
 
1954 Tekka bugyo
 
1954 Yuki no yo no ketto
 
1953 Gate of Hell
 
1952 Zoku Shurajô hibun - Hiun no maki
 
1952 Daibutsu kaigen
 
1952 Shurajô hibun - Sôryû no maki
 
1951 Meigetsu somato
 
1951 Tsuki no wataridori
 
1951 Beni komori
 
1950 Satsujinsha no kao
 
1949 Kobanzame
 
1949 Koga yashiki
 
1947 Four Love Stories (segment "Koi no sakasu")
 
1947 Joyu
 
1946 Aru yo no tonosama
 
1945 Umi no bara
 
1943 Susume dokuritsuki
 
1941 Kawanakajima kassen
 
1940 Zoku Hebihime sama
 
1940 Hebihime-sama
 
1938 Kuroda seichuroku
 
1937 Hitohada kan'non - Dai ippen
 
1937 Osaka natsu no jin
 
1935 Kurayami no Ushimatsu
 
1935 Yukinojo henge
 
1934 Fuyuki shinju
 
1934 Ippon-gatana dohyo iri
 
1934 Kutsukate Tokijiro
 
1934 Nagurareta Kochiyama
 
1933 Koina no Ginpei
 
1933 Futatsu doro
 
1933 Tenichibo to Iganosuke
 
1932 Chûshingura - Kôhen: Edo no maki
 
1932 Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki
 
1932 Dai chûshingura
 
1932 Ikinokotta Shinsengumi
 
1931 Tojin Okichi
 
1931 Reimei izen
 
1928 Jûjiro
 
1928 Kaikokuki
 
1928 Benten kozo
 
1928 Chokun yasha
 
1928 Keiraku hicho
 
1927 Myôtoboshi
 
1927 Akatsuki no yushi
 
1927 Dochu sugoroku bune
 
1927 Dochu sugoroku kago
 
1927 Gekka no kyojin
 
1927 Goyosen
 
1927 Hikuidori
 
1927 Kinnoi jidai
 
1927 Ojo Kichiza
 
1927 Oni azami
 
1926 Kurutta ippêji
 
1926 Tenichibo to Iganosuke (short)
 
1926 Kirinji
 
1926 Teru hi kumoru hi
 
1925 Extra Girl
 
1925 Nichirin
 
1925 Tsukigata Hanpeita
 
1925 Koi to bushi
 
1925 Shinju yoimachigusa
 
1925/I Wakaki hi no Chuji
 
1924 Hanasaka jijii
 
1924 Kanojo no unmei - Kôhen
 
1924 Kanojo no unmei - Zempen
 
1924 Jashumon no onna
 
1924 Kiri no ame
 
1924 Kishin Yuri keiji
 
1924 Koi
 
1924 Koi towa narinu
 
1924 Kyoren no buto
 
1924 Sabishiki mura
 
1924 Shohin - Shusoku
 
1924 Shohin - Shuto
 
1924 Tsuma no himitsu
 
1923 Jinsei o mitsumete
 
1923 Konjiki yasha: Miya no maki
 
1923 Ma no ike
 
1923 Onna-yo ayamaru nakare
 
1922 Aa, Konishi junsa
 
1922 Choraku no kanata
 
1922 Hibana
 
1922 Niwa no kotori
 
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1976 Shunkinsho
 
1963 Yoso (screenplay)
 
1963 An Actor's Revenge (adapt)
 
1961 Daibosatsu toge: Kanketsu-hen
 
1961 Midaregami (script)
 
1961 Okoto to Sasuke (screenplay)
 
1960 Satan's Sword
 
1960 Shirokoya komako
 
1959 Kagero ezu (writer)
 
1959 Jôen (screenplay)
 
1958 Shirasagi (writer)
 
1958 Osaka no onna (writer)
 
1958 Haru kôrô no hana no en (screenplay)
 
1957 Ukifune (screenplay)
 
1956 Tsukigata Hanpeita: Hana no maki; Arashi no maki
 
1956 Shin, Heike monogatari: Yoshinaka o meguru sannin no onna
 
1956 Hibana (screenplay)
 
1955 Bara ikutabika
 
1955 Kawa no aru shitamachi no hanashi
 
1955 Onna Keizu: Yushima no shiraume
 
1954 Hana no nagadosu (screenplay)
 
1953 Gate of Hell (writer)
 
1952 Zoku Shurajô hibun - Hiun no maki (screenplay)
 
1952 Daibutsu kaigen (screenplay)
 
1951 Tsuki no wataridori
 
1950 Satsujinsha no kao
 
1947 Joyu
 
1941 Kawanakajima kassen (screenplay)
 
1940 Zoku Hebihime sama (screenplay)
 
1940 Hebihime-sama (screenplay / story)
 
1937 Hitohada kan'non - Dai ippen (screenplay)
 
1935 Yukinojo henge
 
1934 Fuyuki shinju
 
1933 Koina no Ginpei (writer)
 
1932 Chûshingura - Kôhen: Edo no maki
 
1932 Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki
 
1932 Dai chûshingura (story and screenplay)
 
1928 Jûjiro (writer)
 
1926 Kurutta ippêji (adaptation)
 
1925 Koi to bushi (screenplay)
 
1924 Hanasaka jijii
 
1924 Kanojo no unmei - Kôhen (screenplay)
 
1924 Kanojo no unmei - Zempen (screenplay)
 
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1958 The Barbarian and the Geisha (script supervisor)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1926 Kurutta ippêji (producer)
 
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1972 75 Years of Cinema Museum (documentary)
Himself
 
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Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume One, 1890-1945". Pages 549-555. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1987. See more »

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