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Masaki Kobayashi (I) (1916–1996)

Director | Writer | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1969 See more trivia »

Born:

in Hokkaido, Japan

Died:

(age 80) in Tokyo, Japan
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2000 Dora-heita (screenplay)
 
1985 Shokutaku no nai ie
 
1983 Tokyo Trial (documentary) (writer)
 
1961 The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (screenplay)
 
1959/II The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (screenplay)
 
1959/I The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (screenplay)
 
1954 Mittsu no ai
 
1949 Yabure-daiko (screenplay)
 
1949 The Yotsuda Phantom (screenplay)
 
1951 Karumen kokyo ni kaeru (assistant director)
 
1949 Yabure-daiko (assistant director)
 
1949 The Yotsuda Phantom (assistant director)
 
1948 Shozo (chief assistant director)
 
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2010 Black Sunshine: Conversations with T.F. Mou (documentary) (special thanks) (post-production)
 
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1994 Music for the Movies: Tôru Takemitsu (documentary)
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Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1969 See more »

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