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Kaneto Shindô (1912–2012)

Trivia:

His family were once landowners who lost their money. See more trivia »

Died:

(age 100) in Hiroshima, Japan

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Filmography

Hide HideWriter (162 titles)
2010 Postcard (screenplay)
 
2009 Hachi: A Dog's Tale (motion picture "Hachiko monogatari")
 
2008 Teacher and Three Children (writer)
 
2007 The Battleship on the Ground (documentary) (adaptation / original story)
 
2003 Owl (writer)
 
2001 Taiga no itteki
 
2000 By Player (book "Sammon yakusha no shi" / screenplay)
 
1999 The Perfect Education (writer)
 
1999 Ikitai (writer)
 
1999 The Geisha House (writer)
 
1998 Yukie (writer)
 
1995 A Last Note
 
1992 Toki rakujitsu (novel / screenplay)
 
1990 Donmai
 
1989 Ôinaru gen'ei (TV movie)
 
1988 Sakura-tai Chiru (documentary) (writer)
 
1987 Hachi-ko (screenplay / story)
 
1987 Actress
 
1986 Black Board
 
1984 The Horizon
 
1983 Tsumiki kuzushi (writer)
 
1981 Edo Porn
 
1980 Harukanaru sôro (screenplay)
 
1980 Deathquake
 
1979 The Strangling (writer)
 
1979 Ameyuki san (TV movie) (teleplay)
 
1978 The Incident (writer)
 
1978 Kiken na kankei (writer)
 
1974 My Way
 
1973 Love Betrayed (writer)
 
1973 Rica 2: Lonely Wanderer (lyrics / screenplay)
 
1972 Sanka
 
1972 Rika the Mixed-Blood Girl (screenplay)
 
1972 Kanawa
 
1969 Heat Wave Island (writer)
 
1969 Devil's Temple (writer)
 
1969 Senba zuru (writer)
 
1968 Operation Negligee (writer)
 
1968 Kuroneko (writer)
 
1967 Daraku suru onna (screenplay)
 
1967 Libido
 
1967 Tsuma futari
 
1966 Lost Sex
 
1966 Irezumi
 
1965 A Scoundrel
 
1965 Seisaku's Wife
 
1964 Onibaba (written by)
 
1964 Manji
 
1963 Mother (writer)
 
1963 Uso (segment "San jyokyo")
 
1962 Human
 
1962 Kujira gami
 
1962 Kiru
 
1962 Sabakareru Echizen no kami (screenplay)
 
1962 Kurotokage (screenplay)
 
1962 Stolen Pleasure
 
1962 Katei no jijô
 
1961 Kenshin
 
1961 Netsuai sha
 
1961 Haitoku no mesu
 
1961 Onna no kunshô
 
1961 Ai to honoho to
 
1961 Ako roshi
 
1961 Matsukawa-Jiken
 
1960 Onna no saka (screenplay)
 
1960 Ôinaru tabiji
 
1959 Hanayome-san wa sekai-ichi (writer)
 
1959 Sono kabe o kudake (writer)
 
1959 Karatachi nikki (writer)
 
1959 Daigo Fukuryu-Maru (writer)
 
1958 Yoru no sugao (writer)
 
1958 Naked Sun (writer)
 
1958 Hitotsubu no mugi (writer)
 
1958 Futeki na otoko (writer)
 
1958 Yoru no tsuzumi (writer)
 
1958 The Precipice (writer)
 
1958 Kanashimi wa onna dakeni (writer)
 
1957 Chijo
 
1957 Umi no yarodomo
 
1956 Joyu
 
1956 Ryûri no kishi
 
1956 Gin shinju
 
1955 Haha naki ko
 
1955 Ôkami
 
1955 Ginza no onna
 
1955 Aisureba koso (segment 1)
 
1955 Bijo to kairyu
 
1954 Wakai hitotachi
 
1954 Ashizuri misaki
 
1954 Dobu
 
1953 Onna no issho (screenplay)
 
1953 Chi no hate made (writer)
 
1953 Before Dawn (writer)
 
1953 Yokubo (writer)
 
1953 Shukuzu (writer)
 
1953 Mura hatibu (writer)
 
1953 Onna hitori daichi o yuku (writer)
 
1953 Senba zuru (writer)
 
1952 Boryoku
 
1952 Nadare
 
1951 The Dancer
 
1951/II Jiyû gakkô
 
1951 Ashura hangan
 
1950 Nanairo no hana (screenplay)
 
1950 Pursuit at Dawn (screenplay)
 
1950 The Bells of Nagasaki (screenplay)
 
1950 Senka no hate
 
1949 Dassen jônetsu musume (screenplay)
 
1949 Mahiru no embukyoku (screenplay)
 
1949 Waltz at Noon (writer)
 
1949 Here's to the Girls (writer)
 
1949 Flame of My Love (writer)
 
1948 The Bright Day of My Life (writer)
 
1948 Idainaru X
 
1948 Yuwaku (writer)
 
1947 Marriage (screenplay)
 
1946 Machibôke no onna (screenplay)
 
1946 Josei no shôri
 
1941 Hokkyokukô (adaptation)
 
1941 Môjû-tsukai no shimai (screenplay / story)
 
Show ShowDirector (45 titles)
2010 Postcard
 
2003 Owl
 
2000 By Player
 
1999 Ikitai
 
1995 A Last Note
 
1988 Sakura-tai Chiru (documentary)
 
1986 Black Board
 
1984 The Horizon
 
1981 Edo Porn
 
1979 The Strangling
 
1974 My Way
 
1973 Love Betrayed
 
1972 Sanka
 
1972 Kanawa
 
1968 Kuroneko
 
1967 Libido
 
1966 Lost Sex
 
1965 A Scoundrel
 
1964 Onibaba
 
1963 Mother
 
1962 Human
 
1957 Umi no yarodomo
 
1956 Joyu
 
1956 Ryûri no kishi
 
1956 Gin shinju
 
1955 Ôkami
 
1954 Dobu
 
1953 Onna no issho
 
1953 Shukuzu
 
1952 Nadare
 
Show ShowArt Director (10 titles)
Show ShowProducer (8 titles)
1979 The Strangling (producer)
 
1973 Love Betrayed (producer)
 
1972 Sanka (producer)
 
1972 Kanawa (producer)
 
1966 Lost Sex (producer)
 
1966 Kokoro no sanmyaku (producer)
 
1960 The Naked Island (producer)
 
1954 Ashizuri misaki (producer)
 
Show ShowArt Department (2 titles)
1941 The 47 Ronin (construction director)
 
1936 Sakura no sono (assistant art director)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1941 Hokkyokukô (historical research)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2009 Dream House (video short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (13 titles)
2012 The 35th Annual Japan Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2011 100 Nen Interview (TV series)
Himself
Kaneto Shindô (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Cinétsû! (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 July 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 ETV Special (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Cinemaholic (TV series)
Himself
Interview with Kaneto Shindo (2008) … Himself
 
2007 The Battleship on the Ground (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Naze watashi wa eiga o tsurunoka: 95-sai eiga kantoku Shindô Kaneto no jônetsu (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.1 (2007) … Himself
Episode #1.2 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Shindo on Mizoguchi (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 What's a Director? (documentary)
 
2000 The 23rd Annual Japan Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1983 The Life and Works of Yasujiro Ozu (documentary)
Himself
 
1978 The 1st Annual Japan Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1975 Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director (documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2013 The 36th Annual Japan Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2012 Cinema 3 (TV series)
 
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Personal Quote:

[on his parents in labor] The backbreaking labor of wheat harvesting and the grueling job of threshing by hand with primitive implements. See more »

Trivia:

His family were once landowners who lost their money. See more »

Star Sign:

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