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Hiroshi Teshigahara

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Also known as Hiroshi Teshigawara

Japanese film director (1927-2001)

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Hiroshi Teshigahara (1927–2001) was a Japanese film director, sculptor, potter, and painter. Born in Tokyo, he was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts and worked for Sōgetsu. He was the son of Sofu Teshigahara and was married to Toshiko Kobayashi. His notable works include the films The Woman in the Dunes, The Face of Another, The Man Without a Map, and Rikyu.

Teshigahara was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director and received the Jury Prize. He died of leukemia in Tokyo in 2001. His native name is 勅使河原宏, and he is described by UbuWeb.

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Works
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Top works

  • Hana no inochi
  • Woman in the dunes

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Film & TV

Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

Hiroshi Teshigahara (January 28, 1927 – April 14, 2001) was an avant-garde Japanese filmmaker. He was born in Tokyo, son of Sofu Teshigahara, founder and grand master of the Sogetsu School of ikebana. He graduated in 1950 from the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music and began working in documentary film. He directed his first feature film, Pitfall (1962), in collaboration with…

Known for

  • Dream Window: Reflections on the Japanese Garden1992
  • Yurakucho 0 Street — Ryoji (Poet)1958

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Empire of Japan
Place of birth
Tokyo
Place of death
Tokyo
Occupation
director
Employer
Sōgetsu
Languages spoken
Japanese
Image
Hiroshi Teshigahara and Toshiko Kobayashi.jpg
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cause of death
leukemia
date of birth
1927-01-28
date of death
2001-04-14
manner of death
natural causes
name in kana
てしがはら ひろし
name in native language
勅使河原宏
described by source
UbuWeb
Commons category
Hiroshi Teshigahara
place of burial
Aoyama Cemetery
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