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Kaneto Shindō
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Japanese film director, screenwriter, film producer, and author. (1912–2012)
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- Born
- 1912
- Works
- 64
Top works
- うわっ、八十歲
- さくら隊散る
- 映画つくりの実際
- Shindō Kaneto orijinaru shinarioshū
- Mizutani Hiroshi
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Film & TV
Hiroshima, Japan
Kaneto Shindo (新藤 兼人, Shindō Kaneto, April 22, 1912 – May 29, 2012) was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, film producer, and author. He was married to actress Nobuko Otowa (1925–1994), who appeared in several of his films. He directed 48 films and wrote scripts for 238. His best known films as a director include Children of Hiroshima, The Naked Island, Onibaba, Kuroneko and A Last Note. His…
Known for
- Japanese Cinema: New Territories — Self2011
- The Battleship on the Ground2007
- What's a Director?2006
- By Player2000
- I Lived, But... — Self1983
- Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director — Self1975
- Hymn — Researcher1972
- Onibaba : Film Location1964
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan
- Place of birth
- Hiroshima
- Place of death
- Tokyo
- Spouse
- Nobuko Otowa
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Native language
- Japanese
- Image
- Shindo Kaneto.JPG
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- subject has role
- centenarian
- date of birth
- 1912-04-22
- date of death
- 2012-05-29
- Commons category
- Kaneto Shindo
- name in kana
- しんどう かねと
- name in native language
- 新藤兼人
- start of work period
- 1951-00-00
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Kaneto Shindo
- end of work period
- 2012-00-00
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