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Also known as Kaneto Shindo, Shindō Kaneto, Shindo Kaneto, Kaneto Shindou

Japanese film director, screenwriter, film producer, and author. (1912–2012)

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Born
1912
Works
64

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  • 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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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…

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  • 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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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Empire of Japan
Place of birth
Hiroshima
Place of death
Tokyo
Languages spoken
Japanese
Native language
Japanese
Image
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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
end of work period
2012-00-00
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