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Masaki Kobayashi
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: Masaki Kobayashi (February 14, 1916–October 4, 1996) was a Japanese director. Among his films is Kwaidan (1965), a collection of four ghost stories drawn from the book by Lafcadio Hearn, each of which has a surprise ending
Born
: Mon, Feb 14 1916
Birthplace
: Otaru, Hokkaidō, Japan
Death
: Fri, Oct 04 1996
Masaki Kobayashi is
80
years old
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Dora-heita
Masaki Kobayashi would have been no older than
80
in Dora-heita
as 'Screenplay'.
Sat, May 13 2000
The Empty Table
Masaki Kobayashi was
69
in The Empty Table
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Nov 01 1985
Tokyo Trial
Masaki Kobayashi was
67
in Tokyo Trial
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Jun 04 1983
Glowing Autumn
Masaki Kobayashi was
62
in Glowing Autumn
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 23 1978
The Fossil
Masaki Kobayashi was
57
in The Fossil
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Inn of Evil
Masaki Kobayashi was
55
in Inn of Evil
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 11 1971
Dodes'ka-den
Masaki Kobayashi was
54
in Dodes'ka-den
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sat, Oct 31 1970
Hymn to a Tired Man
Masaki Kobayashi was
52
in Hymn to a Tired Man
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 08 1968
Samurai Rebellion
Masaki Kobayashi was
51
in Samurai Rebellion
as 'Director'.
Sat, May 27 1967
Tokyo Olympiad
Masaki Kobayashi was
49
in Tokyo Olympiad
as 'Thanks'.
Sat, Mar 20 1965
Kwaidan
Masaki Kobayashi was
48
in Kwaidan
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 06 1965
Harakiri
Masaki Kobayashi was
46
in Harakiri
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 15 1962
The Inheritance
Masaki Kobayashi was
46
in The Inheritance
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Feb 16 1962
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
Masaki Kobayashi was
44
in The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
as 'Director, Screenplay, Producer'.
Sat, Jan 28 1961
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Masaki Kobayashi was
43
in The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
as 'Director, Screenplay, Producer'.
Fri, Nov 20 1959
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Masaki Kobayashi was
42
in The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Thu, Jan 15 1959
Black River
Masaki Kobayashi was
41
in Black River
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 23 1957
I Will Buy You
Masaki Kobayashi was
40
in I Will Buy You
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 21 1956
The Thick-Walled Room
Masaki Kobayashi was
40
in The Thick-Walled Room
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 31 1956
Fountainhead
Masaki Kobayashi was
40
in Fountainhead
as 'Director'.
Sun, Feb 26 1956
Beautiful Days
Masaki Kobayashi was
39
in Beautiful Days
as 'Director'.
Wed, May 25 1955
Three Loves
Masaki Kobayashi was
38
in Three Loves
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Dec 29 1954
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
Masaki Kobayashi was
38
in Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
as 'Director'.
Tue, Nov 23 1954
Sincere Heart
Masaki Kobayashi was
36
in Sincere Heart
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 29 1953
Youth of the Son
Masaki Kobayashi was
36
in Youth of the Son
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jun 25 1952
Carmen Comes Home
Masaki Kobayashi was
35
in Carmen Comes Home
as 'Assistant Director'.
Wed, Mar 21 1951
Broken Drum
Masaki Kobayashi was
33
in Broken Drum
as 'Screenplay, Assistant Director'.
Thu, Dec 01 1949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
Masaki Kobayashi was
33
in Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
as 'Assistant Director'.
Tue, Jul 05 1949
Apostasy
Masaki Kobayashi was
32
in Apostasy
as 'Assistant Director'.
Tue, Nov 30 1948
The Portrait
Masaki Kobayashi was
32
in The Portrait
as 'Assistant Director'.
Tue, Aug 03 1948
The Revenge Champion
Masaki Kobayashi was
15
in The Revenge Champion
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, Dec 18 1931
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Final Approach
Masaki Kobayashi would have been no older than
80
in Final Approach
as 'Executive Producer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004
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