Hiroshi Inagaki
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| Born | December 30, 1905 |
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| Died | May 21, 1980 (aged 74) |
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Hiroshi Inagaki (稲垣浩 Inagaki Hiroshi; 30 December 1905 – 21 May 1980) was a Japanese filmmaker most known for the Academy Award winning Samurai Trilogy that he directed. Before becoming a director and screenwriter, Inagaki was a child actor.
His 1958 film Rickshaw Man won the Golden Lion award at that year's Venice Film Festival.
[edit] Filmography
(incomplete)
as film director
- 1952 Sword for Hire (Sengoku burai)
- Samurai Trilogy
- 1955 The Lone Journey aka The Road (Tabiji)
- 1957 Ninjitsu (Yagyu bugeicho)
- 1957 Rickshaw Man
- 1958 Yagyu Secret Scrolls (Yagyu bugeicho Ninjitsu) - part 2
- 1959 The Birth of Japan (日本誕生, Nippon Tanjō), also called The Three Treasures
- 1962 Chushingura with Toshiro Mifune
- 1969 Samurai Banners (風林火山, Fūrin Kazan)
as producer:
[edit] External links
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- Hiroshi Inagaki at the Internet Movie Database
- 稲垣浩 (Inagaki Hiroshi) (Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved on 2007-07-13.
- Hiroshi Inagaki's grave
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