Susumu Hani

Susumu Hani
Born October 10, 1928 (1928-10-10) (age 83)
Occupation Film director

Susumu Hani (羽仁 進 Hani Susumu?, 10 October 1928-) is a Japanese film director, and one of the most prominent representatives of the 1960s Japanese New Wave. Born in Tokyo, he has directed both documentaries and feature films.

He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for his first fiction film, Bad Boys in 1961.[1] His 1962 film Mitasareta seikatsu was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] One of his most famous movies is Nanami: The Inferno of First Love (初恋・地獄篇 - Hatsukoi Jigokuhen, 1968), which Hani co-scripted with Terayama Shūji.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "Nihon Eiga Kantoku Kyōkai Shinjinshō" (in Japanese). Directors Guild of Japan. http://www.dgj.or.jp/award_g/. Retrieved 11 December 2010. 
  2. ^ "IMDB.com: Awards for Mitasareta seikatsu". imdb.com. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056242/awards. Retrieved 2010-02-07. 

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