Shinobu Hashimoto
Japanese director and screenwriter
Born
April 18th, 1918
107 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 100 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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Worked extensively in Japanese cinema, primarily during the mid-20th century. Collaborated with renowned directors and contributed to significant films in the industry. Formulated scripts for classic movies, enhancing narrative techniques in storytelling. Played a key role in shaping the samurai film genre, contributing to Japan's cinematic legacy.
Wrote for 'Rashomon' directed by Akira Kurosawa
Contributed to 'The Seven Samurai' directed by Akira Kurosawa
Directed films such as 'The Tale of the White Serpent'
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