Teinosuke Kinugasa
Teinosuke Kinugasa | |
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Born | |
Died | 26 February 1982 Kyoto, Japan | (aged 86)
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation(s) | Film director, actor |
Teinosuke Kinugasa (衣笠 貞之助, Kinugasa Teinosuke, 1 January 1896 – 26 February 1982) was a Japanese filmmaker and actor.[1][2][3] His best-known films include the silent avant-garde films A Page of Madness and Crossroads and the Academy Award-winning historical drama Gate of Hell.[4][5]
Biography
Kinugasa was born in
Palme d'or at the 1954 Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film.[2][5]
On 26 February 1982, Kinugasa died in Kyoto at the age of 86.[1][2]
Selected filmography
- 1925: Tsukigata Hanpeita
- 1926: A Page of Madness
- 1927: Oni Azami
- 1928: Crossroads
- 1935: An Actor's Revenge a.k.a. The Revenge of Yukinojo
- 1946: Aru yo no Tonosama
- 1952: Dedication of the Great Buddha
- 1953: Gate of Hell
- 1955: The Romance of Yushima a.k.a. The White Sea of Yushima
- 1956: Shin Heike Monogatari [6]
- 1956: Tsukigata Hanpeita: Hana no maki; Arashi no maki
- 1957: A Fantastic Tale of Naruto
- 1957: A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
- 1957: Floating Vessel
- 1958: The Snowy Heron
- 1958: Symphony of Love
- 1963: Bronze Magician'
References
- ^ a b c "衣笠貞之助 (Teinosuke Kinugasa)". Kinenote (in Japanese). Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ a b c d "衣笠貞之助 (Teinosuke Kinugasa)". Kotobank (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ^ "衣笠貞之助 (Teinosuke Kinugasa)". Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese). Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "The Best Japanese Film of Every Year – From 1925 to Now". British Film Institute. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-933330-53-2.
- ^ Kinugasa, Teinosuke (15 January 1956), Shin, Heike monogatari: Yoshinaka o meguru sannin no onna (Drama, Romance), Kazuo Hasegawa, Machiko Kyô, Fujiko Yamamoto, Daiei Kyoto, retrieved 27 March 2024
Further reading
- Gardner, William O. (Spring 2004). "New Perceptions: Kinugasa Teinosuke's Films and Japanese Modernism". Cinema Journal. 43 (3): 59–78. S2CID 55444732.
- Gerow, Aaron (2008). A Page of Madness: Cinema and Modernity in 1920s Japan. Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan. ISBN 978-1-929280-51-3.
External links
- Teinosuke Kinugasa at IMDb
- Teinosuke Kinugasa at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)