Hiroshi Shimizu(1903-1966)

Director
Writer
Producer

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Hiroshi Shimizu was born on 28 March 1903 in Shizuoka, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Pour une épingle à cheveux (1941), Des enfants dans le vent (1937) and Sono ato no hachi no su no kodomotachi (1951). He was married to Kinuyo Tanaka. He died on 23 June 1966 in Kyoto, Japan.

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Awards
- 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Pour une épingle à cheveux (1941)

Pour une épingle à cheveux

7.1

Director

1941

Des enfants dans le vent (1937)

Des enfants dans le vent

7.4

Director

1937

Sono ato no hachi no su no kodomotachi (1951)

Sono ato no hachi no su no kodomotachi

7.5

Director

1951

Director

1928

Credits

Director

Haha no omokage
7.9
- Director
- 1959
Haha no tabiji
7.0
- Director
- 1958
Odoriko
7.0
- Director
- 1957
Le Chant de la brume
8.0
- Director
- 1956
Haha o motomeru kora
- Director
- 1956
Ninjô baka
- Director
- 1956
Naze kanojora wa sô natta ka
6.9
- Director
- 1956
Jirô monogatari
6.7
- Director
- 1955
Shiinomi gakuen
7.0
- Director
- 1955
Tôshôdaiji nite: Obasan to kodomo-tachi
Short
- Director
- 1954
Dai-ni no seppun
- Director
- 1954
Tokai no yokogao
6.8
- Director
- 1953
Nara ni wa furuki hotoke tachi
Short
- Director
- 1953
Mogura yokochô
7.6
- Director
- 1953
Daibutsu sama to kodomotachi
- Director
- 1952

Writer

Kizzu ritân: Saikai no toki
6.1
- screenplay
- 2013
Yama no anata - Tokuichi no koi
6.3
- screenplay
- 2008
Haha o motomeru kora
- Writer
- 1956
Ninjô baka
- Writer
- 1956
Naze kanojora wa sô natta ka
6.9
- screenplay
- 1956
Jirô monogatari
6.7
- Writer
- 1955
Shiinomi gakuen
7.0
- screenplay
- 1955
Tokai no yokogao
6.8
- screenplay
- 1953
Mogura yokochô
7.6
- screenplay
- 1953
Daibutsu sama to kodomotachi
- Writer
- 1952
Momo no hana no saku shita de
6.3
- Writer
- 1951
Sono ato no hachi no su no kodomotachi
7.5
- screenplay
- 1951
Bojô
6.2
- Writer
- 1950
Ohara Shôsuke-san
7.3
- screenplay
- 1949
Asu wa nipponbare
8.0
- Writer
- 1948

Producer

Personal details

Alternative names
- Tobee Kujiraya
Born
- March 28, 1903
- Shizuoka, Japan
Died
- June 23, 1966
- Kyoto, Japan(heart attack)
Spouse
- Kinuyo Tanaka(divorced)
Publicity listings
- 1 Print Biography

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Trivia
The director was the subject of a retrospective when ten of his films were screened at the 2003 Tokyo Filmex. The event coincided with what would have been Shimizu's hundredth birthday.

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