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Hideo Gosha
Directing · 1929–1992 · Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Hideo Gosha (February 26, 1929—August 30, 1992) was a Japanese film director. Among his most famous films are Goyokin and Hitokiri, released in 1969, and The Wolves, released in 1971. His most famous film in the West is Sword of the Beast, released by Criterion. Gosha's films are some of the darkest films from the samurai genre. He won the 1984 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year for The Geisha. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hideo Gosha, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Mute Samurai
Original Story

Nemuri Kyoshiro
Director

Fireflies in the North
Director

Tracked
Director

Oar
Director

Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Director

Yakuza Ladies
Director

Gate of Flesh
Director

Tokyo Bordello
Director

Goyokin
Writer
Filmography
- 1992The Oil-Hell MurderDirector
- 1991Heat WaveDirector
- 1989Four Days of Snow and BloodDirector
- 1988Gate of FleshDirector
- 1987Tokyo BordelloDirector
- 1986Yakuza LadiesDirector
- 1986Death ShadowsDirector
- 1985TrackedDirector
- 1985OarDirector
- 1984Fireflies in the NorthDirector
- 1983The GeishaDirector
- 1982Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo PotScreenplay
- 1982Onimasa: A Japanese GodfatherDirector
- 1979Hunter in the DarkDirector
- 1978Bandits vs. Samurai SquadronDirector
- 1974Violent StreetsDirector
- 1973Mute SamuraiOriginal Story
- 1973The Hunted SamuraiCreator
- 1972Nemuri KyoshiroDirector
- 1971The WolvesDirector
- 1969Tenchu!Director
- 1969GoyokinWriter
- 1967Samurai Wolf IIDirector
- 1966Samurai WolfDirector
- 1966Sazen Tange and The Secret of the UrnDirector
- 1966Cash Calls HellDirector
- 1965Sword of the BeastWriter
- 1964Three Outlaw SamuraiWriter
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