
Person
Keinosuke Uekusa
Writing · 1910–1993 · Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Keinosuke Uekusa (植草 圭之助, Uekusa Keinosuke; 5 March, 1910 – 19 December, 1993) was a Japanese screenwriter, playwright, and novelist. He is known for his longstanding friendship and collaborations with the filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. Description above from the Wikipedia article Keinosuke Uekusa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Bibō no kaoyaku
Adaptation

Once More
Adaptation

Weeping Doll
Screenplay

Run Melos!
Writer

Drunken Angel
Writer

Kurama Tengu
Writer

One Wonderful Sunday
Screenplay

Alakazam the Great!
Screenplay

Temptation by Night
Screenplay

Shiroi akuma
Screenplay
Filmography
- 1981Run Melos!Writer
- 1967Temptation by NightScreenplay
- 1963All My ChildrenScreenplay
- 1961The Song of the SeasonScreenplay
- 1960Alakazam the Great!Screenplay
- 1960Sotobori Murder CaseWriter
- 1959Her Name Was SakuraScreenplay
- 1958The OutsidersScreenplay
- 1958Shiroi akumaScreenplay
- 1956Mother and ChildScreenplay
- 1952The Whisper of SpringScreenplay
- 1952The Wind Blows TwiceScreenplay
- 1951Weeping DollScreenplay
- 1949Bibō no kaoyakuAdaptation
- 1948Drunken AngelWriter
- 1947One Wonderful SundayScreenplay
- 1947Once MoreAdaptation
- 1938Kurama TenguWriter
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