Kaneto Shindo

Kaneto Shindo
Born	April 28, 1912 Hiroshima, Japan
Occupation(s)	Film director, screenwriter and producer.

Kaneto Shindo (新藤 兼人, Shindō Kaneto, born April 28, 1912) in Hiroshima, Japan is a Japanese film director. He was married to actress Nobuko Otowa (1925–1994), who appeared in several of his films.

Filmography

• 愛妻物語 (Aisai monogatari) (1951)
• 雪崩 (Nadare)(1952)
• Children of Hiroshima (原爆の子) (1952)
• 縮図 (Shukuzu) (1953)
• 女の一生 (Onna no issho) (1953)
• どぶ (Dobu) (1954)
• Wolf (狼) (1955)
• 銀心中 (Gin shinju) (1956)
• 流離の岸 (Ryuuri no kishi) (1956)
• An Actress (女優) (1956)
• 海の野郎ども (Umi no yarodomo) (1957)
• 悲しみは女だけに (Kanashimi wa onna dakeni) (1958)
• Lucky Dragon No. 5 (第五福竜丸) (1958)
• 花嫁さんは世界一 (Hanazuka-san wa sekai-ichi) (1959)
• Naked Island (裸の島) (1960)
• Human(s) (人間) (1962)
• Mother (母) (1963)
• Onibaba (鬼婆) (1964)
• The Conquest (悪党) (1965)
• Libido (性の起原) (1967)
• Lost Sex (本能) (1968)
• Kuroneko (藪の中の黒猫) (1968)
• Strong Women, Weak Men (強虫女と弱虫男) (1968)
• Heat Wave Island (かげろう) (1969)
• 触角 (1970)
• Live Today, Die Tomorrow! (裸の十九才) (1971)
• 鉄輪（かなわ） (Kanawa) (1972)
• 讃歌 (1972)
• Kokoro (心) (1973) (based on the Natsume Soseki novel)
• My Way (わが道) (1974)
• Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director (ある映画監督の生涯　溝口健二の記録) (1975)
• The Life of Chikuzan (竹山ひとり旅) (1977)
• 絞殺 (Kousatsu) (1979)
• Hokusai manga (北斎漫画) (1981)
• The Horizon (地平線) (1985)
• ブラックボード (1986)
• 落葉樹 (1986)
• さくら隊散る (Sakura-tai Chiru) (1988)
• The Strange Story of Oyuki (濹東綺譚) (1992)
• A Last Note (午後の遺言状) (1995)
• Will to Live (生きたい) (1999)
• By Player (三文役者) (2000)
• Owl (ふくろう) (2003)

External links

• Kaneto Shindo at Strictly Film School
• Kaneto Shindo at IMDb
• Kaneto Shindo at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)