Masahiro Shinoda
Masahiro Shinoda (篠田 正浩 Shinoda Masahiro, born March 9, 1931 in Gifu, Gifu, Japan) is a Japanese film director, originally associated with the Shochiku Studio, who came to prominence as part of the Japanese New Wave in the 1960s. He is married to the actress Shima Iwashita, who appears in several of his films, such as 1969's Double Suicide. His 1986 film Gonza the Spearman was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution. He won the 1991 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year for Childhood Days. He retired from directing after the release of Spy Sorge in 2003, a biopic on the life of Richard Sorge.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
March 9, 1931Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
38Place of birth
Gifu, Gifu, JapanAlso known as
篠田 正浩, 篠田正浩, Масахиро Синода
Cast credits
Crew credits
Pale Flower
Director, Screenplay
Double Suicide
Writer, Director, Producer
Samurai Spy
Director
Takeshi: Childhood Days
Director
Captive's Island
Director, Editor
Silence
Director, Production Design, Screenplay
Himiko
Writer, Director, Producer
Assassination
Director
Gonza the Spearman
Director
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
Director, Screenplay
Demon Pond
Director
Youth in Fury
Director
Killers on Parade
Director
A Flame at the Pier
Director, Screenplay
Owls' Castle
Writer, Director
The Petrified Forest
Director
Ballad of Orin
Director, Screenplay
One Way Ticket to Love
Director, Screenplay
Sharaku
Director, Editor, Screenplay
The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
Director
Love New and Old
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