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Hideo Gosha

 
Director: Hideo Gosha
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  • Occupation: Director, Writer
  • Active: '60s-'80s
  • Major Genres: Action, Drama
  • Career Highlights: The Wolves, 226, Hunter in the Dark
  • First Major Screen Credit: Sanbiki no Samurai (1964)

Biography

Japanese filmmaker Hideo Gosha is best known for his samurai films of the 1980s including The Gates of Flesh (1988) and Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989). ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
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Hideo Gosha
Born February 26, 1929(1929-02-26)
Tokyo, Japan
Died August 30, 1992 (aged 63)
Occupation Film director, screenwriter

Hideo Gosha (五社 英雄 Gosha Hideo?, 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.[citation needed]

Selected filmography

  • 1964 Three Outlaw Samurai (Sanbiki No Samurai)
  • 1965 Sword of the Beast (Kedamono No Ken)
  • 1969 Goyokin
  • 1971 The Wolves (Shussho Iwai)
  • 1979 Hunter in the Darkness (Yami No Karyudo)
  • 1985 Usugesho

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