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Nobuhiko Obayashi (born 9 January 1938) is a Japanese director, screenwriter and editor of films and television advertisements who is well known for his surreal visual style. He began his career as a pioneering figure in Japanese experimental film during the 1960s before transitioning to directing more mainstream works such as television and feature films. Though he remains mostly unknown outside of Japan he has made a prolific number of films in his 50 years of working with the medium.
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Born
Sunday, 09 January 1938
Died
Friday, 10 April 2020
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Labyrinth of Cinema | The Mysterious Old Pianist / The Director John | 2020 |
Karina no ringo: Cherunobuiri no mori | Narration | 2011 |
Today's Close Up | Self | 1993 |
Daiamondo wa kizutsukanai | Host of the meeting | 1982 |
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi | 1979 | |
House | Husband | 1977 |
Confession: A Guillotine Love Trip That Is Far Away | 1968 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Labyrinth of Cinema | The Mysterious Old Pianist / The Director John | 2020 |
Karina no ringo: Cherunobuiri no mori | Narration | 2011 |
Today's Close Up | Self | 1993 |
Daiamondo wa kizutsukanai | Host of the meeting | 1982 |
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi | 1979 | |
House | Husband | 1977 |
Confession: A Guillotine Love Trip That Is Far Away | 1968 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Labyrinth of Cinema | 2020 |
Hanagatami | 2017 |
Seven Weeks | 2014 |
Kono sora no hana: Nagaoka hanabi monogatari | 2012 |
Scenery to Remember | 2008 |
Switching - Goodbye Me | 2007 |
The Reason | 2004 |
Sada | 1998 |
The Little Girl Who Conquered Time | 1997 |
Turning Point | 1994 |
Mizu no tabibito: Samurai kizzu | 1993 |
The Rocking Horsemen | 1992 |
Chizuko's Younger Sister | 1991 |
Beijing Watermelon | 1989 |
The Discarnates | 1988 |
Nihon junjô-den Okashina futari Monokuruoshiki hitobito no mure | 1988 |
The Drifting Classroom | 1987 |
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast | 1986 |
His Motorbike, Her Island | 1986 |
Shimaizaka | 1985 |
Lonelyheart | 1985 |
Tengoku ni ichiban chikai shima | 1984 |
Kenya Boy | 1984 |
The Deserted City | 1984 |
The Little Girl Who Conquered Time | 1983 |
I Are You, You Am Me | 1982 |
School in the Crosshairs | 1981 |
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi | 1979 |
Take Me Away! | 1978 |
House | 1977 |
Confession: A Guillotine Love Trip That Is Far Away | 1968 |
Dandanko | 1960 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Labyrinth of Cinema | 2020 |
Scenery to Remember | 2008 |
Aiko jûroku-sai | 1983 |
Tenshi o yûwaku | 1979 |
House | 1977 |