Heinosuke Gosho
1902
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1981
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Japan
languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese
occupation: film director, screenwriter
award received: Medal with Purple Ribbon
Heinosuke Gosho (五所平之助, Gosho Heinosuke, 24 January 1902 – 1 May 1981) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter who directed Japan's first successful sound film, The Neighbor's Wife and Mine, in 1931. His films are mostly associated with the shōshimin-eiga (lit. "common people drama") genre. Among his most noted works are Where Chimneys Are Seen, An Inn at Osaka, Takekurabe and Yellow Crow. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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