Masahiro Kobayashi

Known for

Writing

Born

Jan 6, 1954

Died

Aug 20, 2022

From

Tokyo, Japan

Masahiro Kobayashi (6 January 1954 - 20 August 2022) was a Japanese film writer and director. Kobayashi became the first Japanese filmmaker to win the Grand Prize at the Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival. In its wake, he founded Monkey Town Productions and made three films back to back which won prizes in three consecutive years at Cannes: Kaizokuban Bootleg Film (1999) and Man Walking on Snow (2001) in Un Certain Regard and Koroshi (2000) in the Directors' Fortnight. Description above from the Wikipedia article Masahiro Kobayashi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Code Name: Melville

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The Rebirth

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Where Are You?

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Strangers When We Meet

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Kaizokuban Bootleg Film

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Roppongi Reijô: Fushidara

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Bashing

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Women on the Edge

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Haru's Journey

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Japan's Tragedy

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Film Noir

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Za shōgeki

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Closing Time

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The Return

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Strangers

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Man Walking on Snow

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Flic

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The Happiness

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