Kōhei Oguri

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Kōhei Oguri
File:Oguri Kohei "Foujita" at Opening Ceremony of the 28th Tokyo International Film Festival (21830686754).jpg
Born (1945-10-29) October 29, 1945 (age 78)
Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
Occupation Film director

Kōhei Oguri (小栗康平 Oguri Kōhei?, born October 29, 1945 in Maebashi, Gunma, Japan) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter.

Career

Born in Gunma, Oguri first became a freelance assistant director after graduating from Waseda University.[1] He made his directorial debut in 1981 with Muddy River, which earned him both a Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year[2] and a citation in the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award.[3] Muddy River was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film[4] and won the Silver Prize at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival.[5] In 1985 he was a member of the jury at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.[6]

His film The Sting of Death won the Grand Prize of the Jury at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival.[7] He has also authored several books.[1]

Filmography

References

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