Hideo Gosha

Director · 1929–1992 · Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Hideo Gosha (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. He won the 1984 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year for The Geisha. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hideo Gosha, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Directed 26

1990s

1992
The Oil-Hell Murder
Director
64
1991
Heat Wave
Director
63

1980s

1989
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Director
66
1988
Gate of Flesh
Director
63
1987
Tokyo Bordello
Director
1986
Yakuza Ladies
Director
61
Death Shadows
Director
61
1985
Tracked
Director
63
Oar
Director
1984
Fireflies in the North
Director
1983
The Geisha
Director
65
1982
Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot
Director
Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
Director
67

1970s

1979
Hunter in the Dark
Director
68
1978
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
Director
65
1974
Violent Streets
Director
69
1972
Nemuri Kyoshiro
Director
1971
The Wolves
Director

1960s

1969
Tenchu!
Director
Goyokin
Director
1967
Samurai Wolf II
Director
70
1966
Samurai Wolf
Director
71
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
Director
Cash Calls Hell
Director
74
1965
Sword of the Beast
Director
75
1964
Three Outlaw Samurai
Director
77

Wrote 9

1980s

1982
Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot
Screenplay

1970s

1974
Violent Streets
Original Story
69
1973
Mute Samurai
Original Story
1971
The Wolves
Screenplay

1960s

1969
Goyokin
Writer
1966
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
Screenplay
Cash Calls Hell
Screenplay
74
1965
Sword of the Beast
Writer
75
1964
Three Outlaw Samurai
Writer
77