Biography
Shūe Matsubayashi (松林 宗恵, Matsubayashi Shūe, sometimes rendered as Shuei Matsubayashi) (born July 7, 1920 - August 15, 2009, Shimane Prefecture, Japan) was a Japanese film director. He is best known for films in the comedy and war genres. He was also an ordained Shin Buddhist priest. His final work as director was in the 1992 film Shorishatachi.
Directed 57
1980s
- 1987
Golf Before Dawn
Director
- 1983
Oddball Nippon
Director
- 1981
1970s
- 1971
- 1970
Five Gents Fly to Taiwan
Director
1960s
- 1969
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II
Director
- 1968
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
Director
- 1967
Five Gents Prefer Geisha
Director
Comic Storyteller — The Great Burglar
Director
Discover Japan with the 5 Gents
Director
- 1966
Tenamonya Tôkaidô
Director
Five Gents on the Spot
Director
A Company President's Life Story
Director
- 1965
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
Director
Five Gents' Trick Book
Director
- 1964
Money Is Most Important
Director
Hello, Baby
Director
3 Gents in the Snow Country
Director
Hail the 3 Gents
Director
- 1963
Aloha 3 Gents
Director
3 Gents In Hawaii
Director
Attack Squadron
Director
- 1962
Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II
Director
Shimizu Port Salaryman
Director
- 1961
The Last War
Director
Playboy President: Part II
Director
Playboy President
Director
- 1960
Master Fencer Sees the World
Director
The Storm of the Pacific
Director
Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance
Director
1950s
- 1959
The Doom of Night
Director
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
Director
Mariko's Autobiography: Flowing Constellation
Director
Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period
Director
- 1958
The College Hero
Director
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
Director
The Third President
Director
Assistant President
Director
- 1957
The Blue Mountains Part 2
Director
The Blue Mountains
Director
The Shadow Daughter
Director
Price of Beauty
Director
- 1956
Engagement Ring
Director
A Brother and His Sister
Director
Where's Paradise?
Director
- 1955
Troupers of Asakusa
Director
Farewell, Innocence
Director
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
Director
- 1954
Hana to hatō
Director
- 1953
Night in Hawaii
Director
- 1952
Dimple of Tokyo
Director
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Anata mo watashi mo o toshigoro
Director
Appearances1
1980s
- 1986
Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection
Self