Susumu Hani

Japanese film director, screenwriter (born 1928) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Susumu Hani (羽仁 進, Hani Susumu; born 10 October 1928) is a Japanese film director, and one of the most prominent representatives of the 1960s Japanese New Wave. Born in Tokyo, he has directed both documentaries and feature films.

Born (1928-10-10) October 10, 1928 (age 97)
OccupationFilm director
Spouse
(m. 1959; div. 1977)
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Susumu Hani
Born (1928-10-10) October 10, 1928 (age 97)
OccupationFilm director
Spouse
(m. 1959; div. 1977)
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He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for his first fiction film, Bad Boys, in 1961.[1] His 1962 film Mitasareta seikatsu was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] His 1963 documentary film Children Hand in Hand was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival winning him a Special Diploma.[3]

One of his most famous films is Nanami: The Inferno of First Love (初恋・地獄篇 - Hatsukoi Jigokuhen, 1968), which Hani co-scripted with Shūji Terayama.

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