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Kiyohiko Ushihara(1897-1985)

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Kiyohiko Ushihara was born on 22 March 1897 in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Nijiotoko (1949), Kanji no yoi eiga shû 'Hoshi' (1924) and Kanji no yoi eiga shû 'Tulip no hanashi' (1924). He died on 20 May 1985.
BornMarch 22, 1897
DiedMay 20, 1985(88)
BornMarch 22, 1897
DiedMay 20, 1985(88)
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    • 1 win total

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Nijiotoko (1949)
Nijiotoko
5.6
  • Director
  • 1949
Kanji no yoi eiga shû 'Hoshi'
Short
  • Director
  • 1924
Kanji no yoi eiga shû 'Tulip no hanashi'
Short
  • Director
  • 1924
Itameru kotori
  • Director
  • 1922

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  • Tôkyô Olympics e no michi
    • supervising director
    • 1963
  • Shin Chûgoku jûdan chôhen kiroku eiga: Atarashiki daichi
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Nijiotoko (1949)
    Nijiotoko
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1949
  • Machi no ninkimono
    • Director
    • 1946
  • Jingisu kan
    • Director
    • 1943
  • Kaibyô nazo no shamisen (1938)
    Kaibyô nazo no shamisen
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1938
  • Suri no ie
    • Director
    • 1936
  • Furusato no uta
    • Director
    • 1936
  • Kokoro no taiyo: kôhen
    • Director
    • 1934
  • Seiki no aozora
    • Director
    • 1934
  • Kokoro no taiyô - Zen-kô-hen
    • Director
    • 1934
  • Tôkyô-sai
    • Director
    • 1933
  • Daigaku no uta
    • Director
    • 1933
  • Mirai-ka: Zengo-hen
    • Director
    • 1933
  • Daitokai: Bakuhatsu-hen
    • Director
    • 1930

Writer



  • Namida no haha
    • Writer
    • 1935
  • Kanji no yoi eiga shû 'Tulip no hanashi'
    Short
    • screenplay
    • 1924
  • Kanji no yoi eiga shû 'Hoshi'
    Short
    • screenplay
    • 1924
  • Souls on the Road (1921)
    Souls on the Road
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1921

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  • Tôkyô Olympics e no michi
    • Editor
    • 1963

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  • Born
    • March 22, 1897
    • Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
  • Died
    • May 20, 1985

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    Member of the jury at the Venice Film Festival in 1956

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