Kohei Ando

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-02-01 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Beijing, China

Kohei Ando

Biography

Born in 1944, Kohei Ando received bachelor’s degree from Waseda University then went on to study at L'Ecole Centrale in Paris. Ando acted in Shuji Terayama's theatrical production "Les Enfants du Paradis" and traveled with Terayama in Europe. Using a 16mm camera he purchased with Terayama, Ando produced first film, Oh! My Mother (1968). Ando is the recipient of awards at numerous international film festivals, including Oberhausen International Short Film Festival (Oh My Mother, 1969) and Thonon-les-Bains International Independent Film Festival (The Sons, 1975). His works are included in collections at major art museums and film libraries in L...

Production

1969

Oh! My Mother

as Director

2010

Exhalation

as Executive Producer

2009

Kingyo

as Executive Producer

2010

Inhalation

as Executive Producer

2017

In the Flesh

as Executive Producer

1976

La Valse Waltz

as Director

1988

My collections

as Director

1979

1978

Star Waars!

as Director

1978

1994

After Twilight

as Director

1998

1973

The Sons

as Director

1997

1971

In Lusio

as Director

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