Senkichi Taniguchi
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1912-02-19 (95 years old)
Deathday
2007-10-29
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Also known As
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Senkichi Taniguchi
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Senkichi Taniguchi (February 19, 1912 – October 29, 2007) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Born in Tokyo, Japan, he attended Waseda University but left before graduating due to his involvement in a left-wing theater troupe. He joined P.C.L. (a precursor to Toho) in 1933 and began working as an assistant director to Kajirō Yamaguchi alongside his longtime friend, acclaimed Japanese filmmaker, Akira Kurosawa. He made his feature film directing debut in 1947 with Snow Trail, which was written by Kurosawa. Snow Trial starred Toshirō Mifune in his film debut and actress Setsuko Wakayama. It he...
Acting
1999
as Self - Childhood Friend
Production
1963
as Director
1966
as Director
1947
as Director
1965
as Associate Producer
1968
as Director
1932
as Director
1965
as Director
1957
as Director
1957
as Writer
1950
as Director
1963
as Director
1967
as Director
1965
as Director
1960
as Director
1962
as Director
1971
as Director
1966
as Director
1951
as Director
1952
as Director
1951
as Screenplay
1952
as Screenplay
1960
as Director
1962
as Director
1964
as Screenplay
1949
as Associate Producer
1953
as Director
1956
as Director
1942
as Assistant Director
1956
as Director
1954
as Director
1961
as Director
1950
as Screenplay
1950
as Writer
1950
as Director
1951
as Director
1953
as Screenplay
1952
as Director
1953
as Director
1953
as Director
1953
as Screenplay
1955
as Screenplay
1955
as Director
1936
as Assistant Director
1984
as Director
1938
as Producer
1954
as Writer
1956
as Writer
1956
as Director
1949
as Director
1949
as Writer
1952
as Screenplay
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