Hiroshi Teshigahara
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1927-01-28 (74 years old)
Deathday
2001-04-14
Place of Birth
Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Also known As
敕使河原宏
Хироси Тэсигахара
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Biography
Hiroshi Teshigahara (January 28, 1927 – April 14, 2001) was an avant-garde Japanese filmmaker. He was born in Tokyo, son of Sofu Teshigahara, founder and grand master of the Sogetsu School of ikebana. He graduated in 1950 from the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music and began working in documentary film. He directed his first feature film, Pitfall (1962), in collaboration with author Kōbō Abe and musician Tōru Takemitsu. The film won the NHK New Director's award, and throughout the 1960s, he continued to collaborate on films with Abe and Takemitsu while simultaneously pursuing his interest in ikebana and sculpture on a professio...
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1966
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1989
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1989
as Writer
1984
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1964
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1962
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1953
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1957
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1958
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1964
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1992
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1955
as Editor
1957
1956
as Co-Director
1972
as Director
1967
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1959
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1962
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1965
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1958
as Cinematography
1984
as Executive Producer
1984
as Editor
1970
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1992
as Writer
1957
as Cinematography
1964
as Director
1953
as Associate Producer
1958
as Screenplay
1958
as Producer
1958
as Editor
1959
as Director of Photography
1972
as Director of Photography
1981
as Director
1959
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1964
as Writer
1985
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