Mikio Naruse

Director

Mikio Naruse (August 20, 1905 – July 2, 1969) was a Japanese filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer who directed some 89 films spanning the period 1930 (towards the end of the silent period in Japan) to 1967. Naruse is known for imbuing his films with a bleak and pessimistic outlook. He made primarily shomin-geki (working-class drama) films with female protagonists, portrayed by actresses such as Hideko Takamine, Kinuyo Tanaka, and Setsuko Hara. Because of his focus on family drama and the intersection of traditional and modern Japanese culture, his films are frequently compared with the works of Yasujirō Ozu. His reputation...

Born: August 20, 1905 in Tokyo, Japan

Died: July 2, 1969 (Age 63)

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
生誕100年映畫監督成瀨巳喜男展 Movie		Actor
Two in the Shadow Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.7	Directing	Director	1967
Moment of Terror Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1966
The Thin Line Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	1966
Yearning Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.8	Directing	Director, Producer, Story	1964
A Woman's Life Movie	7.5	Directing	Director	1963
A Wanderer's Notebook Movie	7.4	Directing	Director, Producer	1962
The Wiser Age Movie	7.3	Directing	Director	1962
The Other Woman Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	1961
The Approach of Autumn Movie	7.3	Directing	Director, Producer	1960
The Lovelorn Geisha Movie	6.5	Directing	Director, Executive Producer	1960
Daughters, Wives and a Mother Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1960
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	8.1	Directing	Director	1960
A Whistle in My Heart Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1959
Little Peach Movie	7.1	Directing	Director, Screenplay	1958
Summer Clouds Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	1958
Untamed Woman Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	1957
A Wife's Heart Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	1956
Flowing Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.3	Directing	Director	1956
Sudden Rain Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1956
Floating Clouds Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.5	Directing	Director	1955
The First Kiss Movie	7.1	Directing	Director, Executive Producer	1955
Late Chrysanthemums Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.2	Directing	Director	1954
Sound of the Mountain Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.5	Directing	Director	1954
Husband and Wife Movie	7	Directing	Director	1953

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