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Masaki Kobayashi

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Born: February 14, 1916 in Otaru, Hokkaidō, Japan

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Masaki Kobayashi (February 14, 1916–October 4, 1996) was a Japanese director. Among his films is Kwaidan (1965), a collection of four ghost stories drawn from the book by Lafcadio Hearn, each of which has a surprise ending. Kobayashi also directed The Human Condition, a trilogy on the effects of World War II on a Japanese pacifist and socialist. The total length of the films is over 9 hours. Oth...

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Masaki Kobayashi on 'The Human Condition'
Masaki Kobayashi on 'The Human Condition'1993
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