Nobuhiko Obayashi
Birthday
1938/01/09
Day of death
2020/04/10 (82 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Also know as
Nobuhiko Obayashi, Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, 오바야시 노부히코, Nobuhiko Ohbayashi
Biography
Nobuhiko Obayashi (January 9, 1938 – April 10, 2020) was a Japanese director, screenwriter and editor of films and television advertisements who is well known for his surreal visual style. He began his career as a pioneering figure in Japanese experimental film during the 1960s before transitioning to directing more mainstream works such as television and feature films. Though he remains mostly unknown outside of Japan, he has made a prolific number of films in his 50 years of working with the medium.
Acting
(2006) What's a Director?
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(2001) From the theme of Mahoroba "Doi Koinouta"
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(2001) Obayashi Nobuhiko's Special Message
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(1977) House
as Husband (uncredited)
(1981) MOMENT
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(1980) Making of いい旅チャレンジ20,000 km 清水港線・旅の表情
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(1994) Kane nara kaesen!
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(1982) Cute Devil
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(1990) Making of 'Dreams'
as Self
(1993) Russian Lullabies
as Self
(1958) The Girl in the Picture
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(2010) Constructing a House
as Self
(1977) The Visitor in the Eye
as Tennis Referee
(1968) Confession
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(1982) Zokubutsu zukan
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(2019) Seijo Story: 60 Years of Making Films
as Self
(2019) Extro
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(1982) The Unspoiled Diamond
as Meeting Host
(1979) The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
as Film Director
(2020) Labyrinth of Cinema
as The Mysterious Old Pianist / The Director John
(2000) The Stupid Teacher
as The Director John
(2019) Film Director Nobuhiko Obayashi: His Promise
as Self
(1968) Foreign Correspondent - The Case of a Filmmaker
as Himself
(1990) Virgin Girl's Story: The Lady is in Danger!
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