Masanobu Deme (出目昌伸, Deme Masanobu, 2 October 1932 – 13 March 2016) was a Japanese film director.
Masanobu Deme 出目昌伸 | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 October 1932 |
| Died | 13 March 2016 (aged 83) |
| Occupation | film director |
Career
editBorn in Shiga Prefecture, Deme graduated from Waseda University before joining the Tōhō studio in 1957.[1] After serving as an assistant director under such directors as Akira Kurosawa, Shūe Matsubayashi, Hiromichi Horikawa, and Kengo Furusawa, he made his directorial debut in 1968 with Toshigoro[1] and earned a New Directors Citation from the Directors Guild of Japan in 1969 for his unusual youth film Oretachi no kōya.[2] He also directed over 80 dramas on television.[3]
He died on 13 March 2016 of pancreatic cancer in a Tokyo hospital.[4]
Selected filmography
edit- Toshigoro (年ごろ) (1968)
- Oretachi no kōya (俺たちの荒野, Oretachi no kōya) (1969)
- Long Journey into Love (1973)
- Station to Heaven (天国の駅, Tengoku no eki) (1984)
- The Meridian In A Mist (霧の子午線, Kiri no Shigosen) (1996)
- Baruto no Gakuen (バルトの楽園) (2006)
References
edit- ^ a b "Deme Masanobu-san". Ōmi no hito (in Japanese). Shiga Prefecture. October 2009. Archived from the original on 14 June 2011. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
- ^ "Nihon Eiga Kantoku Kyōkai Shinjinshō" (in Japanese). Directors Guild of Japan. Archived from the original on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
- ^ "Deme Masanobu". Terebi dorama dētabēsu (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 December 2010.
- ^ 映画監督の出目昌伸さんが死去. Sports Hochi (in Japanese). Hochi Shimbun. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
External links
edit- Masanobu Deme at IMDb
- Deme Masanobu at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)