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Hiroshi Teshigahara

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Hiroshi Teshigahara was a Japanese avant-garde filmmaker and artist from the era of the Japanese New Wave, born in Chiyoda, Tokyo, on 28 January 1927 and died on 14 April 2001. He is best known for the 1964 film Woman in the Dunes, and he also directed other titles including The Face of Another in 1966. Within this atlas Hiroshi Teshigahara is credited as the director of W. These details are drawn from the English Wikipedia article Hiroshi Teshigahara, which this entry cites as its source.

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1927 1
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Hiroshi Teshigahara (勅使河原 宏, Teshigahara Hiroshi; January 28, 1927, April 14, 2001) was a Japanese avant-garde filmmaker and artist from the Japanese New Wave era.
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Woman in the Dunes or Woman of the Dunes (Japanese: 砂の女, Hepburn: Suna no Onna; lit. 'Sand Woman') is a 1964 Japanese drama film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara and written by Kobo Abe.
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