HIROSE Inagaki

Hiroshi Inagaki (1905-1980) - film director. Born in Tokyo. Before becoming a director, was an actor. Student D. Ito. He made his debut film 'Chronicle of the peace-time' (1928). Mainly set dzidaygeki - films on the material of historical legends and folklore. Together with D. Ito, M. Itami and C. Yamanaka updated the genre, subject to the problems of today. In the movie 'Miyamoto Musashi' (1940), 'The Last Days of Edo "(1941),' Life Muhomatsu '(1943) exposed the social evil, recreated the atmosphere of the past. International fame earned him the best post-war belt-remakes: 'Miyamoto Musashi' (1954, bonus' Oscar '),' Muhomatsu, man-rickshaw "(1958, top prize at Venice International Film Festival). Put 110 films.