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Shin'ichirō Sawai is a Director, Writer and Dialogue Coach Japonais born on 16 august 1938 at Hamamatsu (Japon)
Shinichiro Sawai (澤井 信一郎, Sawai Shin'ichirō) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter.
Il remporte le prix des nouveaux réalisateurs de la Directors Guild of Japan en 1985 et le prix du meilleur réalisateur à la Japan Academy Prize en 1986.
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Shin'ichirō Sawai
Biography
Né à Hamamatsu, Shin'ichirō Sawai étudie l'allemand à l'université de Tokyo des études étrangères. Diplômé en 1961, il rejoint la Toei Company en tant qu'assistant réalisateur et travaille sous la direction de réalisateurs tels que Masahiro Makino et Noribumi Suzuki. Il collabore également à des scénarios comme ceux de la série Torakku Yarō . Il fait ses débuts comme réalisateur en 1981 avec Nogiku no Haka, véhicule pour la chanteuse Idol Seiko Matsuda.Il remporte le prix des nouveaux réalisateurs de la Directors Guild of Japan en 1985 et le prix du meilleur réalisateur à la Japan Academy Prize en 1986.
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Filmography of Shin'ichirō Sawai (6 films)
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, 2h16Directed by Shin'ichirō Sawai
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Biography, Action, Adventure, Historical
Themes Politique, Political films, Films about royalty
Actors Takashi Sorimachi, Rei Kikukawa, Mayumi Wakamura, Kenichi Matsuyama, Go Ara, Sōsuke Ikematsu
Rating61%
Temujin (Sorimachi Takashi) is born the son of the chief of a Mongolian tribe, and grows up as the one who carries the blood of “blue wolf”. When he is grown up, he marries Borte (Kikukawa Rei), but one night, she is taken away by another tribe. When Temujin rescues her, she is pregnant, and a boy is born not long thereafter. As the boy may be a son of a stranger, Temujin names him Jochi (Matsuyama Kenichi), meaning outsider, and refuses to accept him as his son. The time goes on and Temujin is enthrowned as the King of Mongolia. He changes his name to Genghis Khan and pledges to avenge his long-time enemy, the Jin Dynasty. Genghis Khan finally acknowledges Jochi as his own son, and they decide to fight together, but Jochi is killed by the enemy. The lonely battle of Genghis continues without end. A historical drama about the life of Genghis Khan, a hero who united the Mongol Empire.
The Story of Dan the Puppy (2002)
, 1h10Directed by Shin'ichirō Sawai
Origin Japon
Actors Momoko Tsugunaga, Saki Shimizu, Chinami Tokunaga, Saki Nakajima, Natsumi Abe, Kaori Iida
Rating68%
Directed by Shin'ichirō Sawai
Genres Drama
Actors Isako Washio, Fumi Dan, Miki Fujitani, Noriko Watanabe, Toshiya Fujita, Shigeru Kōyama
Rating68%
Early Spring Story (1985)
Directed by Shin'ichirō Sawai
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Tomoyo Harada, Saori Yuki, Kunie Tanaka, Junko Miyashita, Mikijirō Hira, Nenji Kobayashi
Rating64%
17-year-old Hitomi Okino's mother died four years ago, and her father has remarried, causing Hitomi to worry that her father is throwing away all memory of her mother. During spring vacation, Hitomi is taking pictures for her school's photography club when she encounters a middle-aged man named Kajikawa, whose car is blocking the shot she was hoping to take. She later meets him again during a traffic jam while on her bicycle, and as they have dinner introduces herself as a 20-year-old college student. A few days later, she makes her way all the way to Tokyo and his workplace, and tags along with him to an evening party.
The Tragedy of “W” (1984)
, 1h48Directed by Shin'ichirō Sawai
Genres Drama
Actors Hiroko Yakushimaru, Yoshiko Mita, Ken Nishida, Yukio Ninagawa, Kamatari Fujiwara
Rating71%
Natsuki's original book W no Higeki, the story of a rich family torn apart by the murder of their patriarch, and their heiress being accused of the crime, becomes a play and is acted out by a troupe of actors in Osaka. The role of the heroine is contended for by young Shizuka Mita (Yakushimaru), who dreams of fame and fortune. Shizuka is taken under the wing of famous actress Sho Hatori (Y. Mita), whose rich patron died in her arms one night, and who agrees to let Shizuka stand in for her. As the play is acted out, Shizuka realizes that many scenes in the play begin to have parallels with real life...
Scriptwriter
The Story of Dan the Puppy (2002)
, 1h10Directed by Shin'ichirō Sawai
Origin Japon
Actors Momoko Tsugunaga, Saki Shimizu, Chinami Tokunaga, Saki Nakajima, Natsumi Abe, Kaori Iida
Roles Writer
Rating68%
Directed by Shin'ichirō Sawai
Genres Drama
Actors Isako Washio, Fumi Dan, Miki Fujitani, Noriko Watanabe, Toshiya Fujita, Shigeru Kōyama
Rating68%
The Tragedy of “W” (1984)
, 1h48Directed by Shin'ichirō Sawai
Genres Drama
Actors Hiroko Yakushimaru, Yoshiko Mita, Ken Nishida, Yukio Ninagawa, Kamatari Fujiwara
Roles Ecrivain du scénario
Rating71%
Natsuki's original book W no Higeki, the story of a rich family torn apart by the murder of their patriarch, and their heiress being accused of the crime, becomes a play and is acted out by a troupe of actors in Osaka. The role of the heroine is contended for by young Shizuka Mita (Yakushimaru), who dreams of fame and fortune. Shizuka is taken under the wing of famous actress Sho Hatori (Y. Mita), whose rich patron died in her arms one night, and who agrees to let Shizuka stand in for her. As the play is acted out, Shizuka realizes that many scenes in the play begin to have parallels with real life...
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, 1h31Directed by John Berry
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Baseball films, Children's films
Actors Tony Curtis, Jackie Earle Haley, Regis Philbin, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Quinn Smith, George Wyner
Roles Dialogue Coach
Rating37%
Small-time promoter/hustler Marvin Lazar (Curtis) sees a potential money-making venture in the Bears that will help him to pay off his debts. After seeing a TV spot about the Bears, he decides to chaperone the baseball team for a trip to Japan in their match against the country's best little league baseball team.