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Sakae Hirosawa(1924-1996)

  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Sakae Hirosawa was born in 1924 in Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan. Sakae was a writer and assistant director, known for Seven Samurai (1954), Red Lion (1969) and Chikûho no kodomotachi (1960). Sakae died on 27 December 1996.
Born1924
DiedDecember 27, 1996
Born1924
DiedDecember 27, 1996
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Known for

Seven Samurai (1954)
Seven Samurai
8.6
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1954
Toshirô Mifune and Shima Iwashita in Red Lion (1969)
Red Lion
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1969
Chikûho no kodomotachi
  • Writer
  • 1960
Hymn to a Tired Man (1968)
Hymn to a Tired Man
7.5
  • Writer
  • 1968

Credits

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Writer

  • Abandoned (1981)
    Abandoned
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Yokomizo Seishi shirîzu (1977)
    Yokomizo Seishi shirîzu
    8.0
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • 1978
  • Sandakan No. 8 (1974)
    Sandakan No. 8
    7.5
    • screenplay (as Ei Hirosawa)
    • 1974
  • The Shin Hasegawa Series (1972)
    The Shin Hasegawa Series
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • 1972–1973
  • Kekkon suru musume e - Chichi no ai
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Waga koi waga uta
    • writer
    • 1969
  • Toshirô Mifune and Shima Iwashita in Red Lion (1969)
    Red Lion
    6.9
    • writer
    • 1969
  • Hymn to a Tired Man (1968)
    Hymn to a Tired Man
    7.5
    • writer
    • 1968
  • Kigeki ekimae kaiun
    • writer
    • 1968
  • Kigeki ekimae hyakku-nen
    • Writer
    • 1967
  • Brand of Evil
    5.4
    • Writer
    • 1964
  • Musume to watashi (1962)
    Musume to watashi
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1962
  • Chikûho no kodomotachi
    • screenplay
    • 1960

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Wakarete ikiru toki mo
    • chief assistant director
    • 1961
  • Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960)
    Daughters, Wives and a Mother
    7.4
    • assistant director
    • 1960
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
    When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
    8.0
    • assistant director
    • 1960
  • Kigeki ekimae ryokan (1958)
    Kigeki ekimae ryokan
    6.6
    • chief assistant director
    • 1958
  • Yoshida to Sanpei monogatari: Ohanake no sekai
    • chief assistant director
    • 1957
  • Zenta to Sanpei monogatari: Kaze no naka no kodomo
    • director's assistant
    • 1957
  • Sudden Rain (1956)
    Sudden Rain
    7.2
    • assistant director
    • 1956
  • Izumi e no michi
    • chief assistant director
    • 1955
  • Seven Samurai (1954)
    Seven Samurai
    8.6
    • assistant director
    • 1954
  • Haha to musume
    • chief assistant director
    • 1953
  • Musuko no hanayome
    • assistant director
    • 1952

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Ei Hirosawa
  • Born
    • 1924
    • Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan
  • Died
    • December 27, 1996

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