Hideo Oguni
Biography
Hideo Oguni (小国 英雄 Oguni Hideo, 9 July 1904 – 5 February 1996) was a Japanese writer who wrote over 100 screenplays. He is best known for co-writing screenplays for a number of films directed by Akira Kurosawa, including Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood and The Hidden Fortress. His first film with Kurosawa was Ikiru, and according to film professor Catherine Russell, it was Oguni who devised that film's two-part structure. Film critic Donald Richie regarded him as the "humanist" among K…
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Filmography
Crew (120)
Movies (120)
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2022Original Film Writer
The Last Princess
2008Original Story
Ikiru
2007Screenplay
Ran
1985Screenplay
Runaway Train
1985Original Film Writer
Runaway Train
1985Story
The Warrior and the Sorceress
1984Original Film Writer
Dojo Breaker
1982Screenplay
Battle Beyond the Stars
1980Original Story
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970Screenplay
Dodes'ka-den
1970Screenplay
Incident at Blood Pass
1970Writer
The Little Runaway
1966Screenplay
The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay
1966Script
Red Beard
1965Screenplay
六人の女を殺した男
1965Screenplay
The Man Disappears Yesterday
1964Writer
Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
1964Screenplay
Samurai from Nowhere
1964Writer
Tiger of the Sea
1964Original Story
High and Low
1963Screenplay
53 Stages of Action
1963Original Story
Rabble Tactics
1963Screenplay
Escape from Hell
1963Screenplay
Cut the Shadow
1963Screenplay
Sanjuro
1962Screenplay
Yakuza Official
1962Screenplay
Secret Love
1962Screenplay
Genkuro Yoshitsune
1962Screenplay
Knightly Advice
1962Screenplay
Good Rascals
1962Screenplay
Traveling of Two Young Men
1961Screenplay
The Ako Retainers
1961Screenplay
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
1961Screenplay
Fine Man
1961Screenplay
Tabiwa Oiroke
1961Script
The Bad Sleep Well
1960Writer
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1960Screenplay
お嬢さん三度笠
1960Screenplay
Onatsu Detective Case: Mad Slasher
1960Screenplay
Mighty Shosuke
1960Screenplay
Anchin and Kiyohime
1960Writer
The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor
1960Screenplay
Scarier than the Devil
1960Screenplay
Lord Mito: All Star Version
1960Screenplay
The Edo Official and Apprentice
1959Original Story
Bride of Peacock Castle
1959Screenplay
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
1959Screenplay
The Gaijin
1959Writer
Pineapple Butai
1959Screenplay
Blooded Spear
1959Screenplay
Megitsune Buro
1958Writer
The Hidden Fortress
1958Screenplay
Hana no yukyo-den
1958Screenplay
Ukiyo buro
1958Screenplay
Shogun's Holiday
1958Screenplay
Tabi wa kimagure kaze makase
1958Writer
Travels of Lord Mito
1958Screenplay
Throne of Blood
1957Screenplay
The Lower Depths
1957Screenplay
Advance Patrol
1957Screenplay
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)
1957Screenplay
Fighting Birds
1956Writer
The Ghosts of Yotsuya
1956Screenplay
Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin
1956Writer
Warning from Space
1956Screenplay
Zenigata Heiji Case Files: The Dead Beauty in the Bathhouse
1956Screenplay
The Vampire Moth
1956Screenplay
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)
1956Screenplay
Excursion to Treasure Isle
1956Screenplay
Five Patriots of Kyoto
1956Screenplay
Thief and Magistrate
1955Writer
I Live in Fear
1955Writer
The Beautiful Nuns
1955Writer
Brooba
1955Screenplay
Seven Samurai
1954Screenplay
The Black Fury
1954Writer
Reunion
1953Screenplay
Where Chimneys Are Seen
1953Screenplay
Ikiru
1952Screenplay
The Eyes of Two People
1952Writer
Divorce
1952Writer
Dimple of Tokyo
1952Screenplay
Pirates
1951Writer
豪快三人男
1951Writer
Elegy
1951Story
A Female Doctor's Examination Room
1950Screenplay
When We Came Back
1950Writer
The Elephant Who Waited
1949Screenplay
Ghost Train
1949Screenplay
Ghosts Die at Dawn
1948Writer
These Foolish Times
1947Writer
聟入り豪華船
1947Script
Rira no hana wasureji
1947Adaptation
Four Love Stories
1947Screenplay
Lord for a Night
1946Screenplay
Iki na fûraibô
1946Screenplay
Ryū no misaki
1945Screenplay
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
1945Writer
Sinking the Unsinkable
1944Screenplay
The Dawn of Freedom
1944Screenplay
Nichijô no tatakai
1944Screenplay
The Opium War
1943Screenplay
Sky of Hope
1942Writer
The Man Who Waited
1942Screenplay
Onna keizu
1942Writer
Iemitsu and Hikoza
1941Writer
A Man's Flower Road of Triumph
1941Original Story
The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday
1941Writer
Zoku Shimizu Minato
1940Original Story
China Night
1940Screenplay
明朗五人男
1940Screenplay
My Daughter's Only Wish
1939Writer
Entatsu, Achako and Torazo: Chuji Kunisada's First Smile of the New Year
1939Original Story
Entatsu, Achako and Torazo: Chuji Kunisada's First Smile of the New Year
1939Screenplay
Enoken's Hokaibo
1938Screenplay
Yaji And Kita's Traveling Diary
1938Screenplay
Mito Komon's Pleasure Trip
1938Writer
Happy Daughter
1934Writer
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