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Eijiro Hisaita

Writer

Eijiro Hisaita

July 3, 1898 – June 9, 1976

Birthplace: Iwanuma, Miyagi, Japan
In the catalog: 8 films · 6 streaming
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Writer

8 films · 6 streaming

Poster for High and Low

High and Low

1963 • Japan

Poster for The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well

1960 • Japan

Poster for The Idiot

The Idiot

1951 • Japan

Poster for Yotsuya Kaidan, Part I

Yotsuya Kaidan, Part I

1949 • Japan

Poster for Yotsuya kaidan, Part II

Yotsuya kaidan, Part II

1949 • Japan

Poster for Apostasy

Apostasy

1948 • Japan

Poster for Morning for the Osone Family

Morning for the Osone Family

1946 • Japan

Poster for No Regrets for Our Youth

No Regrets for Our Youth

1946 • Japan

Eijiro Hisaita | Criteria