Yōichi Higashi
Directing · Born 1934-11-14 · Nokami, Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Yōichi Higashi (東陽一 Higashi Yōichi) is a Japanese film director. He began his career working on documentaries at Iwanami Productions but, after going independent, turned to fiction film. He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for Yasashii Nipponjin in 1971, and then the award for Best Director at the 17th Hochi Film Awards for The River with No Bridge. In 1996, he won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival for the film Village of Dreams.
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As director
Somebody's Xylophone 2016
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Mad Sultry Sisters 2011
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Wandering Home 2010
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Nurse Natsuko's Hot Summer 2010
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The Crying Wind 2004
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My Grandpa 2003
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The Crossing 2000
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Village of Dreams 1996
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The River with No Bridge 1992
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A Tale of Happiness 1988
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Metamorphosis 1986
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The Wangan Highway 1984
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The Second Love 1983
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Jealousy Game 1982
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The Rape 1982
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Manon 1981
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Love Letter 1981
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Four Seasons: Natsuko 1980
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No More Easy Life 1979
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Third Base 1978
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A Japanese Demon 1973
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The Gentle Japanese 1971
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Okinawa Islands 1969
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