Tatsumi Kumashiro, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Tatsumi Kumashiro

Japanese Film director

Date of Birth: 24-Apr-1927

Place of Birth: Saga, Japan

Date of Death: 24-Feb-1995

Profession: screenwriter, film director

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


Show Famous Birthdays Today, Japan

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Tatsumi Kumashiro

  • Tatsumi Kumashiro (?? ??, Kumashiro Tatsumi) was a Japanese film director known for his critically acclaimed, award-winning Roman Porno films, such as Ichijo's Wet Lust (1972) and The Woman with Red Hair (1979).
  • He was the most highly acclaimed director of the early Nikkatsu Roman Porno era, with many box-office successes, and films regularly appearing on the yearly Best Ten lists of the mainstream Kinema Junpo and Eiga Geijutsu film journals.
  • Kumashiro has been called, "the most consistently successful director in Japan's cinematic history," and Allmovie calls him, "arguably the most important Japanese director to emerge during the 1970s."

Read more at Wikipedia