Masaki Kobayashi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Masaki Kobayashi

film director

Date of Birth: 14-Feb-1916

Place of Birth: Otaru, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 04-Oct-1996

Profession: screenwriter, writer, film director, film producer

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Masaki Kobayashi (?? ??, Kobayashi Masaki, February 14, 1916 – October 4, 1996) was a Japanese film director, best known for the epic trilogy The Human Condition (1959–1961), the samurai films Harakiri (1962) and Samurai Rebellion (1967), and the horror movie Kwaidan (1964).