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Setsuo Kobayashi

Titles
68movies
Career

Active from 1957 to 1987, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for Red Angel
Red Angel
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Setsuo Kobayashi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Coming of Age
    2.0, average 3.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 8
  • Japanese Cinema 5
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Complex Characters 3
  • Erotic Drama 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

68
Type
RoleAnyCamera59Other crew9
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s91960s381970s151980s6
GenreAnyDrama46Crime16Comedy12Action10Romance7War6Mystery4History3Adventure2Horror2Thriller2Science Fiction1Fantasy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1980s

6 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch66
Princess from the Moon

Director of Photography

The Hall of the Crying Deer

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Lullaby of Death

Director of Photography

1970s

15 titles · average score 61
Nomugi Pass

Director of Photography

GoodWatch64
Manhunt

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Solar Eclipse

Director of Photography

GoodWatch58
The Wanderers

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Music

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Games

Director of Photography

GoodWatch57
Play It Cool

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An Ode to Yakuza

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The Hot Little Girl

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All 15 titles from the 1970s

1960s

38 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch85
Blind Beast

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Vixen

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One Day at Summer's End

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GoodWatch63
Love for an Idiot

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GoodWatch91
Red Angel

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GoodWatch64
Manji

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Superexpress

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GoodWatch69
An Actor's Revenge

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GoodWatch69
A Wife Confesses

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GoodWatch63
Ten Women in Black

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A Woman's Testament

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All 38 titles from the 1960s

1950s

9 titles · average score 91
GoodWatch91
Fires on the Plain

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Goodbye, Hello

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Tasogare no Tokyo Tower

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White Jeep Patrol

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Kesareta keiji

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Handcuffs

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Gunkoku sakaba

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Hole in One

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