Writing
Eijiro Hisaita
- Titles
- 23movies
- Career
Active from 1945 to 1966, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
76/100
- Highest rated
The Bad Sleep Well91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.6average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism7.0average 3.3
- Social Commentary8.4average 4.9
- Politics5.2average 2.6
- Family Dynamics7.1average 4.7
- Pathos7.4average 5.2
- Melancholy6.9average 4.7
- Psychological7.5average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Physical Comedy0.4, average 2.5
- Situational Comedy0.6, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.3, average 2.2
- Adrenaline3.5, average 5.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Post-War Japan 3
- Character-Driven 2
- Social Critique 2
- Masterful Direction 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Hiroshi KusudaCinematographerApostasy, Morning for the Osone Family, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2, Mother Country
Takashi ShimuraActorHigh and Low, The Bad Sleep Well, The Idiot, No Regrets for Our Youth
Haruko SugimuraActorNo Regrets for Our Youth, Morning for the Osone Family, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
Jūkichi UnoActorApostasy, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2, Haha no nai ko to ko no nai haha to
Chūji KinoshitaComposerApostasy, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2, Mother Country
Akira KurosawaEditorHigh and Low, The Bad Sleep Well, The Idiot, No Regrets for Our Youth
Keisuke KinoshitaDirectorApostasy, Morning for the Osone Family, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
Kinuyo TanakaActorWomen of the Night, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
Toshirō MifuneActorHigh and Low, The Bad Sleep Well, The Idiot- HHisashi SagaraEditorApostasy, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
Asakazu NakaiCinematographerHigh and Low, No Regrets for Our Youth, Actress
Keiji SadaActorYotsuya Ghost Story Part 1, Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
Movies and TV shows
22020s
2 titles · average score 74
74
Highest 2 Lowest (2025)
Original Film Writer
Women of the Night (2022)
Original Story