Heinosuke Gosho

Heinosuke Gosho (五所平之助, Gosho Heinosuke, 24 January 1902 – 1 May 1981) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter who directed Japan's first successful sound film, The Neighbor's Wife and Mine, in 1931. His films are mostly associated with the shōshimin-eiga (lit. "common people drama") genre. Among his most noted works are Where Chimneys Are Seen, An Inn at Osaka, Takekurabe and Yellow Crow.

Heinosuke Gosho
Heinosuke Gosho in 1951
Born
Heiemon Gosho

(1902-01-24)24 January 1902
Kanda, Tokyo
Died1 May 1981(1981-05-01) (aged 79)
Mishima, Shizuoka
NationalityJapanese
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active1925–1968
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