Yoshimitsu Banno
Appearance
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Yoshimitsu Banno | |
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Born | March 30, 1931 |
Died | May 7, 2017 | (aged 86)
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Director |
Template:Japanese name Yoshimitsu Banno (坂野 義光, Banno Yoshimitsu, March 30, 1931 – May 7, 2017)[1] was a Japanese director, best known for the cult-classic Godzilla vs. Hedorah, which he directed and co-wrote. Banno was a special guest at G-Fest XII in 2005. He was a co-executive producer of the new Godzilla film with Legendary Pictures, and its sequel Godzilla: King of the Monsters.
Directing credits
- Birth of the Japanese Islands (1970)
- Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971)
- Jinzo ningen Casshan (Android Casshan) (1988) (TV Series)
- Ninja, the Wonder Boy (1985) (TV Series)
Assistant directing credits
- Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974)
- Doto ichiman kairi (The Mad Atlantic) (1966)
- Kureji no musekinin Shimizu Minato (The Boss of Pickpocket Bay) (1966)
- Hyappatsu hyakuchu (1965)
- Taiheiyo kiseki no sakusen: Kisuka (A Miraculous Military Operation in the Pacific Ocean: Kiska) (1965)
- Nikutai no gakko (School of the Flesh) (1965)
- Nippon ichi no horafuki otoko (Japan's Number One Braggart Man) (1964)
- Kyomo ware ozorami ari (1964)
- Nippon musekinin yaro (The Irresponsible Guys of Japan) (1962)
- Nippon musekinin jidai (The Irresponsible Age of Japan) (1962)
- The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
- The Hidden Fortress (1958)
- The Lower Depths (1957)
- Throne of Blood (1957)
Writing credits
- Techno Police 21c (1982)
- The Wizard of Oz (1982)
- Prophecies of Nostradamus (Nosutoradamusu no daiyogen) (1974)
- Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971)
Executive producer
- Godzilla (2014)
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) (his final role due to his death)
References
- ^ Brett (May 9, 2017). "Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker: Remembering Yoshimitsu Banno". Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
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