Biography
Masashige Narusawa (Japanese: 成沢昌茂, Narusawa Masashige; 29 January 1925 – 13 February 2021) was a Japanese screenwriter and director. Narusawa was best known for writing screenplays for the last films of director Kenji Mizoguchi, including The Woman in the Rumor, Princess Yang Kwei Fei, Shin Heike Monogatari, and Street of Shame. He directed six films and wrote over 80 screenplays between 1949 and 1975.Masashige Narusawa died in Tokyo on 13 February 2021 at the age of 96.
Filmography
all 54
Movies 53
Writer 43
Screenplay 6
Director 2
TV Shows 1
Writer
Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu (1977)
TV
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director (1975)
Movie
6
Screenplay
A Blood Stained Love Affair (1974)
Movie
Writer
Love Lost in Tears (1973)
Movie
Writer
A Woman’s Road (1973)
Movie
Screenplay
The Experience (1970)
Movie
Writer
The Final Gamble (1970)
Movie
Writer
Woman (1969)
Movie
Screenplay
The Bad Guy Blues (1969)
Movie
Writer
Port City Blues (1969)
Movie
Writer
Tales of the Inner Chamber (1968)
Movie
Writer
Even If Life Withers (1968)
Movie
Writer
Black Lizard (1968)
Movie
Writer
Curse of the Blood (1968)
Movie
Writer
Yanagase Blues (1967)
Movie
Director
Flower Cards Chivalry (1967)
Movie
Writer
Nocturnal Lights (1966)
Movie
Writer
Wild Geese (1966)
Movie
Writer
Night Bitch (1966)
Movie
Writer
Showdown in the Red Valley (1965)
Movie
Writer
Secret Club 000 (1965)
Movie
Writer
Dupe (1965)
Movie
Writer
Color (1965)
Movie
Writer
Sex Peddlers (1965)
Movie
Writer
Whirlpool of Flesh (1964)
Movie
Writer
Yakuza of Seki (1963)
Movie
Director
The Body (1962)
Movie
Writer
Love Under the Crucifix (1962)
Movie
Writer
Run, Genta, Run! (1961)
Movie
Screenplay
Works of the Fish Man (1961)
Movie
Writer
Miyamoto Musashi (1961)
Movie
Writer
Sword of Destiny (1960)
Movie
Screenplay
Shinran, Part II (1960)
Movie
Writer
Shinran (1960)
Movie
Writer
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka (1959)
Movie
Writer
The Forbidden Castle (1959)
Movie
Writer
Wind, Woman and Road (1958)
Movie
Writer
Itohan Monogatari (1957)
Movie
Writer
Street of Shame (1956)
Movie
8
Writer
Three Women Around Yoshinaka (1956)
Movie
Adaptation
若き日の千葉周作 (1955)
Movie
Writer
Taira Clan Saga (1955)
Movie
Writer
Princess Yang Kwei Fei (1955)
Movie
Writer
Life of Geisha (1955)
Movie
Writer
Woman of Rumor (1954)
Movie
Adaptation
傳七捕物帖 人肌千両 (1954)
Movie
Writer
The Wild Geese (1953)
Movie
Writer
The Man Who Came to Port (1952)
Movie
Writer
Tange Sazen (1952)
Movie
Writer
The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa (1952)
Movie
Writer
The Life of a Horse Trader (1951)
Movie
Writer
The Bitch (1951)
Movie
Writer
Ship of Outlaws (1950)
Movie
Screenplay
Tōkaidō wa kyōjō tabi (1950)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.38
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1960
1977
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1925-01-29
Deathday2021-02-13 (96 years old)
Birth PlaceUeda, Japan
FatherGoichirō Narusawa
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As成沢昌茂, 成澤昌茂
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