Susumu Hani
Directing · Director · Writer · Editor
Born Oct 10, 1928 · Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Active 1950–present · Awards: Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award
“I am interested only in the inside of people.” Susumu Hani is a Japanese film director, and one of the most prominent representatives of the 1960s Japanese New Wave. Born in Tokyo, he has directed both documentaries and feature films.
Filmography
Nanami: The Inferno of First Love (1968) - Director · Writer · EditorA Full Life (1962) - Director · ScreenplayChildren Hand in Hand (1964) - Director · Editor · WriterIl paradiso dell'uomo (1963) - DirectorAido: Slave of Love (1969) - Director · Screenplay · EditorShe and He (1963) - Director · WriterMio (1971) - Director · EditorTokyo 1958 (1958) - Director · Producer · Editor · ScreenplayThe Morning Schedule (1972) - Director · Editor · ScreenplayBad Boys (1961) - Screenplay · DirectorBride of the Andes (1966) - Screenplay · DirectorChildren Who Draw (1956) - Director · WriterChildren in the Classroom (1954) - Screenplay · DirectorThe Song of the Bwana Toshi (1966) - Director · WriterA Tale of Africa (1980) - DirectorFaraway Paradise (2025) - (Narrator) · DirectorHōryū-ji (1958) - DirectorOur Life and Water (1952) - Screenplay · DirectorA Town Without Flies (1950) - ScreenplayManga, the cartoon in contemporary Japanese Life (1982) - DirectorProphecy (1982) - DirectorLove Fantasia (1970) - Director · ScreenplayHistory: The Age of the Nuclear Chaos (1983) - Writer · DirectorThe Living Sea (1958) - Director · Writer