Masahiro Kobayashi
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- January 6, 1954
- Place of birth
- Tokyo, Japan
- Died
- August 20, 2022
Biography
Masahiro Kobayashi (6 January 1954 - 20 August 2022) was a Japanese film writer and director.
Kobayashi became the first Japanese filmmaker to win the Grand Prize at the Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival. In its wake, he founded Monkey Town Productions and made three films back to back which won prizes in three consecutive years at Cannes: Kaizokuban Bootleg Film (1999) and Man Walking on Snow (2001) in Un Certain Regard and Koroshi (2000) in the Directors' Fortnight.
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Movies with Masahiro Kobayashi
- Code Name: Melville 2010 · ★ 6.7
- The Rebirth 2007 · ★ 5.8
- Where Are You? 2009 · ★ 6.2
- Strangers When We Meet 2013
Movies directed by Masahiro Kobayashi
- Haru's Journey 2010 · ★ 6.6
- Man Walking on Snow 2002 · ★ 6.1
- Bashing 2006 · ★ 6.2
- Perfect Education 5: Amazing Story 2004 · ★ 5.3
- Lear on the Shore 2017 · ★ 6.4
- Kaizokuban Bootleg Film 1999 · ★ 6.1
- Flic 2005 · ★ 6.9
- The Rebirth 2007 · ★ 5.8
- Where Are You? 2009 · ★ 6.2
- Film Noir 2000 · ★ 7.5
- Closing Time 1996 · ★ 5.5
- One Week 2000 · ★ 2.7
- Japan's Tragedy 2012 · ★ 6.5
- White Night 2009 · ★ 8.0
- Women on the Edge 2011
- Strangers When We Meet 2013
- Strangers 2013
- The Happiness 2006