Nobuhiko Obayashi
Nobuhiko Obayashi was a Japanese director, screenwriter, and editor of films and television advertisements. He began his filmmaking career as a pioneer of Japanese experimental films before transitioning to directing more mainstream media, and his resulting filmography as a director spanned almost 60 years. He is best known as the director of the 1977 comedy horror film House, which has garnered a cult following. He was notable for his distinct surreal filmmaking style, as well as the anti-war themes commonly embedded in his films.
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🎬 Movies
Beijing Watermelon
director
1989
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
director
1988
The Discarnates
director
1988
The Strange Pair
director
1988
The Strange Pair
writer
1988
The Drifting Classroom
director
1987
The Drifting Classroom
writer
1987
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
director
1986
April Fish
writer
1986
April Fish
director
1986
His Motorbike, Her Island
director
1986
Four Sisters
director
1985
Lonely Heart
writer
1985
Lonely Heart
director
1985
The Island Closest to Heaven
director
1984
Kenya Boy
director
1984
The Deserted City
director
1984
Legend of the Cat Monster
director
1983
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
director
1983
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
writer
1983
Cute Devil
director
1982
The Unspoiled Diamond
actor
1982
I Are You, You Am Me
director
1982
School in the Crosshairs
director
1981