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Keinosuke Uekusa

Writing

Born March 5, 1910 · Tokyo, Japan

Died December 19, 1993

Biography

Keinosuke Uekusa (植草 圭之助, Uekusa Keinosuke; 5 March, 1910 – 19 December, 1993) was a Japanese screenwriter, playwright, and novelist. He is known for his longstanding friendship and collaborations with the filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. Description above from the Wikipedia article Keinosuke Uekusa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Mainichi Film AwardBest Screenplay · 1948

Filmography3 titles