Susumu Hani
Biography
“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. He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for his first fiction film, Bad Boys, in 1961.
Directing (27 movies)
Nanami: The Inferno of First Love
1968
The Morning Schedule
1972
Tokyo 1958
1958
Hōryū-ji
1958
Our Life and Water
1952
She and He
1963
Children Who Draw
1956
Aido: Slave of Love
1969
A Full Life
1962
A Tale of Africa
1980
Manga, the cartoon in contemporary Japanese Life
1982
Mio
1971
The Song of the Bwana Toshi
1965
Children in the Classroom
1954
Prophecy
1982
Bad Boys
1961
Children Hand in Hand
1964
Love Fantasia
1970
History: The Age of the Nuclear Chaos
1983
Diary of the Zoological Garden
1957
The Living Sea
1958
Twin Class
1956
Bride of the Andes
1966
Il paradiso dell'uomo
1963
A Publisher for 50 Years
1963
Faraway Paradise
2025
Drumu To Shonen
1959
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| A Town Without Flies | 1950 | Screenplay |
| Our Life and Water | 1952 | Screenplay |
| Children in the Classroom | 1954 | Screenplay |
| Children Who Draw | 1956 | Writer |
| Twin Class | 1956 | Writer |
| Diary of the Zoological Garden | 1957 | Writer |
| Tokyo 1958 | 1958 | Screenplay |
| Tokyo 1958 | 1958 | Producer |
| The Living Sea | 1958 | Writer |
| Bad Boys | 1961 | Screenplay |
| A Full Life | 1962 | Screenplay |
| She and He | 1963 | Writer |
| Children Hand in Hand | 1964 | Writer |
| The Song of the Bwana Toshi | 1965 | Writer |
| Bride of the Andes | 1966 | Screenplay |
| Nanami: The Inferno of First Love | 1968 | Writer |
| Aido: Slave of Love | 1969 | Screenplay |
| Love Fantasia | 1970 | Screenplay |
| The Morning Schedule | 1972 | Screenplay |
| History: The Age of the Nuclear Chaos | 1983 | Writer |