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Kobayashi Masaki: Media

Japanese director

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Seppuku
Still from Seppuku (1962; Harakiri), directed by Kobayashi Masaki.
© TCD/Prod.DB/Alamy and Shochiku Films
Ningen no joken (The Human Condition: A Soldier's Prayer, 1961)
Still from A Soldier's Prayer (1961), the third installment of Japanese...
© Album/Alamy and Shôchiku