Kiyoshi Awazu

Kiyoshi Awazu

1929-02-19
80 (2009-04-28)
Meguro, Tokyo, Japan

Graphic designer.

Meguro, Tokyo, Japan

Graphic designer.

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Kwaidan 1965 (7.724)

Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup.
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Pitfall 1962 (7.3)

A man wanders into a seemingly deserted town with his young son in search of work. But after a bit of bad luck, he joins the town's population of lost souls.
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Pastoral: To Die in the Country 1974 (7.5)

A director faces creative block while working on his latest film – a reimagination of his adolescence growing up in a mountain village in rural Japan.