Shinya Hidaka

Shinya Hidaka

Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

Screenwriter. Born 1921.

Most Known for...

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The Makioka Sisters 1983 (7.4)

This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every year to view the cherry blossoms. It paints a vivid portrait of the pre-war lifestyle of the wealthy Makioka family from Osaka, and draws a parallel between their activities and the seasonal variations in Japan.
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The Inugami Family 1976 (6.9)

When a tycoon passes away, he unexpectedly leaves the family fortune to outsider Tamayo on the condition that she marries one of the grandsons, pitting blood against blood.
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Princess from the Moon 1987 (6.4)

Two poor, married farmers have recently lost their only child; after a freak visitation, they pry open an alien cocoon to greet their new daughter.