Shōzō Makino

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1878-09-22

Deathday 1929-07-25 (50 years old)

Place of Birth Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Also Known As マキノ省三, マキノ青司, マキノ荘造

Shōzō Makino

Biography

Shōzō Makino (マキノ省三, Makino Shōzō, September 22, 1878, Kyoto – July 25, 1929) was a Japanese film director, film producer and businessman who is regarded as a pioneering director of Japanese film. In addition, all four of his sons, including Masahiro Makino and Sadatsugu Matsuda, went into the film business as either directors or producers, and his grandchildren include the actors Masahiko Tsugawa and Hiroyuki Nagato. Actress Yoko Minamida is a granddaughter-in-law. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shōzō Makino, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Director

1928
1928
Raiden

as Director

1923
Ahôshige

as Director

1921
Jiraiya the Hero

as Director

1920
1917
1914
1914
The Okazaki Cat

as Director

1914
Bancho sarayashiki

as Director

1914
1914
The Ground Spider

as Director

1914
Botan Dōrō

as Director

1914
Tenjiku Tokubei

as Director

1914
Iwami Jûtarô

as Director

1913
The Loyal 47 Ronin

as Director

1912
Yotsuya Kaidan

as Director

1911
Iwami Jûtarô

as Director

1910
The 47 Loyal Ronin

as Director

Producer

1929
Samurai Town Story Part II

as Executive Producer

1928
Samurai Town Story Part I

as Executive Producer

1928

Writer

1928
Raiden

as Screenplay

Actor

1938
Olympia: Part Two – Festival of Beauty

as Self - Swimmer, Japan (uncredited)