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Kiyoshi Horiike Filmography

Directing17 FILMS IN DB

KiyoshiHoriike

Known for Directing · Distant Love

17
FILMS IN DB
$10
TOTAL VALUE
2
PRICED
$5
AVG VALUE
BLU-RAY
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
The Motherless
~$10 · BLU-RAY · 1955
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Seishun zenki: Aoi kajitsu
$0 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Kiyoshi Horiike is a celebrated figure in Japanese cinema, particularly recognized for his unique storytelling style that blends poignant themes with striking visuals. His films, such as "Shōjo" (1961) and "Me o tsubutte tsuppashire" (1962), resonate strongly with collectors due to their innovative narratives and cultural significance. "Shōjo," a captivating exploration of youth and identity, and "Me o tsubutte tsuppashire," known for its bold cinematography, are prime examples of Horiike's ability to capture the essence of post-war Japan. Collectors are drawn to Horiike's work not only for its artistic merit but also for its scarcity in physical formats. Many of his films, especially "Seishun no kôgi" (1957) and "Forbidden Lips" (1958), are highly sought after due to their limited releases on VHS and DVD. As a director who pushed the boundaries of conventional filmmaking, Horiike's contributions to cinema continue to be revered, making his films prized possessions for any serious collector of Japanese cinema.

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17 films