Hiroshi Shimizu was born on March 28, 1903 in Japan. Silent film director of the 1948 silent neo-realist film Children of the Beehive and its 1951 sequel Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next. His films often explored the themes of maternal self-sacrifice and the burdens of womanhood.
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About
Silent film Director of the 1948 silent neo-realist film Children of the Beehive and its 1951 sequel Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next. His films often explored the themes of maternal self-sacrifice and the burdens of womanhood.
Before Fame
He studied at Hokkaido Unviersity but did not graduate.
Trivia
He utilized on-location shooting, non-professional actors, and realistic narratives to create a modern portrait of Japanese life.
Family Life
He married Kinuyo Tanaka in 1927. They divorced in 1929.
Associated With
The Criterion Collection released a box set of four of his films in 2009. They have also re-released films by Director Akira Kurosawa.
