Personal Information

Known ForWriting

GenderMale

Born / DiedOct 1, 1899 (Died at 86)

Zodiac Sign♎Libra

Place of BirthTokyo, Japan

Career Span1926 – 1985

Known Credits98 Titles

Official Links

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WritingPopularity Score 0.7

Matsutarō Kawaguchi

Also known as:Matsutaro Kawaguchi

Total Works

98 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

7.4 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

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worldwide gross

Global Reach

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Biography

No biography is currently available for Matsutarō Kawaguchi.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Top-rated highlights from Matsutarō Kawaguchi's career

8.0

Ugetsu

1953•movie

Role: Adaptation

7.8

Chikamatsu Monogatari

1954•movie

Role: Screenplay

7.8

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

1939•movie

Role: Screenplay

6.7

Princess Yang Kwei-fei

1955•movie

Role: Writer

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 98 titles featuring Matsutarō Kawaguchi

8.0

Ugetsu

1953•movie

Role: Adaptation

7.8

Chikamatsu Monogatari

1954•movie

Role: Screenplay

7.8

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

1939•movie

Role: Screenplay

6.7

Princess Yang Kwei-fei

1955•movie

Role: Writer

7.6

A Geisha

1953•movie

Role: Novel

6.8

Taira Clan Saga

1955•movie

Role: Production Design

6.8

Kisses

1957•movie

Role: Novel

7.2

Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

1975•movie

as Self

5.4

Oyuki the Virgin

1935•movie

Role: Adaptation

6.5

The Demon of Mount Oe

1960•movie

Role: Novel

6.4

Miyamoto Musashi

1944•movie

Role: Writer

6.1

The Famous Sword Bijomaru

1945•movie

Role: Screenplay

7.4

The Straits of Love and Hate

1937•movie

Role: Writer

6.6

Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro

1938•movie

Role: Original Story

6.7

Love New and Old

1961•movie

Role: Original Story

6.5

Night Butterflies

1957•movie

Role: Original Story

7.0

The Radiant Prince

1961•movie

Role: Novel

7.0

The Tree of Love

1938•movie

Role: Novel

8.0

Disobedience

1958•movie

Role: Novel

6.0

Miss Okichi

1935•movie

Role: Writer

7.5

The Feast of Gion

1933•movie

Role: Original Story

8.0

Love of the Princess

1957•movie

Role: Novel

7.5

Beauty the Enemy

1959•movie

Role: Novel

5.8

Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1

1981•movie

Role: Original Story

8.0

The Mountain Pass of Love and Hate

1934•movie

Role: Writer

7.0

Asakusa at Night

1954•movie

Role: Writer

6.0

Deep River Melody

1960•movie

Role: Original Story

7.0

The Passion of a Woman Teacher

1926•movie

Role: Writer

9.0

The Golden Demon

1954•movie

Role: Adaptation

10.0

Suzhou Nights

1941•movie

Role: Original Story

7.0

The Night of the Seagull

1968•movie

Role: Original Story

8.0

Tree of Love

1954•movie

Role: Novel

7.0

晴小袖

1961•movie

Role: Novel

8.0

Zoku aizen katsura

1939•movie

Role: Novel

5.0

A Gang of Five

1955•movie

Role: Original Story

8.0

Shinpen Tange Sazen: Sekigan no maki

1939•movie

Role: Original Story

8.0

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2

1959•movie

Role: Screenplay

7.0

Nocturne of a Woman

1961•movie

Role: Story

4.0

Lady Chatterley of Japan

1953•movie

Role: Story

10.0

Goju no to

1944•movie

Role: Screenplay

5.0

A Mother's Journey

1958•movie

Role: Story

9.0

Snake Princess

1959•movie

Role: Story

8.0

Turbulent Highways

1959•movie

Role: Original Story

10.0

Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 2

1982•movie

Role: Original Story

8.0

Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 3

1982•movie

Role: Original Story

9.0

Jōen

1959•movie

Role: Novel

7.0

Tsukinode no ketto

1960•movie

Role: Original Story

9.0

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1

1961•movie

Role: Screenplay

The Sentimental Idiot

1956•movie

Role: Story

Sumida River

1942•movie

Role: Story

Izayoi kaidō

1951•movie

Role: Original Story

晴小袖

1940•movie

Role: Original Story

夫婦太鼓

1941•movie

Role: Original Story

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3

1960•movie

Role: Screenplay

The Paths of Two Maidens

1952•movie

Role: Novel

Flower in a Storm

1962•movie

Role: Novel

Shin Aizen Katsura

1948•movie

Role: Novel

Zoku aizen katsura

1962•movie

Role: Novel

The Sisters and I

1967•movie

Role: Story

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4

1960•movie

Role: Original Story

Snake Princess: Oshima and Sentaro

1965•movie

Role: Original Story

Tsukiyo Karasu

1939•movie

Role: Original Story

Gonpachi

1956•movie

Role: Original Story

Nocturnal Gate

1948•movie

Role: Story

Hahakozuru

1952•movie

Role: Original Story

Shingo's Ten Duels

1990•movie

Role: Original Story

Migratory Birds of the Flowers

1956•movie

Role: Original Story

The Magnificent Five

1958•movie

Role: Original Story

Shingo's Final Duel

1964•movie

Role: Original Story

Onna no hanamichi

1971•movie

Role: Original Story

Zoku Hebihimesama

1940•movie

Role: Story

Hanamazu

1955•movie

Role: Original Story

Oniisan to oneesan

1961•movie

Role: Writer

Tokyo Eyes

1958•movie

Role: Novel

Maiko monogatari

1954•movie

Role: Original Story

Tama wa kudakezu

1955•movie

Role: Original Story

20 Duels of Young Shingo: Conclusion

1963•movie

Role: Original Story

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2

1961•movie

Role: Screenplay

Haru yo izuko

1940•movie

Role: Original Story

蛇公主

1981•movie

Role: Writer

Paper Pigeon

1959•movie

Role: Writer

Phoenix

1950•movie

Role: Story

A Woman's Skin

1957•movie

Role: Novel

Oyabaka taishō

1948•movie

Role: Original Concept

Arashi no naka no shimai

1949•movie

Role: Original Story

Hebi hime dōchū

1949•movie

Role: Original Story

Zoku hebi hime dōchū

movie

Role: Original Story

Kyūjō hiroba

1951•movie

Role: Original Story

Furisode kyōjo

1952•movie

Role: Original Story

Haha nami

1953•movie

Role: Original Story

The Moon Over the Ruined Castle

1954•movie

Role: Original Story

Ginji of the Seven Faces

1955•movie

Role: Original Story

I Was Tokichiro

1955•movie

Role: Original Story

Sabakareru jūdai

1956•movie

Role: Original Story

Symphony of Love

1958•movie

Role: Original Story

Wearing a Long-Sleeved Kimono

1958•movie

Role: Original Story

Cascading White Threads

1956•movie

Role: Adaptation

Gentarō fune

1960•movie

Role: Original Story