About Yasushi Sasaki
Lived 1908 – 1993 (aged 85). Yasushi Sasaki was a Japanese film director.
, also known as Kō Sasaki, was a Japanese film director. He directed films from the 1920s to the 1960s.
Filmography
Director He directed 182 films; some of his famous works are as follows: (1945) Odoru ryū kyūjō (踊る龍宮城, literally "Dancing Dragon Palace") (1949) The Idle Vassal: House of the Snake Princess (旗本退屈男 謎の蛇姫屋敷 Hatamoto Taikutsuatoko: Nazo no Hebihime-Yoshiki) (1957) Shinsengum: Last Days of the Shogunate
Second unit director
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Yasushi Sasaki?
Japanese film director (1908-1993)
When was Yasushi Sasaki born?
Yasushi Sasaki was born on 25 January 1908 in Hiraka district.
When did Yasushi Sasaki die?
Yasushi Sasaki died on 13 September 1993.
What was Yasushi Sasaki's occupation?
Yasushi Sasaki was a film director.
What nationality was Yasushi Sasaki?
Yasushi Sasaki was Japanese.
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