Shūe Matsubayashi

Known for Directing

Shūe Matsubayashi's portrait

Details

Birthday: July 07, 1920

Deathday: August 15, 2009

Place of birth: Sakurae, Shimane, Japan

Biography

Shūe Matsubayashi (松林 宗恵, Matsubayashi Shūe, sometimes rendered as Shuei Matsubayashi) (born July 7, 1920 - August 15, 2009, Shimane Prefecture, Japan) was a Japanese film director. He is best known for films in the comedy and war genres. He was also an ordained Shin Buddhist priest.

His final work as director was in the 1992 film Shorishatachi.