Toshio Matsumoto

Toshio Matsumoto

CrewActorDirectorWriter Mar 25 (died age 85) Nagoya, Aichi, Japan 1955–2018 (63 year career)
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Biography

Toshio Matsumoto (松本 俊夫 Matsumoto Toshio) (March 25, 1932 – April 12, 2017) was a Japanese film director, a pioneer of avant-garde experimental movies, multimedia, and video in his homeland and abroad. Matsumoto was born in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan and graduated from Tokyo University in 1955. His first short was Ginrin, which he made in 1955, however his most famous film is 1969's wildly experimental Funeral Parade of Roses (also known as Bara no soretsu). Funeral Parade of Roses influenced Stanl…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (51)

Movies (51)

The Devil In Mary

The Devil In Mary

2018

Thanks

Toro Axe Part 3: All Things Change

Toro Axe Part 3: All Things Change

2012

Director

Dissimulation

Dissimulation

1992

Director

Old/New

Old/New

1990

Director

Dogra Magra

Dogra Magra

1988

Director

6.6
Engram

Engram

1987

Director

6.2
1986 Summer

1986 Summer

1986

Director

EE Control

EE Control

1985

Director

4.8
Sway

Sway

1985

Director

7.3
Delay Exposure

Delay Exposure

1984

Director

Wave

Wave

1984

Director

Vibration

Vibration

1984

Director

Shift

Shift

1982

Director

7.3
Relation

Relation

1982

Director

6.6
Connection

Connection

1981

Director

6.4
Ki or Breathing

Ki or Breathing

1980

Director

7.3
Kimoto

Kimoto

1980

Director

White Hole

White Hole

1979

Director

6.3
Enigma: Nazo

Enigma: Nazo

1978

Director

7.0
The War of the 16 Year Olds

The War of the 16 Year Olds

1976

Director

5.5
Atman

Atman

1975

Director

6.5
Phantom

Phantom

1975

Director

6.2
Everything Visible Is Empty

Everything Visible Is Empty

1975

Director

7.6
A Girl

A Girl

1975

Director

Murder Catalogue

Murder Catalogue

1975

Director

Fly

Fly

1974

Director

Andy Warhol: Re-Reproduction

Andy Warhol: Re-Reproduction

1974

Director

5.9
Expansion

Expansion

1973

Director

7.2
Mona Lisa

Mona Lisa

1973

Director

5.8
Autonomy

Autonomy

1972

Director

Demons

Demons

1971

Director

7.6
Metastasis

Metastasis

1971

Director

5.6
Space Projection Ako

Space Projection Ako

1970

Director

Funeral Parade of Roses

Funeral Parade of Roses

1969

Director

7.5
Funeral Parade of Roses

Funeral Parade of Roses

1969

Screenplay

7.5
Ecstasis

Ecstasis

1969

Director

7.5
For My Crushed Right Eye

For My Crushed Right Eye

1968

Director

7.5
Magnetic Scramble

Magnetic Scramble

1968

Director

Mothers

Mothers

1967

Director

6.4
Nippon Express Carries the Olympics to Tokyo

Nippon Express Carries the Olympics to Tokyo

1964

Director

The Song of Stone

The Song of Stone

1963

Director

6.5
Nichiray a la carte

Nichiray a la carte

1963

Script

I'm Nylon

I'm Nylon

1962

Director

The Catch

The Catch

1961

Screenplay

6.3
The Weavers of Nishijin

The Weavers of Nishijin

1961

Director

7.6
Record of A Long White Line

Record of A Long White Line

1960

Director

Security Treaty

Security Treaty

1959

Writer

300 Ton Trailer

300 Ton Trailer

1959

Director

Caisson

Caisson

1957

Director

Silver Wheel

Silver Wheel

1955

Director

Silver Wheel

Silver Wheel

1955

Screenplay