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Hideo Oguni (小国 英雄 Oguni Hideo, 9 July 1904 – 5 February 1996) was a Japanese writer who wrote over 100 screenplays. He is best known for co-writing screenplays for a number of films directed by Akira Kurosawa, including Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood and The Hidden Fortress. His first film with Kurosawa was Ikiru, and according to film professor Catherine Russell, it was Oguni who devised that film's two-part structure. Film critic Donald Richie regarded him as the "humanist" among Kurosawa's writers. In 2013, Oguni and frequent screenwriting collaborators Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimo…
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- Seven Samurai (1954) Screenplay
- Ran (1985) Screenplay
- High and Low (1963) Screenplay
- Ikiru (1952) Screenplay
- Highest 2 Lowest (2025) Original Film Writer
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) Screenplay
- Sanjuro (1962) Screenplay
- Red Beard (1965) Screenplay
- Throne of Blood (1957) Screenplay
- Living (2022) Original Film Writer
- The Hidden Fortress (1958) Screenplay
- The Bad Sleep Well (1960) Writer
- Runaway Train (1985) Story
- Dodes'ka-den (1970) Screenplay
- Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) Original Story
- I Live in Fear (1955) Writer
- The Last Princess (2008) Original Story
- The Warrior and the Sorceress (1984) Original Film Writer
- The Lower Depths (1957) Screenplay
- Elegy (1951) Story
- Return of the One-Armed Swordsman (1960) Screenplay
- Pirates (1951) Writer
- The Shogun and the Fishmonger (1961) Screenplay
- Ikiru (2007) Screenplay
- The Ako Retainers (1961) Screenplay
- Incident at Blood Pass (1970) Writer
- Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin (1956) Writer
- Lord Mito: All Star Version (1960) Screenplay
- Advance Patrol (1957) Screenplay
- Sky of Hope (1942) Writer
- Onna keizu (1942) Writer
- The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2) (1957) Screenplay
- Knightly Advice (1962) Screenplay
- Escape from Hell (1963) Screenplay
- The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1) (1956) Screenplay
- 聟入り豪華船 (1947) Script
- Pineapple Butai (1959) Screenplay
- China Night (1940) Screenplay
- The Man Who Waited (1942) Screenplay
- The Opium War (1943) Screenplay
- Megitsune Buro (1958) Writer
- The Dawn of Freedom (1944) Screenplay
- Anchin and Kiyohime (1960) Writer
- These Foolish Times (1947) Writer
- The Vampire Moth (1956) Screenplay
- Nichijô no tatakai (1944) Screenplay
- Shogun's Holiday (1958) Screenplay
- Where Chimneys Are Seen (1953) Screenplay
- Cut the Shadow (1963) Screenplay
- Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun (1959) Screenplay
- A Man's Flower Road of Triumph (1941) Screenplay
- The Little Runaway (1966) Screenplay
- Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office (1964) Screenplay
- Dimple of Tokyo (1952) Screenplay
- Four Love Stories (1947) Screenplay
- Iemitsu and Hikoza (1941) Writer
- Good Rascals (1962) Screenplay
- Mighty Shosuke (1960) Screenplay
- Warning from Space (1956) Screenplay
- Yaji And Kita's Traveling Diary (1938) Screenplay
- Dojo Breaker (1982) Screenplay
- 明朗五人男 (1940) Screenplay
- Mito Komon's Pleasure Trip (1938) Writer
- Rabble Tactics (1963) Screenplay
- Genkuro Yoshitsune (1962) Screenplay
- Fighting Birds (1956) Writer
- The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday (1941) Writer
- Ghosts Die at Dawn (1948) Writer
- Yakuza Official (1962) Screenplay
- Scarier than the Devil (1960) Screenplay
- Onatsu Detective Case: Mad Slasher (1960) Screenplay
- Lord for a Night (1946) Screenplay
- Tabi wa kimagure kaze makase (1958) Writer
- Hana no yukyo-den (1958) Screenplay
- Excursion to Treasure Isle (1956) Screenplay
- Enoken's Hokaibo (1938) Screenplay
- The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay (1966) Script
- Ghost Train (1949) Screenplay
- The Man Disappears Yesterday (1964) Writer
- Ryū no misaki (1945) Screenplay
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