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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
- High and Low (1963) Screenplay
- Highest 2 Lowest (2025) Original Film Writer
- Ikiru (1952) Screenplay
- Ran (1985) Screenplay
- Red Beard (1965) Screenplay
- Throne of Blood (1957) Screenplay
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) Screenplay
- The Hidden Fortress (1958) Screenplay
- The Bad Sleep Well (1960) Writer
- Sanjuro (1962) Screenplay
- Dodes'ka-den (1970) Screenplay
- Runaway Train (1985) Story
- Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) Original Story
- Living (2022) Original Film Writer
- The Lower Depths (1957) Screenplay
- The Last Princess (2008) Original Story
- I Live in Fear (1955) Writer
- Incident at Blood Pass (1970) Writer
- The Little Runaway (1966) Screenplay
- The Vampire Moth (1956) Screenplay
- Elegy (1951) Story
- A Man's Flower Road of Triumph (1941) Original Story
- Ikiru (2007) Screenplay
- The Warrior and the Sorceress (1984) Original Film Writer
- Rabble Tactics (1963) Screenplay
- The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2) (1957) Screenplay
- The Ako Retainers (1961) Screenplay
- When We Came Back (1950) Writer
- Pirates (1951) Writer
- Dimple of Tokyo (1952) Screenplay
- Sky of Hope (1942) Writer
- Warning from Space (1956) Screenplay
- Iemitsu and Hikoza (1941) Writer
- Lord Mito: All Star Version (1960) Screenplay
- Where Chimneys Are Seen (1953) Screenplay
- Return of the One-Armed Swordsman (1960) Screenplay
- お嬢さん三度笠 (1960) Screenplay
- Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun (1959) Screenplay
- Lord for a Night (1946) Screenplay
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