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Kei Kumai

  • Birth: June 1, 1930
  • Death: May 23, 2007
  • Age: 76
  • Japan

Kei Kumai (熊井 啓, Kumai Kei, 1 June 1930 – 23 May 2007) was a Japanese film director from Azumino, Nagano prefecture. After his studies in literature at Shinshu University, he began work as a director's assistant. He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for his first film, Nihon re... More

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nomination

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win

Venice Film Festival

Edition Year Award Movie Status
46th edition 1989 Silver Lion Death of a Tea Master Winner

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