Kōbō Abe
Kōbō Abe

Kōbō Abe

Writer
March 7, 1924 - January 22, 1993
Kita, Tokyo, Japan
16 credits

Discover Kōbō Abe, acclaimed writer known for Woman in the Dunes, The Face of Another. Explore the complete filmography and find where to stream the best work.

About Kōbō Abe

Kōbō Abe is a renowned writer born in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, with 16 credits to their name.

Kōbō Abe, pseudonym of Kimifusa Abe (March 7, 1924 – January 22, 1993) was a Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor. Abe has been often compared to Franz Kafka and Alberto Moravia for his surreal, often nightmarish explorations of individuals in contemporary society and his modernist sensibilities.

Among the honors bestowed on him were the Akutagawa Prize in 1951 for The Crime of S. Karuma,...

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Complete Filmography

16 credits

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Portfolio Overview

Kōbō Abe has contributed to 16 unique projects, with an average rating of 6.9/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.

Career Timeline

Kōbō Abe continues to make an impact with their ongoing work.

Primary Expertise

Known primarily for writer. Kōbō Abe works mostly behind the camera: 16 films.

Current Popularity

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Which titles feature work by Kōbō Abe?

Kōbō Abe has contributed to acclaimed titles including Woman in the Dunes, The Face of Another, Pitfall and more. That is 16 credits in total. Primary field: writer.

Kōbō Abe — what are they known for?

Primary field: writer. The highest-rated titles are Woman in the Dunes, The Face of Another.

How many titles does Kōbō Abe have?

Credited on 16 films. 16 screen credits in total.

Kōbō Abe — what are the latest titles?

The most recent projects are The Box Man.

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Kōbō Abe — Woman in the Dunes
Kōbō Abe — The Face of Another
Kōbō Abe — Pitfall

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