Shūe Matsubayashi

Director

Born: July 7, 1920

Sakurae, Shimane, Japan

Biography

Shūe Matsubayashi (松林宗恵, Matsubayashi Shūe, sometimes rendered as Shuei Matsubayashi) (born July 7, 1920 - August 15, 2009, Shimane Prefecture, Japan) was a Japanese film director. He is best known for films in the comedy and war genres. He was also an ordained Shin Buddhist priest.

His final work as director was in the 1992 film Shorishatachi.