Donald Richie

Date of Birth: 1924-04-17
Date of Death: 2013-02-19
Place of Birth: Lima, Ohio, USA

Biography

Donald Richie was an American-born author who wrote about the Japanese people, the culture of Japan, and especially Japanese cinema. Although he considered himself primarily a film historian, Richie a... Donald Richie was an American-born author who wrote about the Japanese people, the culture of Japan, and especially Japanese cinema. Although he considered himself primarily a film historian, Richie also directed a number of experimental films. (Wikipedia)