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.
KNOWN FOR
Return of Ultraman
1972
Anata mo watashi mo o toshigoro
Mariko's Autobiography: Flowing Constellation
1959
The Storm of the Pacific
1960
The Imperial Navy
1981
Comic Storyteller — The Great Burglar
1967
Attack Squadron
1963
The Doom of Night
1959
The Last War
1961
A Company President's Life Story
1966
Tenamonya Tôkaidô
1966
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
1968