Donald Richie, a renowned director and writer, embarked on his life's journey on April 17, 1924, in Lima, Ohio, a city situated in the Midwestern United States.
He was a multifaceted individual, whose creative endeavors included direction and writing for various film projects. His notable works include the 1970 production, "Five Filosophical Fables", the 1980 critically acclaimed film, "Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior", and the 1990 thought-provoking film, "Dreams".
Richie's personal life was marked by a loving marriage to Mary Evans. Together, they shared a deep and abiding bond.
Donald Richie's remarkable life came to a close on February 19, 2013, in Tokyo, Japan, a city that held a special place in his heart.
