Film director Koji Wakamatsu dies

Film director Koji Wakamatsu dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Japanese film director Koji Wakamatsu, who died Oct. 17, 2012 at age 76, after being hospitalized for serious injuries sustained in a traffic accident. Wakamatsu was known for works exploring violent, political and erotic themes, and highly regarded abroad for movies including "Caterpillar."

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