Kihachi Okamoto
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Feb 17, 1924 (102 years old)
Place of Birth
Yonago, Tottori, Japan
Biography
Kihachi Okamoto (岡本 喜八 Okamoto Kihachi) was a Japanese film director who worked in several different genres, most memorably in action genres such as jidaigeki and war films.
Known For
| 2016 | Shin GodzillaDr. Goro Maki (photograph) | |
| 2000 | Boy's ChoirSchool Head | |
| 1982 | Kidnapping BluesIzakaya Guest | |
| 1977 | I'm No AngelFujiya President | |
| 1977 | The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro | |
| 1955 | Beast Man Snow ManMountain searcher (uncredited) |
| 1981 | At This Late Date, the CharlestonProducer |
| 2002 | Vengeance for SaleDirector | |
| 1995 | East Meets WestDirector | |
| 1991 | Rainbow KidsDirector | |
| 1987 | TaikokiDirector | |
| 1986 | Jazz DaimyoDirector | |
| 1981 | At This Late Date, the CharlestonDirector | |
| 1981 | Magistrate of the Floating WorldDirector | |
| 1981 | Kinagashi BugyōDirector | |
| 1979 | The Last GameDirector | |
| 1978 | Blood Type: BlueDirector | |
| 1978 | 幽霊列車Director | |
| 1978 | Dynamite Don-DonDirector | |
| 1977 | Sugata SanshiroDirector | |
| 1975 | Battle CryDirector | |
| 1974 | Aoba shigereruDirector | |
| 1973 | The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata ObiDirector | |
| 1972 | The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!Director | |
| 1971 | The Battle of OkinawaDirector | |
| 1970 | Zatoichi Meets YojimboDirector | |
| 1969 | Red LionDirector | |
| 1968 | Kill!Director | |
| 1968 | The Human BulletDirector | |
| 1967 | Japan's Longest DayDirector | |
| 1967 | The Age of AssassinsDirector | |
| 1966 | The Sword of DoomDirector | |
| 1965 | Samurai AssassinDirector | |
| 1965 | Fort GraveyardDirector | |
| 1964 | Oh, Bomb!Director | |
| 1963 | The Elegant Life of Mr. EverymanDirector | |
| 1963 | Warring ClansDirector | |
| 1962 | Anything For SuccessDirector | |
| 1962 | Operation Sewer RatsDirector | |
| 1961 | Blueprint of MurderDirector | |
| 1961 | Big Shots Die at DawnDirector | |
| 1961 | Procurer of HellDirector | |
| 1960 | The Last GunfightDirector | |
| 1960 | Westward DesperadoDirector | |
| 1960 | University BanditsDirector | |
| 1959 | Desperado OutpostDirector | |
| 1959 | The Big BossDirector | |
| 1959 | Someday I'll KnowDirector | |
| 1958 | Assistant PresidentAssistant Director | |
| 1958 | Bright Young MaidensDirector | |
| 1958 | All About MarriageDirector | |
| 1957 | Half Human: The Story of the Abominable SnowmanFirst Assistant Director | |
| 1957 | Down TownAssistant Director | |
| 1956 | The Maiden CourtesanAssistant Director | |
| 1955 | Floating CloudsAssistant Director | |
| 1955 | Beast Man Snow ManFirst Assistant Director | |
| 1955 | Mother and SonAssistant Director | |
| 1951 | The Blue PearlAssistant Director |
| 2002 | Vengeance for SaleWriter | |
| 2002 | Vengeance for SaleNovel | |
| 1995 | East Meets WestWriter | |
| 1993 | Coo of the Far SeasScreenplay | |
| 1991 | Rainbow KidsScreenplay | |
| 1986 | Jazz DaimyoWriter | |
| 1981 | At This Late Date, the CharlestonWriter | |
| 1981 | Kinagashi BugyōWriter | |
| 1979 | The Last GameWriter | |
| 1977 | Sugata SanshiroWriter | |
| 1975 | Battle CryWriter | |
| 1974 | Aoba shigereruScreenplay | |
| 1970 | Zatoichi Meets YojimboScreenplay | |
| 1969 | Red LionScreenplay | |
| 1968 | Kill!Screenplay | |
| 1968 | The Human BulletWriter | |
| 1967 | The Age of AssassinsScreenplay | |
| 1965 | IronfingerWriter | |
| 1965 | Fort GraveyardScreenplay | |
| 1964 | Oh, Bomb!Screenplay | |
| 1963 | Warring ClansWriter | |
| 1962 | Operation Sewer RatsWriter | |
| 1960 | Westward DesperadoScreenplay | |
| 1960 | University BanditsScreenplay | |
| 1959 | Desperado OutpostScreenplay |
| 1973 | The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata ObiScript | |
| 1972 | The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!Script |





