Kon Ichikawa
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Nov 20, 1915 (110 years old)
Place of Birth
Mie, Japan
Biography
Kon Ichikawa was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. His work displays a vast range in genre and style, from the anti-war films The Burmese Harp and Fires on the Plain, to the documentary Tokyo Olympiad, which won two BAFTA Film Awards, and the 19th-century revenge drama An Actor's Revenge.
Known For
| 2008 | The Magic HourFilm Director | |
| 2006 | The Kon Ichikawa StoryHimself | |
| 2000 | KurosawaSelf | |
| 1999 | Kon Ichikawa: My Life in CinemaInterviewee | |
| 1973 | Visions of EightNarrator |
| 1987 | ActressProducer | |
| 1984 | OhanExecutive Producer | |
| 1983 | The Makioka SistersExecutive Producer | |
| 1977 | Lullaby to KillExecutive Producer | |
| 1977 | Island of HellExecutive Producer | |
| 1973 | The WanderersProducer's Assistant | |
| 1970 | Dodes'ka-denExecutive Producer | |
| 1962 | Being Two Isn't EasyProducer | |
| 1960 | The Woman Who Touched LegsExecutive Producer | |
| 1943 | Hyoroku's Dream TaleProduction Manager |
| 2007 | Ten Nights of DreamsDirector | |
| 2007 | Enlightenment: A Second Night of DreamsDirector | |
| 2006 | Murder of the Inugami ClanDirector | |
| 2003 | Musume no kekkonDirector | |
| 2002 | Ten Dark WomenDirector | |
| 2002 | The Life of BangakuDirector | |
| 2001 | Kah-chanDirector | |
| 2000 | Dora-heitaDirector | |
| 2000 | ShinsengumiDirector | |
| 1996 | The 8-Tomb VillageDirector | |
| 1995 | FusaDirector | |
| 1994 | 47 RoninDirector | |
| 1993 | Kogarashi Monjirō ReturnsDirector | |
| 1991 | Noh Mask MurdersDirector | |
| 1988 | CraneDirector | |
| 1987 | Princess from the MoonDirector | |
| 1987 | ActressDirector | |
| 1986 | The Adventures of Milo and OtisCo-Director | |
| 1986 | The Hall of the Crying DeerDirector | |
| 1985 | The Burmese HarpDirector | |
| 1984 | OhanDirector | |
| 1983 | The Makioka SistersDirector | |
| 1981 | Lonely HeartDirector | |
| 1980 | Koto: The Ancient CityDirector | |
| 1979 | The House of HangingDirector | |
| 1978 | The PhoenixDirector | |
| 1978 | Queen BeeDirector | |
| 1977 | Lullaby to KillDirector | |
| 1977 | Island of HellDirector | |
| 1976 | The Inugami FamilyDirector | |
| 1976 | Tsuma to onna no aidaDirector | |
| 1975 | I Am a CatDirector | |
| 1973 | Visions of EightDirector | |
| 1973 | The WanderersDirector | |
| 1972 | Kogarashi MonjiroDirector | |
| 1971 | To Love AgainDirector | |
| 1970 | Japan and the JapaneseDirector | |
| 1969 | KyotoDirector | |
| 1968 | Youth: The 50th National High School Baseball TournamentDirector | |
| 1967 | Topo Gigio and the Missile WarDirector | |
| 1966 | The Tale of GenjiDirector | |
| 1965 | Tokyo OlympiadDirector | |
| 1964 | The Money DanceDirector | |
| 1963 | An Actor's RevengeDirector | |
| 1963 | Alone Across the PacificDirector | |
| 1962 | The Broken CommandmentDirector | |
| 1962 | Being Two Isn't EasyDirector | |
| 1961 | Ten Dark WomenDirector | |
| 1960 | Her BrotherDirector | |
| 1960 | A Woman's TestamentDirector | |
| 1960 | BonchiDirector | |
| 1959 | Fires on the PlainDirector | |
| 1959 | Odd ObsessionDirector | |
| 1959 | Goodbye, HelloDirector | |
| 1958 | ConflagrationDirector | |
| 1957 | Hole in OneDirector | |
| 1957 | The Crowded TrainDirector | |
| 1957 | The Men of Toho-kuDirector | |
| 1956 | The Burmese HarpDirector | |
| 1956 | Punishment RoomDirector | |
| 1956 | Bridge of JapanDirector | |
| 1955 | The HeartDirector | |
| 1955 | Ghost Story of YouthDirector | |
| 1954 | A BillionaireDirector | |
| 1954 | All of MyselfDirector | |
| 1954 | 12 Chapters About WomenDirector | |
| 1953 | Mr. PuDirector | |
| 1953 | The LoversDirector | |
| 1953 | The Blue RevolutionDirector | |
| 1953 | Youth of Heiji SenigataDirector | |
| 1952 | Mr. LuckyDirector | |
| 1952 | The Woman Who Touched the LegsDirector | |
| 1952 | This Way, That WayDirector | |
| 1952 | Forbidden PathDirector | |
| 1951 | The Man Without a NationalityDirector | |
| 1951 | Wedding MarchDirector | |
| 1951 | Stolen LoveDirector | |
| 1951 | Bengawan SoloDirector | |
| 1951 | Nightshade FlowerDirector | |
| 1951 | KoibitoDirector | |
| 1950 | Pursuit At DawnDirector | |
| 1950 | Sanshiro of GinzaDirector | |
| 1950 | Heat and MudDirector | |
| 1949 | Endless PassionDirector | |
| 1949 | Ningen moyoDirector | |
| 1948 | 365 NightsDirector | |
| 1948 | A Flower BloomsDirector | |
| 1947 | A Thousand and One Nights with TohoDirector | |
| 1946 | A Girl At Dojo TempleDirector | |
| 1943 | World of LoveAssistant Director | |
| 1940 | Enoken's Bow-Wow GeneralAssistant Director | |
| 1939 | Old SongsAssistant Director | |
| 1938 | Fallen BlossomsAssistant Director | |
| 1936 | Shinsetsu Kachikachi YamaDirector | |
| - | Sambyakurokujugo ya - Osaka-henDirector | |
| - | Sanbyaku rokujû-go ya: Tôkyô-henDirector |
| 2006 | Murder of the Inugami ClanWriter | |
| 2000 | Dora-heitaScreenplay | |
| 2000 | ShinsengumiWriter | |
| 1996 | The 8-Tomb VillageScreenplay | |
| 1996 | Un bel dì vedremoStory | |
| 1995 | FusaWriter | |
| 1994 | 47 RoninScreenplay | |
| 1993 | Kogarashi Monjirō ReturnsScreenplay | |
| 1991 | Noh Mask MurdersScreenplay | |
| 1988 | CraneWriter | |
| 1987 | Princess from the MoonWriter | |
| 1987 | ActressScreenplay | |
| 1986 | The Hall of the Crying DeerWriter | |
| 1984 | OhanWriter | |
| 1983 | The Makioka SistersWriter | |
| 1981 | Lonely HeartScreenplay | |
| 1980 | Koto: The Ancient CityWriter | |
| 1979 | The House of HangingScreenplay | |
| 1979 | Galaxy Express 999: The MovieScreenplay | |
| 1978 | Queen BeeWriter | |
| 1977 | Lullaby to KillScreenplay | |
| 1976 | The Inugami FamilyScreenplay | |
| 1973 | The WanderersScreenplay | |
| 1972 | Kogarashi MonjiroWriter | |
| 1967 | Topo Gigio and the Missile WarWriter | |
| 1965 | Tokyo OlympiadWriter | |
| 1964 | The Money DanceScreenplay | |
| 1960 | BonchiScreenplay | |
| 1960 | The Woman Who Touched LegsWriter | |
| 1959 | Odd ObsessionScreenplay | |
| 1959 | Goodbye, HelloScreenplay | |
| 1959 | Goodbye, HelloStory | |
| 1958 | ConflagrationScreenplay | |
| 1957 | Hole in OneWriter | |
| 1957 | The Crowded TrainScreenplay | |
| 1957 | The Men of Toho-kuScreenplay | |
| 1954 | A BillionaireWriter | |
| 1954 | All of MyselfWriter | |
| 1953 | Mr. PuWriter | |
| 1953 | The LoversWriter | |
| 1953 | Youth of Heiji SenigataScreenplay | |
| 1952 | The Woman Who Touched the LegsScreenplay | |
| 1952 | This Way, That WayScreenplay | |
| 1952 | Forbidden PathScreenplay | |
| 1951 | KoibitoWriter | |
| 1951 | Stolen LoveWriter | |
| 1951 | Bengawan SoloWriter | |
| 1951 | Wedding MarchWriter | |
| 1951 | Nightshade FlowerScreenplay | |
| 1950 | Pursuit At DawnStory | |
| 1950 | Heat and MudScreenplay | |
| 1947 | A Thousand and One Nights with TohoWriter | |
| 1936 | Shinsetsu Kachikachi YamaWriter |
| 1965 | Tokyo OlympiadThanks |