Kon Ichikawa
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Writer
Born Nov 20, 1915 · Mie, Japan
Active 1935–2008
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…
Filmography
The Burmese Harp (1956) — DirectorFires on the Plain (1959) — DirectorDodes'ka-den (1970) — Executive ProducerThe Adventures of Milo and Otis (1986) — Co-DirectorTokyo Olympiad (1965) — Director · WriterGalaxy Express 999: The Movie (1979) — ScreenplayThe Makioka Sisters (1983) — Director · Writer · Executive ProducerThe Magic Hour (2008) — Film DirectorAn Actor's Revenge (1963) — DirectorThe Inugami Family (1976) — Director · ScreenplayConflagration (1958) — Director · Screenplay47 Ronin (1994) — Director · ScreenplayThe Man Without a Nationality (1951) — DirectorStolen Love (1951) — Director · WriterWedding March (1951) — Director · WriterA Flower Blooms (1948) — DirectorMr. Lucky (1952) — DirectorGhost Story of Youth (1955) — DirectorHyoroku's Dream Tale (1943) — Production ManagerWorld of Love (1943) — Assistant DirectorOdd Obsession (1959) — Director · Editor · ScreenplayPrincess from the Moon (1987) — Director · WriterVisions of Eight (1973) — Narrator · DirectorHer Brother (1960) — Director