Directing
Kon Ichikawa
Nov 20, 1915 (died Feb 13, 2008, aged 92) Mie, Japan
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
6.5
The Adventures of Milo and Otis
Co-Director
7.1
Dodes'ka-den
Executive Producer
7.8
The Burmese Harp
Director
7.6
Fires on the Plain
Director
6.9
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Screenplay
6.6
An Actor's Revenge
Director
7.4
The Makioka Sisters
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
7.7
Tokyo Olympiad
Writer, Director, Thanks
6.8
The Inugami Family
Director, Screenplay
6.2
Odd Obsession
Director, Editor, Screenplay
7.4
47 Ronin
Screenplay, Director
6.4
Princess from the Moon
Director, Writer
7.1
Conflagration
Director, Screenplay
7.1
Visions of Eight
Director
6.3
Ten Nights of Dreams
Director
Filmography
7.5
The Magic Hour
2008 · Film Director
6.3
Ten Nights of Dreams
2007 · Director
Enlightenment: A Second Night of Dreams
2007 · Director
7.0
The Kon Ichikawa Story
2006 · Himself
6.9
Murder of the Inugami Clan
2006 · Director, Writer
4.0
Musume no kekkon
2003 · Director
Ten Dark Women
2002 · Director
8.0
Kah-chan
2001 · Director
7.0
Kurosawa
2000 · Self
5.4
Dora-heita
2000 · Director, Screenplay
9.0
Shinsengumi
2000 · Director, Writer
6.8
The 8-Tomb Village
1996 · Director, Screenplay
5.9
Fusa
1995 · Director, Writer
7.4
47 Ronin
1994 · Screenplay, Director
7.5
Kogarashi Monjirō Returns
1993 · Director, Screenplay
6.3
Noh Mask Murders
1991 · Director, Screenplay
Battleship Yamato
1990 · Director, Screenplay
6.8
Crane
1988 · Writer, Director
6.4
Princess from the Moon
1987 · Director, Writer
7.7
Actress
1987 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
6.5
The Adventures of Milo and Otis
1986 · Co-Director
9.0
The Hall of the Crying Deer
1986 · Director, Writer
5.6
The Burmese Harp
1985 · Director
7.0
Ohan
1984 · Writer, Executive Producer, Director
7.4
The Makioka Sisters
1983 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer
8.3
Lonely Heart
1981 · Screenplay, Director
7.0
Koto: The Ancient City
1980 · Writer, Director
6.9
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
1979 · Screenplay
6.2
The House of Hanging
1979 · Director, Screenplay
7.6
Queen Bee
1978 · Director, Writer