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.
Filmography
all 102
Movies 100
Director 86
Producer 8
self 2
TV Shows 2
Screenplay 1
Writer 1
Film Director

The Magic Hour (2008)
Movie
Director

Ten Nights of Dreams (2007)
Movie
Writer / Director

Murder of the Inugami Clan (2006)
Movie
Director

Musume no kekkon (2003)
Movie
Director

The Life of Bangaku (2002)
TV
Director

Kah-chan (2001)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

Dora-heita (2000)
Movie
6
Director / Writer

Shinsengumi (2000)
Movie
Interviewee

Kon Ichikawa: My Life in Cinema (1999)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

The 8-Tomb Village (1996)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

47 Ronin (1994)
Movie
9
Director / Screenplay

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns (1993)
Movie
Director / Writer

Fusa (1993)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

Noh Mask Murders (1991)
Movie
Director / Writer

Crane (1988)
Movie
Director / Writer

Princess from the Moon (1987)
Movie
Writer / Director / Producer

Actress (1987)
Movie
Writer / Director

The Hall of the Crying Deer (1986)
Movie
Co-Director

The Adventures of Milo and Otis (1986)
Movie
Director

The Burmese Harp (1985)
Movie
Executive Producer / Director / Writer

Ohan (1984)
Movie
Director / Writer / Executive Producer

The Makioka Sisters (1983)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

Lonely Heart (1981)
Movie
Director / Writer

Koto: The Ancient City (1980)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

The House of Hanging (1979)
Movie
Director

The Phoenix (1978)
Movie
Director / Writer

Queen Bee (1978)
Movie
Executive Producer / Director

Island of Hell (1977)
Movie
Director / Screenplay / Executive Producer

Lullaby to Kill (1977)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

The Inugami Family (1976)
Movie
Director

I Am a Cat (1975)
Movie
Narrator / Director

Visions of Eight (1973)
Movie
5.76
Director / Producer's Assistant / Screenplay

The Wanderers (1973)
Movie
Creator / Director / Writer

Kogarashi Monjiro (1972)
TV
Director

To Love Again (1971)
Movie
Executive Producer

Dodes'ka-den (1970)
Movie
5
Director

Kyoto (1969)
Movie
Writer / Director

Topo Gigio and the Missile War (1967)
Movie
Director

The Tale of Genji (1966)
Movie
Director / Writer / Thanks

Tokyo Olympiad (1965)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

The Money Dance (1964)
Movie
Director

An Actor's Revenge (1963)
Movie
Director / Producer

Being Two Isn't Easy (1962)
Movie
Director

Ten Dark Women (1961)
Movie
Director

Her Brother (1960)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

Bonchi (1960)
Movie
Director

A Woman's Testament (1960)
Movie
Director / Editor / Screenplay

Odd Obsession (1959)
Movie
Director / Screenplay / Story

Goodbye, Hello (1959)
Movie
Director / Writer

Conflagration (1958)
Movie
Writer / Director

Hole in One (1957)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

The Crowded Train (1957)
Movie
Director

Bridge of Japan (1956)
Movie
Director

Punishment Room (1956)
Movie
Director

The Burmese Harp (1956)
Movie
Director

The Heart (1955)
Movie
Director

Ghost Story of Youth (1955)
Movie
Director / Writer

A Billionaire (1954)
Movie
Director / Writer

All of Myself (1954)
Movie
Director / Writer

The Lovers (1953)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

Youth of Heiji Senigata (1953)
Movie
Director

The Blue Revolution (1953)
Movie
Director / Writer

Mr. Pu (1953)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

This Way, That Way (1952)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

The Woman Who Touched the Legs (1952)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

Forbidden Path (1952)
Movie
Director

Mr. Lucky (1952)
Movie
Director / Writer

Wedding March (1951)
Movie
Writer / Director

Bengawan Solo (1951)
Movie
Writer / Director

Stolen Love (1951)
Movie
Writer / Director

Koibito (1951)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

Nightshade Flower (1951)
Movie
Director / Story

Pursuit At Dawn (1950)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

Heat and Mud (1950)
Movie
Director

Sanshiro of Ginza (1950)
Movie
Director

Endless Passion (1949)
Movie
Director

Ningen moyo (1949)
Movie
Director

365 Nights (1948)
Movie
Director

A Flower Blooms (1948)
Movie
Director / Writer

A Thousand and One Nights with Toho (1947)
Movie
Assistant Director

World of Love (1943)
Movie
Production Manager

Hyoroku's Dream Tale (1943)
Movie
Assistant Director

Enoken's Bow-Wow General (1940)
Movie
Assistant Director

Old Songs (1939)
Movie
Assistant Director

Fallen Blossoms (1938)
Movie
Writer / Director

Shinsetsu Kachikachi Yama (1936)
Movie
Animation

Cowardly samurai squad (1935)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1915-11-20
Deathday2008-02-13 (92 years old)
Birth NameUji Yamada
Birth PlaceIse, Japan
RelationshipsNatto Wada (1948 - 1983)
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As이치카와 곤, Кон Итикава, 久里子亭, 市川儀一, 大川新之助, 市川秋六, 市川根作, 곤 이치카와, 이치가와 곤, 곤 이치가와, 콘 이치카와, 이치카와 콘, Kon Ichikawa, 市川昆
AwardsMainichi Film Award for Best Director, Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director, Medal with Purple Ribbon, Golden Arrow Award, Person of Cultural Merit, Berlinale Camera, Jury Prize
This article uses material from Wikipedia.
Last updated:
- Kon Ichikawa
- Filmography
- Information
- Related Persons