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 99
Movies 97
Director 90
TV Shows 2
self 1
Screenplay 1
Narrator 1
Producer 1
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Film Director
The Magic Hour (2008)
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Director
Ten Nights of Dreams (2007)
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Director
Musume no kekkon (2003)
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Director
The Life of Bangaku (2002)
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Director
Kah-chan (2001)
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Dora-heita (2000)
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Shinsengumi (2000)
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Interviewee
Kon Ichikawa: My Life in Cinema (1999)
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Director
The 8-Tomb Village (1996)
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47 Ronin (1994)
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Fusa (1993)
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Noh Mask Murders (1991)
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Crane (1988)
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Princess from the Moon (1987)
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Actress (1987)
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Co-Director
The Adventures of Milo and Otis (1986)
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The Burmese Harp (1985)
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Ohan (1984)
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The Makioka Sisters (1983)
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Lonely Heart (1981)
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The House of Hanging (1979)
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The Phoenix (1978)
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Queen Bee (1978)
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Island of Hell (1977)
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Lullaby to Kill (1977)
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The Inugami Family (1976)
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I Am a Cat (1975)
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Narrator
Visions of Eight (1973)
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The Wanderers (1973)
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Creator / Director / Writer
Kogarashi Monjiro (1972)
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Director
To Love Again (1971)
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Executive Producer
Dodes'ka-den (1970)
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Kyoto (1969)
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The Tale of Genji (1966)
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Tokyo Olympiad (1965)
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Director / Screenplay
The Money Dance (1964)
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An Actor's Revenge (1963)
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Being Two Isn't Easy (1962)
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Ten Dark Women (1961)
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Her Brother (1960)
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Bonchi (1960)
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A Woman's Testament (1960)
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Director / Editor / Screenplay
Odd Obsession (1959)
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Goodbye, Hello (1959)
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Conflagration (1958)
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Hole in One (1957)
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The Crowded Train (1957)
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Bridge of Japan (1956)
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Punishment Room (1956)
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The Burmese Harp (1956)
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The Heart (1955)
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Ghost Story of Youth (1955)
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A Billionaire (1954)
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The Lovers (1953)
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The Blue Revolution (1953)
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Mr. Pu (1953)
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This Way, That Way (1952)
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Forbidden Path (1952)
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Mr. Lucky (1952)
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Wedding March (1951)
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Bengawan Solo (1951)
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Stolen Love (1951)
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Koibito (1951)
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Nightshade Flower (1951)
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Pursuit At Dawn (1950)
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Heat and Mud (1950)
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Sanshiro of Ginza (1950)
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Endless Passion (1949)
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Director
Ningen moyo (1949)
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365 Nights (1948)
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A Flower Blooms (1948)
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Assistant Director
World of Love (1943)
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Production Manager
Hyoroku's Dream Tale (1943)
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Assistant Director
Enoken's Bow-Wow General (1940)
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Assistant Director
Old Songs (1939)
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Assistant Director
Fallen Blossoms (1938)
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Animation
Cowardly samurai squad (1935)
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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
AwardsGolden Arrow Award, Person of Cultural Merit, Berlinale Camera, Jury Prize, Mainichi Film Award for Best Director, Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director, Medal with Purple Ribbon
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