Biography
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Kenji Misumi (三隅 研次 Misumi Kenji) (2 March 1921, Kyoto, Japan - 24 September 1975) was a notable Japanese film director. He created films such as Lone Wolf and Cub and the initial film in the long-running Zatoichi (座頭市, Zatōichi) series.
He died at age 53.
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Filmography
all 68
Director 68
Movies 62
TV Shows 6
Director
Shogun Assassin (1980)
Movie
Director
Priest of Darkness (1975)
TV
Director
Bounty Hunter (1975)
TV
Director
Zatoichi monogatari (1974)
TV
Director
The Last Samurai (1974)
Movie
Director
Mute Samurai (1973)
TV
Director
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)
Movie
5.09
Director
Internal Sleuth (1973)
Movie
Director
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972)
Movie
3.86
Director
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)
Movie
3.89
Director
Professional Killers (1972)
TV
Director
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)
Movie
5.18
Director
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)
Movie
4.73
Director
Kogarashi Monjiro (1972)
TV
Director
The Gift of the Fox (1971)
Movie
Director
The Woman Gambler's Iron Rule (1971)
Movie
Director
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970)
Movie
5.15
Director
The Angry Sword (1970)
Movie
Director
The Magoichi Saga (1969)
Movie
Director
Devil's Temple (1969)
Movie
Director
Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
Movie
5.14
Director
The Funeral Racket (1968)
Movie
Director
The Two Bodyguards (1968)
Movie
Director
Zatoichi Challenged (1967)
Movie
4.85
Director
The Homely Sister (1967)
Movie
Director
The Sisters and I (1967)
Movie
Director
Shroud of Snow (1967)
Movie
Director
Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy (1966)
Movie
Director
Return of Giant Majin (1966)
Movie
4
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Dynamite Doctor (1966)
Movie
Director
The Virgin Witness (1966)
Movie
Director
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert (1965)
Movie
4.93
Director
Sword Devil (1965)
Movie
Director
Muhômatsu no isshô (1965)
Movie
Director
Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi (1965)
Movie
Director
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire (1965)
Movie
Director
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight (1964)
Movie
5.36
Director
On the Road Forever (1964)
Movie
Director
Ken (1964)
Movie
Director
Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure (1964)
Movie
Director
Maiko and the Assassin (1963)
Movie
Director
The Third Will (1963)
Movie
Director
Shinsengumi Chronicles (1963)
Movie
Director
Aoba-jō no oni (1962)
Movie
Director
Destiny's Son (1962)
Movie
Director
The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)
Movie
4.5
Director
Her Hidden Past (1962)
Movie
Director
The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark (1961)
Movie
Director
Buddha (1961)
Movie
Director
Satan's Sword: The Dragon God (1960)
Movie
Director
Satan's Sword (1960)
Movie
Director
What Price Love? (1960)
Movie
Director
Patterns of Love (1960)
Movie
Director
Princess Sen in Edo (1960)
Movie
Director
The Lord Pretends (1959)
Movie
Director
Yotsuya Ghost Story (1959)
Movie
Director
A Thousand Flying Cranes (1959)
Movie
Director
Gambler and the Princess (1959)
Movie
Director
Travels of Lord Mito (1958)
Movie
Director
Obsessive Snake (1958)
Movie
Director
The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall (1958)
Movie
Director
Freelance Samurai (1957)
Movie
Director
Gonpachi (1956)
Movie
Director
The Fiery Magistrate (1956)
Movie
Director
Flowery Brothers (1956)
Movie
Director
Asataro the Crow (1956)
Movie
Director
Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot (1954)
Movie
Assistant Director
The Tale of Genji (1951)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.84
Based on 59 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1921-03-02
Deathday1975-09-24 (54 years old)
Birth PlaceKyoto, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As三隅研次
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