Kon Ichikawa

Kon Ichikawa

Directing
Born Nov 20, 1915
From Mie, Japan
Died Feb 13, 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 Awards, and the 19th-century revenge drama An Actor's Revenge.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

Filmography — Crew

Odd Obsession

Odd Obsession

Director

The Inugami Family

The Inugami Family

Director

Island of Hell

Island of Hell

Director

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie

Screenplay

The Makioka Sisters

The Makioka Sisters

Director

47 Ronin

47 Ronin

Screenplay

Queen Bee

Queen Bee

Director

The Burmese Harp

The Burmese Harp

Director

Ten Nights of Dreams

Ten Nights of Dreams

Director

Fires on the Plain

Fires on the Plain

Director

Her Brother

Her Brother

Director

Lullaby to Kill

Lullaby to Kill

Director

Princess from the Moon

Princess from the Moon

Director

Lonely Heart

Lonely Heart

Screenplay

An Actor's Revenge

An Actor's Revenge

Director

Dora-heita

Dora-heita

Director

Murder of the Inugami Clan

Murder of the Inugami Clan

Director

The Heart

The Heart

Director

Goodbye, Hello

Goodbye, Hello

Director

The House of Hanging

The House of Hanging

Director

A Woman's Testament

A Woman's Testament

Director

Koto: The Ancient City

Koto: The Ancient City

Writer

The Phoenix

The Phoenix

Director

Bridge of Japan

Bridge of Japan

Director

Being Two Isn't Easy

Being Two Isn't Easy

Producer

Punishment Room

Punishment Room

Director

Mr. Pu

Mr. Pu

Director

Ten Dark Women

Ten Dark Women

Director

Shinsengumi

Shinsengumi

Director

Conflagration

Conflagration

Director

The 8-Tomb Village

The 8-Tomb Village

Director

Actress

Actress

Director

The Woman Who Touched the Legs

The Woman Who Touched the Legs

Screenplay

Tokyo Olympiad

Tokyo Olympiad

Writer

The Crowded Train

The Crowded Train

Director

Noh Mask Murders

Noh Mask Murders

Director

The Broken Commandment

The Broken Commandment

Director

Nightshade Flower

Nightshade Flower

Screenplay

Ghost Story of Youth

Ghost Story of Youth

Director

The Burmese Harp

The Burmese Harp

Director

12 Chapters About Women

12 Chapters About Women

Director

Mr. Lucky

Mr. Lucky

Director

I Am a Cat

I Am a Cat

Director

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns

Director

The Hall of the Crying Deer

The Hall of the Crying Deer

Director

This Way, That Way

This Way, That Way

Screenplay

Alone Across the Pacific

Alone Across the Pacific

Director

Bengawan Solo

Bengawan Solo

Director

Hole in One

Hole in One

Writer

Musume no kekkon

Musume no kekkon

Director

All of Myself

All of Myself

Director

The Tale of Genji

The Tale of Genji

Director

Stolen Love

Stolen Love

Writer

Bonchi

Bonchi

Screenplay

A Billionaire

A Billionaire

Director

Crane

Crane

Writer

The Wanderers

The Wanderers

Director

Pursuit At Dawn

Pursuit At Dawn

Director

Forbidden Path

Forbidden Path

Screenplay

Ohan

Ohan

Writer

Sanshiro of Ginza

Sanshiro of Ginza

Director

Tsuma to onna no aida

Tsuma to onna no aida

Director

Youth of Heiji Senigata

Youth of Heiji Senigata

Screenplay

The Man Without a Nationality

The Man Without a Nationality

Director

Fusa

Fusa

Director

Ningen moyo

Ningen moyo

Director

The Money Dance

The Money Dance

Director

Kah-chan

Kah-chan

Director

365 Nights

365 Nights

Director

Wedding March

Wedding March

Director

Heat and Mud

Heat and Mud

Director

A Flower Blooms

A Flower Blooms

Director

Ten Dark Women

Ten Dark Women

Director

Endless Passion

Endless Passion

Director

To Love Again

To Love Again

Director

A Thousand and One Nights with Toho

A Thousand and One Nights with Toho

Director

The Men of Toho-ku

The Men of Toho-ku

Director

The Woman Who Touched Legs

The Woman Who Touched Legs

Writer

Youth: The 50th National High School Baseball Tournament

Youth: The 50th National High School Baseball Tournament

Director

Koibito

Koibito

Writer

Kyoto

Kyoto

Director

Visions of Eight

Visions of Eight

Director

The Blue Revolution

Director

Shinsetsu Kachikachi Yama

Shinsetsu Kachikachi Yama

Writer

Enlightenment: A Second Night of Dreams

Enlightenment: A Second Night of Dreams

Director

The Lovers

The Lovers

Director

Topo Gigio and the Missile War

Topo Gigio and the Missile War

Writer

Sanbyaku rokujû-go ya: Tôkyô-hen

Director

Japan and the Japanese

Director

Sambyakurokujugo ya - Osaka-hen

Director

A Girl At Dojo Temple

A Girl At Dojo Temple

Director