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Kon Ichikawa

Kon Ichikawa

Directing
Born: Nov 20, 1915 — Died: Feb 13, 2008
From: Mie, Japan
Credits: 5 titles

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

Title Character Year Rating
The Magic Hour Film Director 2008 7.5
The Kon Ichikawa Story Himself 2006 7.0
Kurosawa Self 2000 7.0
Kon Ichikawa: My Life in Cinema Interviewee 1999
Visions of Eight Narrator 1973 7.118
Quick Facts
Known forDirecting
Credits5
Born1915
FromMie, Japan