Kon Ichikawa

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1915-11-20

Deathday 2008-02-13 (92 years old)

Place of Birth Mie, Japan

Also Known As 이치카와 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

Kon Ichikawa

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.

Known For

Director

2007
2003
Musume no kekkon

as Director

2002
2001
Kah-chan

as Director

2000
Dora-heita

as Director

2000
Shinsengumi

as Director

1996
The 8-Tomb Village

as Director

1994
47 Ronin

as Director

1993
Fusa

as Director

1991
Noh Mask Murders

as Director

1988
Crane

as Director

1987
1987
Actress

as Director

1985
The Burmese Harp

as Director

1984
Ohan

as Director

1983
1981
Lonely Heart

as Director

1980
1979
1978
The Phoenix

as Director

1978
Queen Bee

as Director

1977
Lullaby to Kill

as Director

1977
Island of Hell

as Director

1976
The Inugami Family

as Director

1976
1975
I Am a Cat

as Director

1973
Visions of Eight

as Director

1973
The Wanderers

as Director

1972
Kogarashi Monjiro

as Director

1971
To Love Again

as Director

1970
1969
Kyoto

as Director

1965
Tokyo Olympiad

as Director

1964
The Money Dance

as Director

1963
An Actor's Revenge

as Director

1963
1962
1962
1961
Ten Dark Women

as Director

1960
Her Brother

as Director

1960
1960
Bonchi

as Director

1959
Fires on the Plain

as Director

1959
Odd Obsession

as Director

1959
Goodbye, Hello

as Director

1958
Conflagration

as Director

1957
Hole in One

as Director

1957
The Crowded Train

as Director

1956
The Burmese Harp

as Director

1956
Punishment Room

as Director

1956
Bridge of Japan

as Director

1955
The Heart

as Director

1955
1954
A Billionaire

as Director

1953
Mr. Pu

as Director

1953
The Lovers

as Director

1953
1953
1952
Mr. Lucky

as Director

1952
This Way, That Way

as Director

1952
Forbidden Path

as Director

1951
Stolen Love

as Director

1951
Bengawan Solo

as Director

1951
Wedding March

as Director

1951
Nightshade Flower

as Director

1951
Koibito

as Director

1950
Pursuit At Dawn

as Director

1950
Sanshiro of Ginza

as Director

1950
Heat and Mud

as Director

1949
Endless Passion

as Director

1949
Ningen moyo

as Director

1948
365 Nights

as Director

1948
A Flower Blooms

as Director

1946
1943
World of Love

as Assistant Director

1940
Enoken's Bow-Wow General

as Assistant Director

1939
Old Songs

as Assistant Director

1938
Fallen Blossoms

as Assistant Director

Writer

2000
Dora-heita

as Screenplay

2000
Shinsengumi

as Writer

1996
The 8-Tomb Village

as Screenplay

1994
47 Ronin

as Screenplay

1993
1993
Fusa

as Writer

1991
Noh Mask Murders

as Screenplay

1988
Crane

as Writer

1987
Actress

as Writer

1984
Ohan

as Writer

1983
1981
Lonely Heart

as Screenplay

1979
The House of Hanging

as Screenplay

1978
Queen Bee

as Writer

1977
Lullaby to Kill

as Screenplay

1976
The Inugami Family

as Screenplay

1973
The Wanderers

as Screenplay

1972
1965
Tokyo Olympiad

as Writer

1964
The Money Dance

as Screenplay

1960
Bonchi

as Screenplay

1959
Odd Obsession

as Screenplay

1959
Goodbye, Hello

as Screenplay

1959
1958
Conflagration

as Writer

1957
Hole in One

as Writer

1957
The Crowded Train

as Screenplay

1954
A Billionaire

as Writer

1953
Mr. Pu

as Writer

1953
The Lovers

as Writer

1953
1952
This Way, That Way

as Screenplay

1952
Forbidden Path

as Screenplay

1951
Koibito

as Writer

1951
Stolen Love

as Writer

1951
Bengawan Solo

as Writer

1951
Wedding March

as Writer

1951
Nightshade Flower

as Screenplay

1950
1950
Heat and Mud

as Screenplay

Producer

1987
Actress

as Producer

1984
Ohan

as Executive Producer

1983
The Makioka Sisters

as Executive Producer

1977
Lullaby to Kill

as Executive Producer

1977
Island of Hell

as Executive Producer

1973
The Wanderers

as Producer's Assistant

1970
Dodes'ka-den

as Executive Producer

1962
1943
Hyoroku's Dream Tale

as Production Manager

Actor

2008
The Magic Hour

as Film Director

2006
2000
Kurosawa

as Self

1973
Visions of Eight

as Narrator

Crew

1965
Tokyo Olympiad

as Thanks

Editor

1959
Odd Obsession

as Editor

Visual Effects

1935

Creator

1972