Kazuo Ikehiro (池広一夫, Ikehiro Kazuo, born October 25, 1929 in Tokyo) is a Japanese film director.[1][2][3] He is known for directing Zatoichi series [4] and the highly acclaimed Malay film Onna Gokuakuchō.
Kazuo Ikehiro | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 25, 1929 Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1950-present |
| Known for | Zatoichi series Nemuri Kyōshirō series and Onna Gokuakuchō |
In 1950, he joined the Daiei Film and started working as an assistant director under Kenji Mizoguchi etc.[1] In 1960, he was promoted to director and debuted with Bara Daimyo.[1]
Selected filmography
editFilm
edit- Bara Daimyo (1960)
- Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964)
- Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (1964)
- Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo (1964)
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction (1964)
- Zatoichi's Pilgrimage (1966)
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: A Trail of Traps (1967)
- Broken Swords (1969)
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie (1969)
- Nemuri Kyōshirō manji giri (1969)
- Onna Gokuakuchō (1970)
- Kesho (1984)
Television
edit- Nemuri Kyōshirō (TV series) (1972) Episode8,11
- Kogarashi Monjirō (1972) Episode5,9
- Amigasa Jūbei (1974-7) Episode9,10
- Monkey (TV series) (1978) Episode15,16,25,26
- Shūchakueki Series (1990-2022) Episode1-38
References
edit- ^ a b c "終着駅」は"最後の仕事"。名匠・池広一夫、監督人生の出発点を振り返る". テレ朝ポスト. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ "池広一夫". Eiga.com. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ^ "池広一夫". Moviewalker. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ^ "片岡鶴太郎を主役に抜てき、88歳･池広一夫監督が理由を明かす". MN News. 24 June 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
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