Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kenji Misumi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Directed 75
1980s
- 1980
1970s
- 1975
Priest of Darkness
Director
- 1974
The Last Samurai
Director
- 1973
- 1972
- 1971
The Gift of the Fox
Director
The Woman Gambler's Iron Rule
Director
- 1970
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
Director
The Angry Sword
Director
1960s
- 1969
The Magoichi Saga
Director
Devil's Temple
Director
- 1968
Samaritan Zatoichi
Director
The Funeral Racket
Director
The Two Bodyguards
Director
- 1967
Zatoichi Challenged
Director
The Homely Sister
Director
The Sisters and I
Director
Shroud of Snow
Director
- 1966
Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
Director
Dynamite Doctor
Director
The Virgin Witness
Director
- 1965
Sword Devil
Director
Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi
Director
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
Director
- 1964
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
Director
Ken
Director
Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure
Director
- 1963
Ōkuma Shigenobu the great
Director
Maiko and the Assassin
Director
The Third Will
Director
Shinsengumi Chronicles
Director
- 1962
The Demon of Sendai's Castle
Director
Destiny's Son
Director
The Tale of Zatoichi
Director
Her Hidden Past
Director
- 1961
The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark
Director
Buddha
Director
- 1960
Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God
Director
Satan's Sword
Director
What Price Love?
Director
Patterns of Love
Director
The Casebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Beautiful Spider
Director
Princess Sen in Edo
Director
1950s
- 1959
The Lord Pretends
Director
A Thousand Flying Cranes
Director
Gambler and the Princess
Director
- 1958
Travels of Lord Mito
Director
Obsessive Snake
Director
The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall
Director
Wearing a Long-Sleeved Kimono
Director
- 1957
Freelance Samurai
Director
- 1956
Gonpachi
Director
Flowery Brothers
Director
Asataro the Crow
Director
- 1955
The Rust Cleaner Sings
Director
The Shadow That Kills the Moon
Director
Ginji of the Seven Faces
Director
- 1954
Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot
Director
- 1951
The Tale of Genji
Assistant Director
No release date
Secret Letter of the Crescent Moon
Director
Wrote 1
1970s
- 1974
The Last Samurai
Screenplay