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Kon Ichikawa

Kon Ichikawa

Directing · 1915–2008 · Mie, Japan

IMDb

20 titles in this catalog with a median Balasaur Score of 70. The 1950s rate best: median 72 across 6 titles. Kon Ichikawa appears most often alongside Koji Ishizaka (5 titles), Eiji Funakoshi (4), Ayako Wakao (3).

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.

Acting 4

Directing 96

Writing 52

Production 10

Crew 1

Editing 1

Creator 1