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Film director, screenwriter. Years active. 1936–2008. Kon Ichikawa (市川 崑, Ichikawa Kon, 20 November 1915 – 13 February 2008) 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 (1956) and Fires on the Plain (1959), to the documentary Tokyo Olympiad ...
- Tokyo Olympiad
Tokyo Olympiad, also known in Japan as Tōkyō Olympic...
- An Actor's Revenge
An Actor's Revenge (Japanese: 雪之丞変化, Hepburn: Yukinojō...
- Tokyo Olympiad
Kon Ichikawa (1915-2008) Director. Writer. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Kon Ichikawa has been influenced by artists as diverse as Walt Disney and Jean Renoir, and his films cover a wide spectrum of moods, from the comic to the overwhelmingly ironic and even the perverse.
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- November 20, 1915
- Kon Ichikawa
- February 13, 2008
Feb 13, 2008 · 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 (1956) and Fires on the Plain (1959), to the documentary Tokyo Olympiad (1965), which won two BAFTA Film Awards, and the 19th-century revenge drama An Actor's Revenge (1963).
May 2, 2018 · A beginner’s path through the classic-packed career of Japanese master filmmaker Kon Ichikawa, who directed over a hundred films in various genres and styles. Learn about his most distinctive and powerful works, such as An Actor's Revenge, The Burmese Harp and Fires on the Plain, and how to access them.
Feb 14, 2008 · Kon Ichikawa, the Japanese film director whose versatility ranged beyond his well-known antiwar dramas like “The Burmese Harp” and “Fires on the Plain” to comedies, documentaries and literary...
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Kon Ichikawa. Director: The Inugami Family. Kon Ichikawa has been influenced by artists as diverse as Walt Disney and Jean Renoir, and his films cover a wide spectrum of moods, from the comic to the overwhelmingly ironic and even the perverse.
Jul 22, 2021 · Kon Ichikawa's study of Tokyo's 1964 Games is considered one of the world's greatest documentaries. It captured the essence of a post-crisis nation – will a new film do the same? British ...