Actor info
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Name :
Kon Ichikawa
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Born :
November 20, 1915 in Mie, Japan (92 years at death)
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Died :
February 13, 2008
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Known for :
Directing
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
5 films (1973–2008)
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Also known as :
이치카와 곤, Кон Итикава, 久里子亭, 市川儀一, 大川新之助
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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.
Notable films
- The Magic Hour (2008) as Film Director
- The Kon Ichikawa Story (2006) as Himself
- Kurosawa (2000) as Self
- Kon Ichikawa: My Life in Cinema (1999) as Interviewee
- Visions of Eight (1973) as Narrator
