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Kihachi Okamoto

Directing
81 years oldYonago, Tottori, Japan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kihachi Okamoto (岡本 喜八 Okamoto Kihachi) was a Japanese film director who worked in several different genres, most memorably in action genres such as jidaigeki and war films.

Personal Details

Born
February 17, 1924 - February 19, 2005 (age 81)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Yonago, Tottori, Japan
Known For
Directing

Also Known As

Кихати Окамото
오카모토 키하치
기하치 오카모토
키하치 오카모토
오카모토 기하치

Movies (49)

Shin Godzilla
7.2

Shin Godzilla

as Dr. Goro Maki (photograph)

2016

Vengeance for Sale
6.4

Vengeance for Sale

Director (Directing)

2002

Boy's Choir
5.2

Boy's Choir

as School Head

2000

East Meets West
5.4

East Meets West

Director (Directing)

1995

Coo of the Far Seas
6.5

Coo of the Far Seas

Screenplay (Writing)

1993

Rainbow Kids
6.4

Rainbow Kids

Director (Directing)

1991

Taikoki
8.0

Taikoki

Director (Directing)

1987

Jazz Daimyo
5.7

Jazz Daimyo

Director (Directing)

1986

Kidnapping Blues
9.0

Kidnapping Blues

as Izakaya Guest

1982

At This Late Date, the Charleston
6.3

At This Late Date, the Charleston

Director (Directing)

1981

Magistrate of the Floating World
6.0

Magistrate of the Floating World

Director (Directing)

1981

The Last Game

The Last Game

Director (Directing)

1979

Blood Type: Blue
5.5

Blood Type: Blue

Director (Directing)

1978

Dynamite Don-Don
7.4

Dynamite Don-Don

Director (Directing)

1978

幽霊列車

幽霊列車

Director (Directing)

1978

Sugata Sanshiro

Sugata Sanshiro

Writer (Writing)

1977

The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
7.8

The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro

1977

I'm No Angel

I'm No Angel

as Fujiya President

1977

Battle Cry
6.0

Battle Cry

Director (Directing)

1975

Aoba shigereru

Aoba shigereru

Director (Directing)

1974

The Battle of Okinawa
7.5

The Battle of Okinawa

Director (Directing)

1971

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
6.7

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Director (Directing)

1970

Red Lion
6.4

Red Lion

Director (Directing)

1969

The Human Bullet
5.8

The Human Bullet

Director (Directing)

1968

Kill!
6.9

Kill!

Director (Directing)

1968

Japan's Longest Day
7.2

Japan's Longest Day

Director (Directing)

1967

The Age of Assassins
7.5

The Age of Assassins

Director (Directing)

1967

The Sword of Doom
7.7

The Sword of Doom

Director (Directing)

1966

Ironfinger
6.2

Ironfinger

Writer (Writing)

1965

Fort Graveyard
6.0

Fort Graveyard

Director (Directing)

1965

Samurai Assassin
7.3

Samurai Assassin

Director (Directing)

1965

Oh, Bomb!
7.7

Oh, Bomb!

Director (Directing)

1964

The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
6.1

The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman

Director (Directing)

1963

Warring Clans
6.8

Warring Clans

Director (Directing)

1963

Anything For Success

Anything For Success

Director (Directing)

1962

Operation Sewer Rats

Operation Sewer Rats

Director (Directing)

1962

Procurer of Hell
8.0

Procurer of Hell

Director (Directing)

1961

Big Shots Die at Dawn
6.2

Big Shots Die at Dawn

Director (Directing)

1961

Blueprint of Murder
6.2

Blueprint of Murder

Director (Directing)

1961

Westward Desperado
5.7

Westward Desperado

Director (Directing)

1960

University Bandits

University Bandits

Screenplay (Writing)

1960

The Last Gunfight
6.1

The Last Gunfight

Director (Directing)

1960

Desperado Outpost
6.1

Desperado Outpost

Director (Directing)

1959

Someday I'll Know

Someday I'll Know

Director (Directing)

1959

The Big Boss
6.3

The Big Boss

Director (Directing)

1959

Bright Young Maidens

Bright Young Maidens

Director (Directing)

1958

All About Marriage

All About Marriage

Director (Directing)

1958

Assistant President

Assistant President

Assistant Director (Directing)

1958

Down Town

Down Town

Assistant Director (Directing)

1957

TV Shows (1)