| Kazuo Ikehiro | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1929-10-25) October 25, 1929 (age 95) Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1950-present |
| Known for | Zatoichi series Nemuri Kyōshirō series and Onna Gokuakuchō |
Kazuo Ikehiro (池広一夫, Ikehiro Kazuo, born October 25, 1929 in Tokyo) is a Japanese film director. He is known for directing Zatoichi series and the highly acclaimed Malay film Onna Gokuakuchō.
In 1950, he joined the Daiei Film and started working as an assistant director under Kenji Mizoguchi etc. In 1960, he was promoted to director and debuted with Bara Daimyo.
Selected filmography
Film
- Bara Daimyo (1960)
- Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964)
- Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (1964)
- Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo (1964)
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction (1964)
- Zatoichi's Pilgrimage (1966)
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: A Trail of Traps (1967)
- Broken Swords (1969)
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie (1969)
- Nemuri Kyōshirō manji giri (1969)
- Onna Gokuakuchō (1970)
- Kesho (1984)
Television
- Nemuri Kyōshirō (TV series) (1972) Episode8,11
- Kogarashi Monjirō (1972) Episode5,9
- Amigasa Jūbei (1974-7) Episode9,10
- Monkey (TV series) (1978) Episode15,16,25,26
- Shūchakueki Series (1990-2022) Episode1-38
References
- ^ "終着駅」は"最後の仕事"。名匠・池広一夫、監督人生の出発点を振り返る". テレ朝ポスト. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- "池広一夫". Eiga.com. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- "池広一夫". Moviewalker. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- "片岡鶴太郎を主役に抜てき、88歳･池広一夫監督が理由を明かす". MN News. 24 June 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
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