Directing
Kihachi Okamoto
Born February 17, 1924 Yonago, Tottori, Japan
Biography
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.
Directed Films
6.8
Vengeance for Sale
2002·Comedy
5.7
East Meets West
1995·Western
6.6
Rainbow Kids
1991·Drama
8.0
Taikoki
1987·Drama
6.3
Jazz Daimyo
1986·Music
7.0
At This Late Date, the Charleston
1981·Comedy
6.0
Magistrate of the Floating World
1981·Action
9.0
The Last Game
1979·Drama
6.1
Blood Type: Blue
1978·Science Fiction
7.8
Dynamite Don-Don
1978·Action
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Ghost Train
1978·Mystery
10.0
Sugata Sanshiro
1977·Drama
5.9
Battle Cry
1975·Comedy
7.0
Aoba shigereru
1974·Drama
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The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata Obi
1973
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The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!
1972
7.8
The Battle of Okinawa
1971·War
6.8
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1970·Adventure
6.5
Red Lion
1969·Comedy
5.9
The Human Bullet
1968·Comedy
7.0
Kill!
1968·Action
7.3
Japan's Longest Day
1967·Drama
7.6
The Age of Assassins
1967·Comedy
7.7
The Sword of Doom
1966·Drama
