Kon Ichikawa
November 20, 1915 (109 years old) in Mie, Japan
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2008 · The Magic Hour as Film Director
- 2006 · The Kon Ichikawa Story as Himself
- 2000 · Kurosawa as Self
- 1999 · Kon Ichikawa: My Life in Cinema as Interviewee
- 1973 · Visions of Eight as Narrator