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Kihachi Okamoto was a Japanese film director who worked in various genres, especially action, war, and satire. He was influenced by John Ford and made films with a rhythmic and musical style, such as The Sword of Doom, The Age of Assassins, and Rainbow Kids.
Kihachi Okamoto (1924-2005) was a Japanese director, writer and actor known for his cynical and realistic portrayals of war, gangsters and samurai. He worked with Toho Studios and directed classics such as The Human Bullet, Samurai Assassin and Black Jack: The Movie.
- Kihachi Okamoto
- February 19, 2005
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All About Marriage (Kekkon no Subete)Wakai MusumetachiBoss of the Underworld (Ankokugai no Kaoyaku)Aruhi Watashi waDesperado Outpost (Dokuritsu Gurentai)The Last Gunfight (Ankokugai no Taiketsu)Daigaku no SanzokutachiWestward Desperado (Dokuritsu Gurentai Nishi-e)Ankokugai no DankonBig Shots Die at Dawn (Kaoyaku Akatsuki ni Shisu)Jigoku no KyoenOperation X (Dobunezumi Sakusen)Gekkyu DoroboWarring Clans (Sengoku Yaro)The Elegant of Life of Mr. Everyman (Ebunriman-shi no Yuga na Seikatsu)Samurai Assassin (Samurai)Fort Graveyard (Chi to Suna)The Age of Assassins (Satsujinkyo Jidai, a.k.a. Epoch of Murder Madness)Japan's Longest Day (Nihon no Ichiban Nagai Hi, a.k.a. The Emperor and the General)Blue ChristmasDynamite Bang Bang (Dainamaito Dondon)A retrospective of the late Japanese filmmaker who made his mark in action, war, and chanbara films. Learn about his war experience, his collaborations with Toshiro Mifune, and his eclectic output.
A list of 25 films directed by Kihachi Okamoto, a Japanese filmmaker known for his war and samurai movies. The list includes titles, ratings, genres, and cast members of each film.
A video by Erik, the Asian Movie Enthusiast, who ranks his favorite films by the Japanese director Kihachi Okamoto. The video includes brief summaries and comments on each film, such as Red Lion, Sword of Doom, and The Last Gunfight.
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Learn about the life and career of Kihachi Okamoto, a Japanese director of war, gangster and samurai films. He survived the war, worked with Naruse and Honda, and influenced Shin Godzilla.
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Feb 19, 2005 · Kihachi Okamoto was a Japanese film director who made action films such as The Sword of Doom, Kill!, and Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo. He also acted in some of his own movies and wrote the screenplay for The Last Game.
