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      Kon Ichikawa

      Kon Ichikawa

      Highest Rated: 100% The Makioka Sisters (1983)

      Lowest Rated: 54% Visions of Eight (1973)

      Birthday: Nov 20, 1915

      Birthplace: Mie, Japan

      Influenced by artists as diverse as Walt Disney and Jean Renoir, Kon Ichikawa's films cover a wide spectrum of moods, from the comic to the overwhelmingly ironic and even the perverse. Ichikawa began his career as a cartoonist, and this influence is apparent in his skillful use of the widescreen, and in the strong, angular patterns seen in many of his compositions. He has also directed "Pu-san" (1953), a popular film based on Junichiro Yokoyama's "Mr. Pu" comic strip. At various points in his career, Ichikawa has shown that he is capable of appealing to a popular audience without compromising his artistry.

      Filmography

      Movies

      Credit
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Magic Hour Unknown (Character) - 2008
      80% 48% Ten Nights of Dreams Director - 2006
      No Score Yet 71% Dora-Heita (Alley Cat) (Playboy) Director - 2001
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Big Mama Director - 2001
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Doraheita Director,
      Writer
      - 2000
      No Score Yet No Score Yet 47 Ronin Director,
      Screenwriter
      - 1994
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Noh Mask Murders Director - 1991
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Tsuru Director - 1988
      No Score Yet 73% Princess From the Moon Director - 1987
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Taketori Monogatari Director - 1987
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Actress (Eiga joyu) Director - 1987
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Burmese Harp Director - 1985
      100% 69% The Makioka Sisters Director - 1983
      No Score Yet 91% Galaxy Express 999 Writer - 1979
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The House of Hanging Director,
      Producer
      - 1979
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Devil's Ballad Director,
      Screenwriter,
      Producer
      - 1977
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Inugami Family Director,
      Screenwriter
      - 1976
      No Score Yet No Score Yet I Am a Cat Director - 1975
      54% 56% Visions of Eight Director - 1973
      73% 77% Dodes 'Ka-Den Executive Producer - 1970
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Topo Gigio and the Missile War Producer,
      Director,
      Screenwriter
      - 1967
      100% 88% Tokyo Olympiad Director,
      Screenwriter
      - 1965
      95% 83% An Actor's Revenge Director - 1963
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Money Talks Director - 1963
      No Score Yet 45% I Am Two Years Old Director - 1963
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Alone on the Pacific Director - 1963
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Watashi wa Nisai Director - 1962
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Outcast Director - 1962
      No Score Yet 71% Her Brother Director - 1961
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Ten Black Women Director - 1961
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Woman Who Touched the Legs Writer - 1960
      No Score Yet No Score Yet A Woman's Testament Director - 1960
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Bonchi Director,
      Writer
      - 1960
      70% 78% Odd Obsession Director,
      Writer,
      Film Editing
      - 1959
      100% 93% Fires on the Plain Director - 1959
      100% 64% Conflagration Director - 1958
      No Score Yet 88% A Full-Up Train Director,
      Writer
      - 1957
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Men of Tohoku Director - 1957
      91% 91% The Burmese Harp Director - 1956
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Punishment Room Director - 1956
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Ghost Story of Youth Director - 1955
      No Score Yet 89% Kokoro Director - 1955
      No Score Yet No Score Yet A Billionaire Director,
      Writer
      - 1954
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Mr. Pu Director - 1953
      No Score Yet No Score Yet River Solo Flows Director,
      Screenwriter
      - 1951