Kihachi Okamoto

male

Born on February 17, 1924 (102 years old)

Passed Away on February 19, 2005

From Yonago, Tottori, Japan

Known for Directing

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.

Cast Credits

Crew Credits

2002
- Vengeance for Sale
  as
  Director
  2002
- Vengeance for Sale
  as
  Novel
  2002
- Vengeance for Sale
  as
  Writer
  2002
1995
- East Meets West
  as
  Director
  1995
- East Meets West
  as
  Writer
  1995
1993
- Coo of the Far Seas
  as
  Screenplay
  1993
1991
- Rainbow Kids
  as
  Director
  1991
- Rainbow Kids
  as
  Screenplay
  1991
1987
- Taikoki
  as
  Director
  1987
1986
- Jazz Daimyo
  as
  Director
  1986
- Jazz Daimyo
  as
  Writer
  1986
1981
- At This Late Date, the Charleston
  as
  Writer
  1981
- At This Late Date, the Charleston
  as
  Director
  1981
- At This Late Date, the Charleston
  as
  Producer
  1981
- Magistrate of the Floating World
  as
  Director
  1981
- Kinagashi Bugyō
  as
  Writer
  1981
- Kinagashi Bugyō
  as
  Director
  1981
- Kinagashi Bugyō
  as
  Creator
  1981
1979
- The Last Game
  as
  Director
  1979
- The Last Game
  as
  Writer
  1979
1978
- Blood Type: Blue
  as
  Director
  1978
- 幽霊列車
  as
  Director
  1978
- Dynamite Don-Don
  as
  Director
  1978
1977
- no image
  Sugata Sanshiro
  as
  Director
  1977
- no image
  Sugata Sanshiro
  as
  Writer
  1977
1975
- Battle Cry
  as
  Writer
  1975
- Battle Cry
  as
  Director
  1975
1974
- Aoba shigereru
  as
  Screenplay
  1974
- Aoba shigereru
  as
  Director
  1974
1973
- The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata Obi
  as
  Director
  1973
- The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata Obi
  as
  Script
  1973
1972
- The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!
  as
  Director
  1972
- The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!
  as
  Script
  1972
1971
- The Battle of Okinawa
  as
  Director
  1971
1970
- Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
  as
  Director
  1970
- Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
  as
  Screenplay
  1970
1969
- Red Lion
  as
  Director
  1969
- Red Lion
  as
  Screenplay
  1969
1968
- Kill!
  as
  Director
  1968
- Kill!
  as
  Screenplay
  1968
- The Human Bullet
  as
  Director
  1968
- The Human Bullet
  as
  Writer
  1968
1967
- Japan's Longest Day
  as
  Director
  1967
- The Age of Assassins
  as
  Director
  1967
- The Age of Assassins
  as
  Screenplay
  1967
1966
- The Sword of Doom
  as
  Director
  1966
1965
- Samurai Assassin
  as
  Director
  1965
- Fort Graveyard
  as
  Director
  1965
- Ironfinger
  as
  Writer
  1965
- Fort Graveyard
  as
  Screenplay
  1965
1964
- Oh, Bomb!
  as
  Screenplay
  1964
- Oh, Bomb!
  as
  Director
  1964
1963
- The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
  as
  Director
  1963
- Warring Clans
  as
  Director
  1963
- Warring Clans
  as
  Writer
  1963
1962
- Anything For Success
  as
  Director
  1962
- Operation Sewer Rats
  as
  Director
  1962
- Operation Sewer Rats
  as
  Writer
  1962
1961
- Blueprint of Murder
  as
  Director
  1961
- Big Shots Die at Dawn
  as
  Director
  1961
- Procurer of Hell
  as
  Director
  1961
1960
- The Last Gunfight
  as
  Director
  1960
- Westward Desperado
  as
  Director
  1960
- Westward Desperado
  as
  Screenplay
  1960
- University Bandits
  as
  Screenplay
  1960
- University Bandits
  as
  Director
  1960
1959
- Desperado Outpost
  as
  Director
  1959
- The Big Boss
  as
  Director
  1959
- Desperado Outpost
  as
  Screenplay
  1959
- Someday I'll Know
  as
  Director
  1959
1958
- Assistant President
  as
  Assistant Director
  1958
- Bright Young Maidens
  as
  Director
  1958
- All About Marriage
  as
  Director
  1958
1957
- Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
  as
  First Assistant Director
  1957
- Down Town
  as
  Assistant Director
  1957
1956
- The Maiden Courtesan
  as
  Assistant Director
  1956
1955
- Floating Clouds
  as
  Assistant Director
  1955
- Beast Man Snow Man
  as
  First Assistant Director
  1955
- Mother and Son
  as
  Assistant Director
  1955
1951
- The Blue Pearl
  as
  Assistant Director
  1951

Kihachi Okamoto

Biography

Cast Credits

Shin Godzilla

Boy's Choir

Kidnapping Blues

I'm No Angel

The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro

Beast Man Snow Man

Crew Credits

Vengeance for Sale

Vengeance for Sale

Vengeance for Sale

East Meets West

East Meets West

Coo of the Far Seas

Rainbow Kids

Rainbow Kids

Taikoki

Jazz Daimyo

Jazz Daimyo

At This Late Date, the Charleston

At This Late Date, the Charleston

At This Late Date, the Charleston

Magistrate of the Floating World

Kinagashi Bugyō

Kinagashi Bugyō

Kinagashi Bugyō

The Last Game

The Last Game

Blood Type: Blue

幽霊列車

Dynamite Don-Don

Sugata Sanshiro

Sugata Sanshiro

Battle Cry

Battle Cry

Aoba shigereru

Aoba shigereru

The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata Obi

The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata Obi

The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!

The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!

The Battle of Okinawa

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Red Lion

Red Lion

Kill!

Kill!

The Human Bullet

The Human Bullet

Japan's Longest Day

The Age of Assassins

The Age of Assassins

The Sword of Doom

Samurai Assassin

Fort Graveyard

Ironfinger

Fort Graveyard

Oh, Bomb!

Oh, Bomb!

The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman

Warring Clans

Warring Clans

Anything For Success

Operation Sewer Rats

Operation Sewer Rats

Blueprint of Murder

Big Shots Die at Dawn

Procurer of Hell

The Last Gunfight

Westward Desperado

Westward Desperado

University Bandits

University Bandits

Desperado Outpost

The Big Boss

Desperado Outpost

Someday I'll Know