Directing
Kihachi Okamoto
JA, EN cinema · 59 credits
Born
17 February 1924
Died
19 February 2005 (aged 81)
Birthplace
Yonago, Tottori, Japan
Also known as Кихати Окамото · 오카모토 키하치 · 기하치 오카모토 · 키하치 오카모토 · 오카모토 기하치 · Oosaku Ikuta
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.
Known for
Filmography
Shin Godzilla
as Dr. Goro Maki (photograph)
Vengeance for Sale
Director, Novel, Writer
Boy's Choir
as School Head
East Meets West
Director, Writer
Coo of the Far Seas
Screenplay
Rainbow Kids
Director, Screenplay
Taikoki
Director
Jazz Daimyo
Director, Writer
Kidnapping Blues
as Izakaya Guest
At This Late Date, the Charleston
Writer, Director, Producer
Magistrate of the Floating World
Director, Writer
The Last Game
Director, Writer
Blood Type: Blue
Director
Ghost Train
Director, Writer
Dynamite Don-Don
Director
I'm No Angel
as Fujiya President
Sugata Sanshiro
Director, Writer
Battle Cry
Writer, Director
Aoba shigereru
Screenplay, Director
The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata Obi
Director, Screenplay
The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!
Director, Screenplay
The Battle of Okinawa
as Officer Spotting Enemy Ship (uncredited), Director
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
Director, Screenplay
Red Lion
Director, Screenplay
Kill!
Director, Screenplay
The Human Bullet
Director, Writer
Japan's Longest Day
Director
The Age of Assassins
Director, Screenplay
The Sword of Doom
Director
Samurai Assassin
Director
Fort Graveyard
Director, Screenplay
Ironfinger
Writer
Oh, Bomb!
Screenplay, Director
Warring Clans
Director, Writer
Anything For Success
Director
Operation Sewer Rats
Director, Writer
Blueprint of Murder
Director
Procurer of Hell
Director
The Last Gunfight
Director
Westward Desperado
Director, Screenplay
University Bandits
Screenplay, Director
Desperado Outpost
Director, Screenplay
The Big Boss
Director
Someday I'll Know
Director
Assistant President
Assistant Director
All About Marriage
Director
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
First Assistant Director
Downtown
Assistant Director
Faraway Man
Assistant Director
The Maiden Courtesan
Assistant Director
Beast Man Snow Man
as Mountain searcher (uncredited), First Assistant Director
Floating Clouds
Assistant Director
Mother and Son
Assistant Director
The Blue Pearl
Assistant Director
Snow Trail
Assistant Director