Kihachi Okamoto

Kihachi Okamoto

  • Birthday: 1923-02-17
  • Deathday: 2005-02-19
  • Place of birth: Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan
  • Also know as: 岡本喜八

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Filmography

Kidnapping Blues

1982

As Izakaya Guest

Half Human

1955

As Mountain searcher (uncredited)

Boy's Choir

2000

As School Head

Shin Godzilla

2016

As Dr. Goro Maki

I'm No Angel

1977

As Fujiya President

Production

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

1970

As Director

Kill!

1968

As Screenplay

Kill!

1968

As Director

Japan's Longest Day

1967

As Director

The Sword of Doom

1966

As Director

Samurai Assassin

1965

As Director

The Human Bullet

1968

As Director

The Human Bullet

1968

As Writer

Red Lion

1969

As Director

Desperado Outpost

1959

As Director

East Meets West

1995

As Writer

East Meets West

1995

As Director

The Battle of Okinawa

1971

As Director

Fort Graveyard

1965

As Director

The Last Gunfight

1960

As Director

Blueprint of Murder

1961

As Director

The Big Boss

1959

As Director

Ironfinger

1965

As Writer

Battle Cry

1975

As Writer

Battle Cry

1975

As Director

Jazz Daimyo

1986

As Writer

Jazz Daimyo

1986

As Director

The Age of Assassins

1967

As Director

Vengeance for Sale

2002

As Director

Vengeance for Sale

2002

As Writer

Blood Type: Blue

1978

As Director

Big Shots Die at Dawn

1961

As Director

Oh, Bomb!

1964

As Screenplay

Oh, Bomb!

1964

As Director

Floating Clouds

1955

As Assistant Director

Warring Clans

1963

As Director

Westward Desperado

1960

As Director

Rainbow Kids

1991

As Director

Dynamite Don-Don

1978

As Director

Westward Desperado

1960

As Screenplay

The Age of Assassins

1967

As Screenplay

Desperado Outpost

1959

As Screenplay

Warring Clans

1963

As Writer

The Maiden Courtesan

1956

As Assistant Director

Aoba shigereru

1974

As Screenplay

Aoba shigereru

1974

As Director

Fort Graveyard

1965

As Screenplay

Taikoki

1987

As Director

Bright Young Maidens

1958

As Director

Someday I'll Know

1959

As Director

Procurer of Hell

1961

As Director

The Blue Pearl

1951

As Assistant Director

Mother and Son

1955

As Assistant Director

Coo of The Far Seas

1993

As Screenplay

Rainbow Kids

1991

As Screenplay

All About Marriage

1958

As Director

Down Town

1957

As Assistant Director

Operation Sewer Rats

1962

As Writer

Sugata Sanshiro

1977

As Writer

Operation Sewer Rats

1962

As Director

Sugata Sanshiro

1977

As Director

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

1970

As Screenplay

The Last Game

1979

As Director

The Last Game

1979

As Writer

Assistant President

1958

As Assistant Director

Half Human

1955

As Assistant Director

Red Lion

1969

As Screenplay

Gekkyū dorobō

1962

As Director

幽霊列車

1978

As Director

Girls Behind Bars

1960

As Director

Girls Behind Bars

1960

As Screenplay

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