Kazuo Ikehiro
Japanese writer and director / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kazuo Ikehiro (池広一夫, Ikehiro Kazuo, born October 25, 1929 in Tokyo) is a Japanese film director.[1][2][3] He is known for directing Zatoichi series [4] and the highly acclaimed Malay film Onna Gokuakuchō.
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Kazuo Ikehiro | |
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Born | (1929-10-25) October 25, 1929 (age 94) |
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1950-present |
Known for | Zatoichi series Nemuri Kyōshirō series and Onna Gokuakuchō |
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In 1950, he joined the Daiei Film and started working as an assistant director under Kenji Mizoguchi etc.[1] In 1960, he was promoted to director and debuted with Bara Daimyo.[1]