Directing
Katsumi Nishikawa
- Titles
- 59movies
- Career
Active from 1955 to 2020, with a break from 1993 to 2019, busiest in 1960 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 56titles as director
- Average score
76/100
- Highest rated
The Izu Dancer76/100
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- Japanese Cinema 4
- Japanese Drama 2
- Family Secrets 2
- Melodrama 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Emotional Depth 2
- Melancholy Romance 2
- Forbidden Love 2
- Emotional Storytelling 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Romantic Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- AAkira SuzukiEditorSweet Revenge, The Sea of Eden, The Four Loves, Beyond the Green Hills, A Portrait of Shunkin, +17 more
- KKenji HagiwaraCinematographerThe Sea of Eden, Beyond the Green Hills, A Portrait of Shunkin, The Izu Dancer, The Surf, +3 more
Sayuri YoshinagaActorThe Four Loves, Beyond the Green Hills, Gone in the Rain, Song of Farewell, Fresh Leaves, +1 more
Momoe YamaguchiActorSweet Revenge, The Sea of Eden, A Portrait of Shunkin, The Izu Dancer, The Surf, +1 more- MMasayoshi IkedaComposerThe Four Loves, Beyond the Green Hills, Gone in the Rain, Song of Farewell, Fresh Leaves, +1 more
Kazuo FunakiActorLost Love, Journey to the North, Eternal Love, Night of Sorrow, Tomo o okuru uta
Ichirō IkedaWriterGone in the Rain, Red Bud and White Flower, 陽のあたる坂道, The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow, Shiawase wa doko ni
Hideki TakahashiActorBeyond the Green Hills, Gone in the Rain, Homecoming, The Sea of Eden
Tanie KitabayashiActorBeyond the Green Hills, The Wild Daisy, Journey to the North, Shiawase wa doko ni
Izumi AshikawaActorThe Four Loves, The Nun, Windy Street, Shiawase wa doko ni
Tomokazu MiuraActorSweet Revenge, A Portrait of Shunkin, The Izu Dancer, The Surf
Masako IzumiActorThe Four Loves, Night of Sorrow, Tomo o okuru uta, The Sea of Eden
Movies and TV shows
59Type
2020s
1 title
1990s
1 title
One Bowl of Kakesoba (1992)
Director
1980s
4 titles
My Phoenix (1989)
Director
Virgin Road (1989)
Director, Screenplay
Seito shokun! (1984)
Director
The Sea of Sparta (1983)
Director
1970s
8 titles · average score 76
Sweet Revenge (1977)
Director
The Wild Daisy (1977)
Screenplay, Director
Two Lovers Point (1977)
Director
A Portrait of Shunkin (1976)
Screenplay, Director
The Sea of Eden (1976)
Director
The Last Song (1975)
Cinematography, Director
The Surf (1975)
Director
76
The Izu Dancer (1974)
Director
1960s
32 titles
Eternal Love (1968)
Director
Lost Love (1967)
Director
陽のあたる坂道 (1967)
Director
No Greater Love (1966)
Director, Screenplay
The Four Loves (1965)
Director
Love Comes with Youth (1963)
Writer, Director
Beyond the Green Hills (1963)
Writer, Director
Red Bud and White Flower (1962)
Director
Fresh Leaves (1962)
Director
Seinen no isu (1962)
Director
Kusa wo karu musume (1961)
Director
1950s
13 titles
Windy Street (1959)
Director, Screenplay
Immoral Lecture (1959)
Director, Screenplay
Beneath the Gallows (1959)
Director
The Nun (1958)
Screenplay, Director
孤独の人 (1957)
Director
Frankie the Milkman (1956)
Screenplay
Shiawase wa doko ni (1956)
Director, Screenplay
Funny Friend: The Baby and Express (1956)
Director, Screenplay
Family of Sorrow (1956)
Director
Striving to Live (1955)
Director
Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido (1953)
Assistant Director