

Directing
Daisuke Itō
- Titles
- 88movies
- Career
Active from 1921 to 1970, busiest in 1927 and 1928 with 5 main titles each.
- Directed
- 54titles as director
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical9.3average 2.6
- Melancholy7.3average 4.7
- Pathos6.7average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Mystery5.0average 4.1
- Nostalgia4.3average 3.6
- Violence5.0average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.3, average 2.7
- Coming of Age2.0, average 2.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 2
- Samurai Film 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Akira IfukubeComposerZatoichi and the Chess Expert, The Motherland Far Far Away, Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu, The Conspirator, Les Miserables I: God and the Devil, +7 more- MMitsuzō MiyataEditorFive Men of Edo, Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord, The Woman and the Pirate, Blooms of Hell, The Inner Palace Conspiracy, +5 more
Denjirō ŌkōchiActorJirokichi the Rat, Tange Sazen - Dai-ippen, Chuji's Travel Diary: The Chuji Patrol Episode, Suronin Chuya, Chuji's Travel Diary: Koshu Swordfighting, +2 more- HHideo IshimotoCinematographerLes Miserables I: God and the Devil, Five Men of Edo, An Heir's Place, The Inner Palace Conspiracy, I Saw a Phantom Fish, +2 more
Kazuo HasegawaActorAn Actor's Revenge, The Woman and the Pirate, An Heir's Place, Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: The Cursed Coin, 治郎吉格子, +1 more- HHiromitsu KarasawaCinematographerJirokichi the Rat, Man-Slashing Horse-Piercing Sword, Chuji's Travel Diary: The Chuji Patrol Episode, Suronin Chuya, Zuku ôoka seidan mazo kaiketsu-hen, +1 more
- FFuji YahiroWriterFive Men of Edo, 元祿美少年記, The Gay Masquerade, Tōkai suikoden, The Story of Shunkin, +1 more
Shintarō KatsuActorZatoichi and the Chess Expert, Samurai Vendetta, The Thieves' Who's Who, The Gay Masquerade, Tsukinode no ketto
Kazuo MiyagawaCinematographerScarred Yosaburo, The Woman and the Pirate, The Gay Masquerade, Yari-odori gojūsantsugi, Suttobi kago- IIchirō SaitōComposerScarred Yosaburo, Samurai Vendetta, The Gay Masquerade, Tsukinode no ketto, Woman on the Night Train
Ryōsuke KagawaActorSleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy, Initiation of the Two-Sword Style, The Grand Master, Miyamoto Musashi - Battle at Han'nya Hill
Tsumasaburō BandōActorFive Men of Edo, The Inner Palace Conspiracy, The Grand Master, Surônin makaritôru
Movies and TV shows
101940s
10 titles

Guren bosatsu (1949)
Adaptation

The Flower That Crossed the Mountain (1949)
Director, Screenplay

The Grand Master (1948)
Writer, Director

Meiji no kyōdai (1946)
Screenplay

Yari-odori gojūsantsugi (1946)
Screenplay

Kokusai Mitsuyudan (1944)
Screenplay, Director

Initiation of the Two-Sword Style (1943)
Director, Screenplay

Miyamoto Musashi - Battle at Han'nya Hill (1943)
Screenplay, Director

Kurama Tengu (1942)
Director, Screenplay
