Directing
Kon Ichikawa
- Titles
- 107movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1936 to 2007, busiest in 1951 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 93titles as director
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
Fires on the Plain91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Spiritual4.0average 2.0
- Melancholy6.4average 4.7
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.7
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Mystery5.1average 4.1
- Wonder4.4average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.9, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.6, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy1.5, average 2.4
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 8
- Social Commentary 6
- Post-War Japan 5
- Japanese Mystery 4
- Psychological Thriller 4
- Slow Burn 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Nostalgic 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Visually Striking 3
- Mythical Creatures 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Natto WadaWriterThe Burmese Harp, Fires on the Plain, Odd Obsession, Tokyo Olympiad, Punishment Room, +30 more- CChizuko OsadaEditorThe Makioka Sisters, The Inugami Family, Island of Hell, 47 Ronin, Princess from the Moon, +21 more
- SShinya HidakaWriterThe Makioka Sisters, The Inugami Family, Princess from the Moon, Noh Mask Murders, Ohan, +10 more
- TTatsuji NakashizuEditorFires on the Plain, Odd Obsession, Tokyo Olympiad, Punishment Room, Ten Women in Black, +9 more
Koji IshizakaActorThe Makioka Sisters, The Inugami Family, Island of Hell, 47 Ronin, Princess from the Moon, +8 more- YYukio IsohataCinematographer47 Ronin, Ten Nights of Dreams, Dora-heita, Murder of the Inugami Clan, The 8-Tomb Village, +7 more
Yasushi AkutagawaComposerFires on the Plain, Odd Obsession, Ten Women in Black, Her Brother, The Broken Commandment, +7 more- KKiyoshi HasegawaCinematographerThe Makioka Sisters, The Inugami Family, Island of Hell, Lullaby to Kill, Between Women and Wives, +6 more
- SSetsuo KobayashiCinematographerFires on the Plain, An Actor's Revenge, Princess from the Moon, Ten Women in Black, A Woman's Testament, +5 more
Toshirō MayuzumiComposerTokyo Olympiad, Conflagration, The Blue Revolution, 12 Chapters About Women, Ghost Story of Youth, +5 more
Eiji FunakoshiActorFires on the Plain, An Actor's Revenge, Ten Women in Black, The Broken Commandment, The Woman Who Touched Legs, +4 more
Yūnosuke ItōActorBengawan Solo, A Billionaire, Koibito, Brilliant! The First Detective: Zenigata Heiji in His Youth, The Lovers, +4 more
Movies and TV shows
1052000s
9 titles · average score 68
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1990s
8 titles · average score 69
as Interviewee
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1980s
10 titles · average score 68
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1970s
14 titles · average score 64
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as Narrator
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1960s
16 titles · average score 71
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1950s
33 titles · average score 76
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1940s
11 titles
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1930s
4 titles
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