Kihachi Okamoto
Directing
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.
Known for
Directing51
movieVengeance for Sale
2002
Director
movieEast Meets West
1995
Director
movieRainbow Kids
1991
Director
movieTaikoki
1987
Director
movieJazz Daimyo
1986
Director
tvKinagashi Bugyō
1981
Director
movieThe Last Game
1979
Director
movieBlood Type: Blue
1978
Director
movieDynamite Don-Don
1978
Director
movieGhost Train
1978
Director
movieSugata Sanshiro
1977
Director
movieBattle Cry
1975
Director
movieAoba shigereru
1974
Director
movieThe Battle of Okinawa
1971
Director
movieZatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1970
Director
movieRed Lion
1969
Director
movieThe Human Bullet
1968
Director
movieKill!
1968
Director
movieJapan's Longest Day
1967
Director
movieThe Age of Assassins
1967
Director
movieThe Sword of Doom
1966
Director
movieFort Graveyard
1965
Director
movieSamurai Assassin
1965
Director
movieOh, Bomb!
1964
Director
movieWarring Clans
1963
Director
movieAnything For Success
1962
Director
movieOperation Sewer Rats
1962
Director
movieProcurer of Hell
1961
Director
movieBig Shots Die at Dawn
1961
Director
movieBlueprint of Murder
1961
Director
movieWestward Desperado
1960
Director
movieUniversity Bandits
1960
Director
movieThe Last Gunfight
1960
Director
movieDesperado Outpost
1959
Director
movieSomeday I'll Know
1959
Director
movieThe Big Boss
1959
Director
movieBright Young Maidens
1958
Director
movieAll About Marriage
1958
Director
movieAssistant President
1958
Assistant Director
movieDown Town
1957
Assistant Director
movieHalf Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
1957
First Assistant Director
movieThe Maiden Courtesan
1956
Assistant Director
movieBeast Man Snow Man
1955
First Assistant Director
movieMother and Son
1955
Assistant Director
movieFloating Clouds
1955
Assistant Director
movieThe Blue Pearl
1951
Assistant Director
Writing24
movieVengeance for Sale
2002
Novel, Writer
movieEast Meets West
1995
Writer
movieCoo of the Far Seas
1993
Screenplay
movieRainbow Kids
1991
Screenplay
movieJazz Daimyo
1986
Writer
tvKinagashi Bugyō
1981
Writer
movieThe Last Game
1979
Writer
movieSugata Sanshiro
1977
Writer
movieBattle Cry
1975
Writer
movieAoba shigereru
1974
Screenplay
movieZatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1970
Screenplay
movieRed Lion
1969
Screenplay
movieKill!
1968
Screenplay
movieThe Age of Assassins
1967
Screenplay
movieIronfinger
1965
Writer
movieFort Graveyard
1965
Screenplay
movieOh, Bomb!
1964
Screenplay
movieWarring Clans
1963
Writer
movieWestward Desperado
1960
Screenplay
movieUniversity Bandits
1960
Screenplay
movieDesperado Outpost
1959
Screenplay
Acting6
movieShin Godzilla
2016
Dr. Goro Maki (photograph)
movieBoy's Choir
2000
School Head
movieKidnapping Blues
1982
Izakaya Guest
movieI'm No Angel
1977
Fujiya President
movieBeast Man Snow Man
1955
Mountain searcher (uncredited)
Crew2
Creator1
tvKinagashi Bugyō
1981
Creator