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Kihachi Okamoto (岡本 喜八, Okamoto Kihachi, February 17, 1924 – February 19, 2005) was a Japanese film director who worked in several different genres.
Kihachi Okamoto. Director: The Human Bullet. Okamoto belonged to what one colleague called "the generation where most of them got killed": the leagues of university graduates who were drafted into and sacrificed to the last years of Japan's war in the South Pacific.
- Kihachi Okamoto
- February 19, 2005
- February 17, 1924
Dec 11, 2020 · Watch or download kill, a 1968 action comedy by Kihachi Okamoto, based on the same novel as Akira Kurosawa's Sanjuro. The film features two swordsmen who join a band of rebels against a corrupt clan leader in a dusty town.
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Aug 23, 2018 · Erik, the Asian Movie Enthusiast presents:My top 10 Kihachi Okamoto films, with a brief discussion on the director himself. See below for a summary of the f...
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All About Marriage (Kekkon no Subete)Wakai MusumetachiBoss of the Underworld (Ankokugai no Kaoyaku)Aruhi Watashi waDesperado Outpost (Dokuritsu Gurentai)The Last Gunfight (Ankokugai no Taiketsu)Daigaku no SanzokutachiWestward Desperado (Dokuritsu Gurentai Nishi-e)Ankokugai no DankonBig Shots Die at Dawn (Kaoyaku Akatsuki ni Shisu)Jigoku no KyoenOperation X (Dobunezumi Sakusen)Gekkyu DoroboWarring Clans (Sengoku Yaro)The Elegant of Life of Mr. Everyman (Ebunriman-shi no Yuga na Seikatsu)Samurai Assassin (Samurai)Fort Graveyard (Chi to Suna)The Age of Assassins (Satsujinkyo Jidai, a.k.a. Epoch of Murder Madness)Japan's Longest Day (Nihon no Ichiban Nagai Hi, a.k.a. The Emperor and the General)Blue ChristmasDynamite Bang Bang (Dainamaito Dondon)A retrospective of the late Japanese filmmaker who made his mark in action, war, and chanbara films. Learn about his war experience, his collaborations with Toshiro Mifune, and his eclectic output.
Learn about the life and career of Kihachi Okamoto, a Japanese director of war, gangster and samurai films. He survived the war, worked with Naruse and Honda, and influenced Shin Godzilla.
1. All About Marriage (1958) 85 min | Comedy, Romance. 7.4. Rate. Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister. Director: Kihachi Okamoto | Stars: Izumi Yukimura, Michiyo Tamaki, Michiyo Aratama, Ken Uehara. Votes: 38. 2. Wakai musumetachi (1958)
