Kon Ichikawa

Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Born
November 20, 1915
Age at death
92
Died
February 13, 2008
From
Mie, Japan

Kon Ichikawa was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. His work displays a vast range in genre and style, from the anti-war films The Burmese Harp and Fires on the Plain, to the documentary Tokyo Olympiad, which won two BAFTA Film Awards, and the 19th-century revenge drama An Actor's Revenge.