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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jūzō Itami ( May 15, 1933 – December 20, 1997), was an actor and (later) a popular modern Japanese film director. Many critics came to regard him as Japan's greatest director since Akira Kurosawa. His 10 movies, all of which he wrote himself, are comic satires on elements of Japanese culture. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jūzō Itami, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Birth Name
Yoshihiro Ikeuchi
Born
Monday, 15 May 1933
Died
Saturday, 20 December 1997
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Shin 13 no kao wo motsu otoko | Self | 2012 |
Ah, Yokaren | Miyamoto | 2009 |
Sweet Home | Kenichi Yamamura | 1989 |
Bumpkin Soup | Professor Hirayama | 1985 |
MacArthur's Children | Hatano | 1984 |
Choji Snack Bar | Kawara | 1983 |
The Family Game | Mr. Numata, the father / Mr. Numata | 1983 |
The Makioka Sisters | Tatsuo / Tatsuo Makioka, Tsuruko's husband | 1983 |
The Kidnap Blues | 1982 | |
Kita no kuni kara | Shinji Yoshino | 1981 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Shin 13 no kao wo motsu otoko | Self | 2012 |
Ah, Yokaren | Miyamoto | 2009 |
Sweet Home | Kenichi Yamamura | 1989 |
Bumpkin Soup | Professor Hirayama | 1985 |
MacArthur's Children | Hatano | 1984 |
Choji Snack Bar | Kawara | 1983 |
The Family Game | Mr. Numata, the father / Mr. Numata | 1983 |
The Makioka Sisters | Tatsuo / Tatsuo Makioka, Tsuruko's husband | 1983 |
The Kidnap Blues | 1982 | |
Kita no kuni kara | Shinji Yoshino | 1981 |
Island of the Evil Spirits | Ryuhei Ochi | 1981 |
Shikake-nin Baian | Sahei Oumiya | 1981 |
Play it, Boogie-Woogie | Lawyer | 1981 |
Yûgure made | Sasa | 1980 |
No More Easy Life | Takamizawa / Landlord | 1979 |
Private Collections | (segment "Kusa-Meikyu") | 1979 |
Grass Labyrinth | Principal / Priest / Old man | 1979 |
I Am a Cat | Meitei | 1975 |
My Way | Dr. Takagi | 1974 |
Imôto | Kazuo Wada | 1974 |
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance | Ransui Tokunaga | 1974 |
Amai Himitsu | Isshiki | 1971 |
Heat Wave Island | Iino | 1969 |
Safari 5000 | 1969 | |
Inochi karetemo | 1968 | |
Tokyo 196X | 1968 | |
Notorious Concubines | Hsi Men Ching / Ximen Qing | 1968 |
Ah kaiten tokubetsu kogetikai | Katsuni Shioda | 1968 |
Sing a Song of Sex | Ôtake | 1967 |
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him | Shunji Amemiya | 1966 |
Lord Jim | Waris | 1965 |
The Flame of Devotion | Takuji Yoshii | 1964 |
55 Days at Peking | Col. Shiba | 1963 |
Ten Dark Women | Hanamaki | 1961 |
The Big Wave | Toru | 1961 |
Brother | Son of Factory Owner | 1960 |
A False Student | Soratani (Ichizo Itami) | 1960 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Woman in Witness Protection | 1997 |
Supermarket Woman | 1996 |
A Quiet Life | 1995 |
The Last Dance | 1993 |
Minbo | 1992 |
Tales of a Golden Geisha | 1990 |
A Taxing Woman's Return | 1988 |
A Taxing Woman | 1987 |
Tampopo | 1985 |
The Funeral | 1984 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Tales of a Golden Geisha | 1990 |
Sweet Home | 1989 |
Tampopo | 1985 |
The Funeral | 1984 |