Mansaku Itami
Film director, screenwriter (1900-1946) · Japan · On the map · Directors · Died at 46
Mansaku Itami was a Japanese film director and screenwriter known for his critical, sometimes satirical portraits of Japan and its history. He is the father of the director Juzo Itami.
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1949Mainichi Film Award for Best ScreenplayAward1946Died21 September 19461943
The Life of Matsu the UntamedFilm, Writer1938
The GiantFilm, Director, Writer1937HometownFilm, Director, Writer1936
The LetterFilm, Director, Writer1935
Capricious Young ManFilm, Director, Writer1934
Chūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-henFilm, Writer1932Professional KillerFilm, Director1931FireworksFilm, Director, Writer1928Tenka taiheikiFilm, Writer1900Born2 January 1900
The Life of Matsu the UntamedFilm, Writer1938The GiantFilm, Director, Writer1937HometownFilm, Director, Writer1936The LetterFilm, Director, Writer1935Capricious Young ManFilm, Director, Writer1934Chūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-henFilm, Writer1932Professional KillerFilm, Director1931FireworksFilm, Director, Writer1928Tenka taiheikiFilm, Writer1900Born2 January 1900People around Mansaku
Hiroshi Inagaki Directed The Rickshaw Man (1943)
Setsuko Hara Mansaku directed The Daughter of the Samurai (1937)
Isuzu Yamada Mansaku directed The Peerless Patriot (1932)
Chiezō Kataoka Also in The Wandering Gambler (1928)
Takashi Shimura Mansaku directed Akanishi Kakita (1936)
Sessue Hayakawa Mansaku directed The Daughter of the Samurai (1937)
Daisuke Itō Directed Chūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-hen (1934)
Denjirō Ōkōchi Mansaku directed The Giant (1938)
Ruth Eweler Mansaku directed The Daughter of the Samurai (1937)
Nagamasa Kawakita Produced The Daughter of the Samurai (1937)
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About this person
Country
Japan
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1946 · aged 46
