Directing · b. 1905 · Tokyo, Japan

Hiroshi Inagaki

Biography

Hiroshi Inagaki (稲垣 浩 Inagaki Hiroshi, 30 December 1905 – 21 May 1980) was a Japanese filmmaker most known for the Academy Award-winning Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto, which he directed in 1954. Born in Tokyo as the son of a shinpa actor, Inagaki appeared on stage in his childhood before joining the Nikkatsu studio as an actor in 1922. Wishing to become a director, he joined Chiezō Kataoka's Chiezō Productions and made his directorial debut in 1928 with Tenka taiheiki. Returning to Nikkatsu, he continued making jidaigeki and participated in the Naritaki Group of young filmmakers such as Sadao Y...

Directed
Incident at Blood Pass 1970 Samurai Banners 1969 Kojiro 1967 Rise Against the Sword 1966 Whirlwind 1964 The Rabble 1964 Young Swordsman 1963 Chûshingura 1962 Tatsu 1962 Daredevil in the Castle 1961 Bandits on the Wind 1961 The Youth and His Amulet 1961 Life of a Country Doctor 1960 Samurai Saga 1959 The Three Treasures 1959 The Rickshaw Man 1958 Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II 1958 Tabi sugata nezumi kozō 1958 Yagyu Secret Scrolls 1957 Geisha in the Old City 1957 Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island 1956 The Storm 1956 Rebels on the High Sea 1956 Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple 1955 The Lone Journey 1955 Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto 1954 Traveling with Breeze 1953 Omatsuri hanjiro 1953 Sword for Hire 1952 One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds 1952 Shanghai Rose 1952 Story of Lightning 1951 Sasaki Kojiro 1951 Zoku Sasaki Kojiro 1951 Pirates 1951 Guntō nanban-sen 1950 Ore wa yōjimbō 1950 Forgotten Children 1949 白頭巾現わる 1949 Children Hand in Hand 1948 Kuro-uma no danshichi 1948 Kokoro tsuki nogotoku 1947 壮士劇場 1947 The Okagura Brothers 1946 東海水滸伝 1945 最後の攘夷党 1945 Signal Fires of Shanghai 1944 The Life of Matsu the Untamed 1943 Date Masamune the One-Eyed Dragon 1942 Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō 1942 Last Days of Edo 1941 Festival Across the Sea 1941 Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon 1940 Taiko's Rising in the World 1938 Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba 1937 Great Bodhisattva Pass 2 1936 Great Bodhisattva Pass 1935 Kunisada Chûji: Tabi to kokyô no maki 1933 Kunisada Chuji: Ruro ruten no maki 1933 Kunisada Chuji: Hareru Akagi no maki 1933 Yataro's Hat - Comings and Goings 1932 Ippon-gatana dohyo iri 1931 In Search of Mother 1931 The Wandering Gambler 1928 Tenka taiheiki 1928
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