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The Third Will
1963
Director
Kenji Misumi
Directing
Nationality:Japan
Education:Ritsumeikan University
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CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
Kenji Misumi (三隅 研次, Misumi Kenji) (2 March 1921 – 24 September 1975) was a Japanese film director. He created film series such as Lone Wolf and Cub and the initial film in the long-running Zatoichi series, and also directed Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice, starring Shintaro Katsu. He died at age 54. In 2012, his 1973 film Sakura no Daimon was voted by Makoto Shinozaki at the BFI The Top 50 Greatest Films of All Time.
Filmography (62 movies)
7.8
7.8
Ken
1964
Director
7.8
7.8
The Last Samurai
1974
Director
7.5
7.5
Internal Sleuth
1973
Director
7.4
7.4
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
1972
Director
7.3
7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
1972
Director
7.3
7.3
The Tale of Zatoichi
1962
Director
7.3
7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
1973
Director
7.1
7.1
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
1972
Director
7.0
7.0
The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall
1958
Director
7.0
7.0
Shroud of Snow
1967
Director
7.0
7.0
Her Hidden Past
1962
Director
6.9
6.9
Shogun Assassin
1980
Director
6.8
6.8
Zatoichi Challenged
1967
Director
6.8
6.8
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
1964
Director
6.7
6.7
Destiny's Son
1962
Director
6.7
6.7
Samaritan Zatoichi
1968
Director
6.6
6.6
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
1970
Director
6.6
6.6
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
1965
Director
6.6
6.6
Satan's Sword: The Dragon God
1960
Director
6.6
6.6
Satan's Sword
1960
Director
6.5
6.5
Shinsengumi Chronicles
1963
Director
6.4
6.4
Devil's Temple
1969
Director
6.2
6.2
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972
Director
6.2
6.2
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
1965
Director
6.2
6.2
Return of Giant Majin
1966
Director
6.1
6.1
Sword Devil
1965
Director
6.0
6.0
Obsessive Snake
1958
Director
6.0
6.0
The Ghost of Yotsuya
1959
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6.0
6.0
The Homely Sister
1967
Director
5.8
5.8
The Magoichi Saga
1969
Director
5.8
5.8
Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
1966
Director
5.4
5.4
Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure
1964
Director
5.4
5.4
Freelance Samurai
1957
Director
A Thousand Flying Cranes
1959
Director
The Lord Pretends
1959
Director
Patterns of Love
1960
Director
The Angry Sword
1970
Director
Maiko and the Assassin
1963
Director
The Virgin Witness
1966
Director
Princess Sen in Edo
1960
Director
Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot
1954
Director
The Woman Gambler's Iron Rule
1971
Director
What Price Love?
1960
Director
Life of Matsu the Untamed
1965
Director
Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi
1965
Director
Travels of Lord Mito
1958
Director
The Fiery Magistrate
1956
Director
Dynamite Doctor
1966
Director
The Two Bodyguards
1968
Director
The Gift of the Fox
1971
Director
The Demon of Sendai's Castle
1962
Director
The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark
1961
Director
On the Road Forever
1964
Director
Ōkuma Shigenobu the great
1963
Director
The Funeral Racket
1968
Director
Buddha
1961
Director
The Sisters and I
1967
Director
Asataro the Crow
1956
Director
Gonpachi
1956
Director
Flowery Brothers
1956
Director
Gambler and the Princess
1959
Director
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