- Born
- November 20, 1915
- Died
- February 13, 2008 (aged 92)
- Place of birth
- Mie, Japan
- Also known as
- 이치카와 곤, Кон Итикава, 久里子亭, 市川儀一
- Titles
- 79 titles
Biography
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.
