Born 1924 (age 81) · Yonago, Tottori, Japan
Appears in 58 titles

Kihachi Okamoto (岡本 喜八 Okamoto Kihachi) was a Japanese film director who worked in several different genres, most memorably in action genres such as jidaigeki and war films.

Filmography

The Sword of Doom
7.7
The Sword of Doom
1966
Director
Kill!
7.0
Kill!
1968
Director
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
6.8
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1970
Director
Samurai Assassin
7.4
Samurai Assassin
1965
Director
Japan's Longest Day
7.2
Japan's Longest Day
1967
Director
Red Lion
6.5
Red Lion
1969
Director
Warring Clans
6.8
Warring Clans
1963
Director
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
The Human Bullet
5.9
The Human Bullet
1968
Director
The Battle of Okinawa
7.8
The Battle of Okinawa
1971
Director
Desperado Outpost
6.3
Desperado Outpost
1959
Director
Rainbow Kids
6.6
Rainbow Kids
1991
Director
Fort Graveyard
6.1
Fort Graveyard
1965
Director
The Last Gunfight
6.2
The Last Gunfight
1960
Director
Blood Type: Blue
5.7
Blood Type: Blue
1978
Director
Oh, Bomb!
7.8
Oh, Bomb!
1964
Director
East Meets West
5.7
East Meets West
1995
Director
Battle Cry
5.9
Battle Cry
1975
Director
Jazz Daimyo
6.3
Jazz Daimyo
1986
Director
Vengeance for Sale
6.0
Vengeance for Sale
2002
Director