Hiroshi Inagaki

ActorWriterDirectorProducer Dec 30 (died age 74) Tokyo, Japan 1928–1988 (60 year career)

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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 c…

Known For

Film

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Director

Film

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Director

Film

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Director

Film

Chûshingura

Director

Film

The Rickshaw Man

Director

Film

Samurai Banners

Director

Film

Incident at Blood Pass

Director

Film

Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

Producer

Filmography

Acting (2)

Movies (2)

King of Swashbuckler: Life of Tsumasaburō Bandō

1988

as Self

Kin no tamago: Golden Girl

1952

Crew (91)

Movies (89)

Hell Worms

1979

Screenplay

Incident at Blood Pass

Director

Samurai Banners

Director

Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

Producer

Kojiro

Screenplay

Rise Against the Sword

Director

Whirlwind

Director

The Rabble

Director

The Rabble

1964

Screenplay

Young Swordsman

Screenplay

Chûshingura

Director

Tatsu

Director

Bandits on the Wind

1961

Director

Bandits on the Wind

1961

Screenplay

Daredevil in the Castle

1961

Director

7.1

The Youth and His Amulet

1961

Director

Life of a Country Doctor

1960

Director

The Three Treasures

Director

Samurai Saga

Director

Samurai Saga

Writer

Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II

1958

Director

5.3

Tabi sugata nezumi kozō

1958

Director

The Rickshaw Man

Director

Yagyu Secret Scrolls

Director

Geisha in the Old City

1957

Director

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

1956

Director

7.1

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

1956

Writer

7.1

Rebels on the High Sea

1956

Writer

The Storm

1956

Director

9.0

The Lone Journey

1955

Director

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

1955

Director

7.2

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

1955

Screenplay

7.2

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

1955

Writer

7.2

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

1954

Director

7.2

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

1954

Writer

7.2

Traveling with Breeze

1953

Screenplay

Omatsuri hanjiro

1953

Screenplay

Sword for Hire

Director

Sword for Hire

Screenplay

Shanghai Rose

Director

Shanghai Rose

1952

Writer

One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds

1952

Director

One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds

1952

Screenplay

Pirates

1951

Director

Zoku Sasaki Kojiro

1951

Director

Zoku Sasaki Kojiro

1951

Screenplay

Story of Lightning

1951

Screenplay

Sasaki Kojiro

1951

Director

5.0

Ore wa yōjimbō

1950

Director

Guntō nanban-sen

1950

Director

白頭巾現わる

1949

Director

Forgotten Children

1949

Director

Forgotten Children

1949

Producer

Forgotten Children

1949

Screenplay

Children Hand in Hand

1948

Director

Kuro-uma no danshichi

1948

Director

Kokoro tsuki nogotoku

1947

Director

壮士劇場

1947

Director

The Okagura Brothers

1946

Director

The Okagura Brothers

1946

Screenplay

最後の攘夷党

1945

Director

最後の攘夷党

1945

Screenplay

東海水滸伝

1945

Director

Signal Fires of Shanghai

1944

Director

8.8

The Life of Matsu the Untamed

1943

Director

6.8

Date Masamune the One-Eyed Dragon

1942

Director

5.7

Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō

1942

Director

Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō

1942

Screenplay

Last Days of Edo

1941

Director

Last Days of Edo

1941

Writer

Festival Across the Sea

1941

Director

Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon

1940

Director

Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon

1940

Screenplay

The Day Before

1939

Writer

Taiko's Rising in the World

1938

Director

Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba

1937

Director

6.2

Great Bodhisattva Pass 2

1936

Director

Great Bodhisattva Pass

1935

Director

Great Bodhisattva Pass

1935

Screenplay

Kunisada Chûji: Tabi to kokyô no maki

1933

Director

Kunisada Chuji: Ruro ruten no maki

1933

Director

Kunisada Chuji: Hareru Akagi no maki

1933

Director

Yataro's Hat - Comings and Goings

1932

Director

Ippon-gatana dohyo iri

1931

Director

In Search of Mother

1931

Director

10.0

Tenka taiheiki

1928

Director

The Wandering Gambler

1928

Director

5.8

Miyamoto Musashi: Dai-san-bu - Kenshin ichiro

Director

Miyamoto Musashi: Dai-san-bu - Kenshin ichiro

Writer

Television (2)

The Bored Samurai

1973

Director

The Shin Hasegawa Series

1972

Director