Directed credits
68
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Kenji Misumi
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.6
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Directed movies: 62Directed series: 6All crew credits: 68
TMDB ID: 80702
IMDb ID: nm0593014
Known for: Directing
Born: March 2, 1921
Died: September 24, 1975
Age: 54
Place of birth: Kyoto, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 1980
Years active: 30
Average TMDB rating: 6.85
Wikidata: Q3028216
Frequent jobs
Director (67)Assistant Director (1)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kenji Misumi (三隅 研次 Misumi Kenji) (2 March 1921, Kyoto, Japan - 24 September 1975) was a notable Japanese film director. He created films such as Lone Wolf and Cub and the initial film in the long-running Zatoichi (座頭市, Zatōichi) series. He died at age 53. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kenji Misumi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Kenji Misumi.
6.9
Shogun Assassin
Director
1980 Movie
7.8
The Last Samurai
Director
1974 Movie
7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
Director
1973 Movie
7.5
Internal Sleuth
Director
1973 Movie
6.2
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Director
1972 Movie
7.1
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
Director
1972 Movie
7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
Director
1972 Movie
7.4
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Director
1972 Movie
The Gift of the Fox
Director
1971 Movie
The Woman Gambler's Iron Rule
Director
1971 Movie
6.7
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
Director
1970 Movie
The Angry Sword
Director
1970 Movie
5.8
The Magoichi Saga
Director
1969 Movie
6.4
Devil's Temple
Director
1969 Movie
6.6
Samaritan Zatoichi
Director
1968 Movie
The Funeral Racket
Director
1968 Movie
The Two Bodyguards
Director
1968 Movie
6.8
Zatoichi Challenged
Director
1967 Movie
6.0
The Homely Sister
Director
1967 Movie
The Sisters and I
Director
1967 Movie
7.0
Shroud of Snow
Director
1967 Movie
5.8
Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
Director
1966 Movie
6.2
Return of Giant Majin
Director
1966 Movie
Dynamite Doctor
Director
1966 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Kenji Misumi.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Kenji Misumi.
7.4
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Director
1972 Movie
7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
Director
1972 Movie
7.3
The Tale of Zatoichi
Director
1962 Movie
7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
Director
1973 Movie
7.1
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
Director
1972 Movie
6.9
Shogun Assassin
Director
1980 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Kenji Misumi.
7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
Director
1972 Movie
7.4
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Director
1972 Movie
7.1
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
Director
1972 Movie
6.9
Shogun Assassin
Director
1980 Movie
7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
Director
1973 Movie
6.2
Return of Giant Majin
Director
1966 Movie
6.7
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
Director
1970 Movie
6.2
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Director
1972 Movie
7.3
The Tale of Zatoichi
Director
1962 Movie
6.8
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
Director
1964 Movie
6.6
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
Director
1965 Movie
6.8
Zatoichi Challenged
Director
1967 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Kenji Misumi.