Hiroshi Inagaki

Director

Born: December 30, 1905
Died: May 21, 1980 (age 74)
From: Tokyo, Japan

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…

Filmography (68)

King of Swashbuckler: Life of Tsumasaburō Bandō (1988)
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Incident at Blood Pass (1970)
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Samurai Banners (1969)
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Kojiro (1967)
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Rise Against the Sword (1966)
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The Rabble (1964)
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Whirlwind (1964)
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Young Swordsman (1963)
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Chûshingura (1962)
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Tatsu (1962)
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Bandits on the Wind (1961)
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The Youth and His Amulet (1961)
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Daredevil in the Castle (1961)
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Life of a Country Doctor (1960)
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The Three Treasures (1959)
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Samurai Saga (1959)
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Tabi sugata nezumi kozō (1958)
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The Rickshaw Man (1958)
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Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II (1958)
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Geisha in the Old City (1957)
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Yagyu Secret Scrolls (1957)
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The Storm (1956)
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Rebels on the High Sea (1956)
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Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
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The Lone Journey (1955)
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Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
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Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)
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Omatsuri hanjiro (1953)
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Traveling with Breeze (1953)
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One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds (1952)
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