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 Har...read more
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.
Department
Directing
Birthday
1915-11-20
Place of Birth
Mie, Japan
Also Known As
[ "市川崑", "이치카와 곤", "Кон Итикава", "久里子亭", "市川儀一", "大川新之助", "市川秋六", "市川根作", "곤 이치카와", "이치가와 곤", "곤 이치가와", "콘 이치카와", "이치카와 콘" ]
What nominations did Kon Ichikawa get?
1
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
- Best Documentary
1
Cannes Film Festival
- Jury Prize
1
Locarno Film Festival
- Golden Leopard
What nominations did Kon Ichikawa get?
1
Academy Awards
- Best International Feature Film
Kon Ichikawa’s Awards and Nominations
Awards
1
12th Locarno Film Festival
(1961)
Nominations
1
29th Academy Awards
(1957)
Awards
1
13th Cannes Film Festival
(1960)
Awards
1
18th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1965)
AWARDS
LEGAL
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