HIROSHI INAGAKI
DIRECTING
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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.
- Incident at Blood Pass 1970
- Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto 1954
- Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple 1955
- Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island 1956
- The Rickshaw Man 1958
- 47 Ronin 1962
- Samurai Banners 1969
- The Life of Matsu the Untamed 1943
- Sword for Hire 1952
- Whirlwind 1964
- Date Masamune the One-Eyed Dragon 1942
- The Wandering Gambler 1928
- The Three Treasures 1959
- Signal Fires of Shanghai 1944
- Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba 1937
- In Search of Mother 1931
- The Youth and His Amulet 1961
- Last Days of Edo 1941
- Taiko's Rising in the World 1938