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Kunio Watanabe

Directing • 1899-06-03 • Shizuoka, Japan

Kunio Watanabe was born on June 3, 1899 in Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Ikoku no oka (1949), Rajo no urei (1950) and Onna Sanshiro (1950). He died on November 5, 1981.

Known For

姿三四郎

姿三四郎

1970

The Loyal 47 Ronin

The Loyal 47 Ronin

1958

Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo

Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo

1961

The Two Musashis

The Two Musashis

1960

Ghost Cat of Nabeshima

Ghost Cat of Nabeshima

1949

Zoku Mito Kōmon

Zoku Mito Kōmon

1928

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Filmography

1970
姿三四郎TV
Director • 26 episodes
★ 7.5
1970
Dawn of JudoFilm
Director
★ 7.5
1963
Cosmetic Sales CompetitionFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1962
South Pacific Waves Are HighFilm
Director
1962
Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-SevenFilm
Director
1962
Pleasant CompanyFilm
Director
1962
365 NightsFilm
Director
1962
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha and the Girl of OsakaFilm
Director
1962
Song of KagoshimaFilm
Director
1962
Hibari's Tale of PathosFilm
Director
1961
Mito Komon’s Journey to EzoFilm
Director
★ 5.9
1961
Devil's Nursery RhymeFilm
Director
★ 7.0
1961
Kenka fujiFilm
Director
1961
Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.２Film
Director
1961
The Prickly-Mouthed Geisha Goes to SadoFilm
Director
1961
Zenigata Heiji Case Files: Enma's Nightly LedgerFilm
Director
1960
The Two MusashisFilm
Director
★ 5.8
1960
Gentarō funeFilm
Director
1960
Wanderer's Story: CheckmateFilm
Director
1960
Kyōkaku harusame kasaFilm
Director
1960
Echigo jishi-saiFilm
Director
1959
Snake PrincessFilm
Director
★ 9.0
1959
A Gambler as I AmFilm
Director
1959
A Storm ZoneFilm
Director
1959
Women's ClassroomFilm
Director
1958
The Loyal 47 RoninFilm
Director
★ 6.2
1958
Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful SadnessFilm
Director
★ 10.0
1958
Ambush at Iga PassFilm
Director
★ 6.5
1958
Nichiren and the Great Mongol InvasionFilm
Director
★ 7.0
1958
Tomboy SamuraiFilm
Director
★ 7.0
1958
First Love of OkonFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1958
Tenryū shibukigasaFilm
Director
1958
Dai Abare TokaidoFilm
Director
1957
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese WarFilm
Director
★ 8.0
1957
修羅八荒　猛襲伏魔殿Film
Director
1957
Hibari's Triple Role: The Transformation of Yukinojo — Part IIFilm
Director
1957
Mysterious Clouds: Legend of Satomi's Heroic DeedFilm
Director
1957
Hibari's Triple Role: The Dazzling Transformation of YukinojoFilm
Director
1956
Three Generations of Company PresidentsFilm
Director
★ 8.0
1956
Appeal on the CrossFilm
Director
1956
Morishige's HoneymoonFilm
Director
1956
Mutiny in the North SeaFilm
Director
1956
Royalist or Shogunate Loyalist? — Women's MandalaFilm
Director
1956
Devil Princess’ Beauty CompetitionFilm
Director
1956
Kingoro's SoldierFilm
Director
1955
Goblin WarriorFilm
Director
1955
Nonki saibanFilm
Director
1955
Tomboy Daughter DiaryFilm
Director
1955
Bridal CandidatesFilm
Director
1955
Morishige is a Fake GentlemanFilm
Director
1954
Inugami-ke no nazo: Akuma wa odoruFilm
Director
★ 7.0
1954
Husband Beware!Film
Director
1954
Shigemori Goes To TokyoFilm
Director
1954
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom MansionFilm
Director
1954
Zoku nangoku taiheiki: Satsunan no arashiFilm
Director
1954
Nangoku TaiheikiFilm
Director
1954
Shigetaro Iwami: Final Battle at Amano HashidateFilm
Director
1954
爆笑天国　とんち教室Film
Director
1953
Merciless Blade Part 3Film
Director
1953
Merciless Blade Part 2Film
Director
1953
Merciless BladeFilm
Director
1953
親馬鹿花合戦Film
Director
1953
The SunFilm
Director
1952
Travels of Lord Mito Pt.1Film
Director
★ 10.0
1952
Chakkari fujin to ukkari fujinFilm
Director
1952
Travels of Lord Mito Pt.2Film
Director
1952
はだか大名　後篇Film
Director
1952
Geisha WaltzFilm
Director
1952
花吹雪男祭り　Film
Director
1952
The Jumping MagistrateFilm
Director
1952
はだか大名　前篇Film
Director
1952
大当り黄金狂時代　Film
Director
1951
The Singing Baseball KidFilm
Director
1951
Nodo jiman sanbagarasuFilm
Director
1950
The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance VolumeFilm
Director
1950
Female SanshiroFilm
Director
1950
The Tattooed Magistrate: Fallen Flowers Showdown VolumeFilm
Director
1950
The Burning PrisonFilm
Director
1949
Ghost Cat of NabeshimaFilm
Director
★ 6.5
1949
ReturnFilm
Director
★ 9.0
1949
Enoken’s Boxing GenerationFilm
Director
1949
Hills of a Foreign CountryFilm
Director
1948
Enoken's Home Run KingFilm
Director
1948
Enoken's Singing Detective StoryFilm
Director
1946
BeautyFilm
Director
1945
I Believe I Am Being FollowedFilm
Director
1944
Harbor of LifeFilm
Director
1943
Toward the Decisive Battle in the SkyFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1943
音楽大進軍Film
Director
★ 7.0
1942
Musashibo BenkeiFilm
Director
★ 9.0
1941
The Night Before the Meiji RestorationFilm
Director
1940
Oath on the Burning SandsFilm
Director
★ 7.5
1940
Haru yo izukoFilm
Director
1939
Song of the White OrchidFilm
Director
★ 8.0
1939
Iron BrothersFilm
Director
1939
The Old Man of the PropellerFilm
Director
1938
Mito Kōmon Manyu-kiFilm
Director
1934
Diary of a BrideFilm
Director
1928
Zoku Mito KōmonFilm
Assistant Director
★ 5.0