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Ryūzō Kikushima

Ryūzō Kikushima

Ryūzō Kikushima

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1914-01-28

Deathday: 1989-03-18 (75 years old)

Biography

Japanese screenwriter and film producer who is best known for co-writing the screenplays for several Akira Kurosawa films, including Throne of Blood, The Hidden Fortress, Yojimbo and High and Low. He also produced several of Kurosawa's early 1960s films. In addition to his work with Kurosawa, screenplays he wrote or co-wrote include Tora! Tora! Tora!, Hiroshi Inagaki's Arashi and The Birth of Japan, and Mikio Naruse's When a Woman Ascends the Stairs, on which he also served as producer.

Filmography

all 72

Movies 71

Writer 62

Screenplay 6

TV Shows 1

Director 1

The Last Princess

The Last Princess (2008)

Tsubaki Sanjuro

Tsubaki Sanjuro (2007)

High and Low

High and Low (2007)

Last Man Standing

Last Man Standing (1996)

My Phoenix

My Phoenix (1989)

The Demon Comes in Spring

The Demon Comes in Spring (1989)

Princess from the Moon

Princess from the Moon (1987)

The Greatest Man in the World

The Greatest Man in the World (1986)

Runaway Train

Runaway Train (1985)

The Warrior and the Sorceress

The Warrior and the Sorceress (1984)

Shi no dangai

Shi no dangai (1982)

Willful Murder

Willful Murder (1981)

Dog Whistle

Dog Whistle (1978)

Screenplay / Original Story

Ame no meguri ai

Ame no meguri ai (1977)

Que C'est Triste Paris

Que C'est Triste Paris (1976)

Stray Dog

Stray Dog (1973)

Kogarashi Monjiro

Kogarashi Monjiro (1972)

Man on a False Flight

Man on a False Flight (1971)

Kaoyaku

Kaoyaku (1971)

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)

The Magoichi Saga

The Magoichi Saga (1969)

Gateway to Glory

Gateway to Glory (1969)

The Last Day of Hsianyang

The Last Day of Hsianyang (1968)

Red Beard

Red Beard (1965)

Hoodlum Soldier

Hoodlum Soldier (1965)

A Fistful of Dollars

A Fistful of Dollars (1964)

Fumiko's Five Benefactors

Fumiko's Five Benefactors (1964)

She Came For Love

She Came For Love (1963)

Ichi ka bachi ka

Ichi ka bachi ka (1963)

Legacy of the 500,000

Legacy of the 500,000 (1963)

High and Low

High and Low (1963)

Shin kitsune to tanuki

Shin kitsune to tanuki (1962)

Yoru no keisha

Yoru no keisha (1962)

Sanjuro

Sanjuro (1962)

Kaei

Kaei (1961)

Yojimbo

Yojimbo (1961)

Chikûho no kodomotachi

Chikûho no kodomotachi (1960)

The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well (1960)

Life of a Country Doctor

Life of a Country Doctor (1960)

Afraid to Die

Afraid to Die (1960)

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)

Across the Darkness

Across the Darkness (1959)

The Three Treasures

The Three Treasures (1959)

The Story of Iron Arm Inao

The Story of Iron Arm Inao (1959)

The Hidden Fortress

The Hidden Fortress (1958)

The Days of Evil Women

The Days of Evil Women (1958)

The Undefeated Woman

The Undefeated Woman (1958)

The Eleventh Hour

The Eleventh Hour (1957)

Last Days of the Samurai

Last Days of the Samurai (1957)

The Unbalanced Wheel

The Unbalanced Wheel (1957)

Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood (1957)

Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō

Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō (1956)

Screenplay / Director

Dotanba

Dotanba (1956)

The Storm

The Storm (1956)

Will-o'-the-Wisp

Will-o'-the-Wisp (1956)

The Underworld

The Underworld (1956)

The Samurai of Edo

The Samurai of Edo (1955)

Six Assassins

Six Assassins (1955)

Till We Meet Again

Till We Meet Again (1955)

No Time for Tears

No Time for Tears (1955)

Vanished Enlisted Man

Vanished Enlisted Man (1955)

A Man Among Men

A Man Among Men (1955)

Hirate Miki the Swordman

Hirate Miki the Swordman (1954)

The Black Current

The Black Current (1954)

Kunisada Chūji

Kunisada Chūji (1954)

Hanran

Hanran (1954)

Made in Japan

Made in Japan (1953)

Tange Sazen

Tange Sazen (1952)

Ship of Outlaws

Ship of Outlaws (1950)

Scandal

Scandal (1950)

Stray Dog

Stray Dog (1949)

Original Film Writer

High and Low

High and Low

Ratings

Average 4.89

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2008

Information

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1914-01-28

Deathday
1989-03-18 (75 years old)

Birth Place
Kofu, Japan

Citizenships
Japan

Also Known As
菊島隆三

Awards
Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay, Medal with Purple Ribbon

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Takashi Shimura

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Toshirō Mifune

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Masaru Satō

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Masaru Satō worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

13 Movies

Hideo Oguni

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Hideo Oguni worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

12 Movies

Yutaka Sada

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Yutaka Sada worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

11 Movies

Yoshirō Muraki

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Yoshirō Muraki worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

10 Movies

Gen Shimizu

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Gen Shimizu worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

10 Movies

Ikio Sawamura

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Ikio Sawamura worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

9 Movies

Tomoyuki Tanaka

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Tomoyuki Tanaka worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

9 Movies

Yoshio Tsuchiya

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Yoshio Tsuchiya worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

8 Movies

1 TV Show

Eijirō Tōno

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Eijirō Tōno worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

9 Movies

Sachio Sakai

Ryūzō Kikushima

Sachio Sakai worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

8 Movies

Kamatari Fujiwara

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Kamatari Fujiwara worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

8 Movies

Kōji Mitsui

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Kōji Mitsui worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

7 Movies

Tatsuya Mihashi

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Tatsuya Mihashi worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

7 Movies

Akira Tani

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Akira Tani worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

7 Movies

Takao Saitō

Ryūzō Kikushima

Takao Saitō worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

7 Movies

Yoshifumi Tajima

Ryūzō Kikushima

Yoshifumi Tajima worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

7 Movies

Yū Fujiki

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Yū Fujiki worked together with Ryūzō Kikushima in:

7 Movies

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