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Kon Ichikawa Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Composer, Assistant director, Actor, Music department

Awards

  • 1956Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1956Special Mention-: winner
  • 1956OCIC Award - Honorable Mention-: winner
  • 1956San Giorgio Prize-: winner
  • 1959Silver Ribbon-Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero): nominated
  • 1959Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1960Golden Berlin Bear-: nominated
  • 1960Blue Ribbon Award-Best Director: winner
  • 1960Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1960Jury Prize-: winner
  • 1961Blue Ribbon Award-Best Director: winner
  • 1961Blue Ribbon Award-Best Film: winner
  • 1961Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1961Technical Grand Prize - Special Mention-: winner
  • 1961Kinema Junpo Award-Best Director: winner
  • 1961Kinema Junpo Award-Best Film: winner
  • 1961Golden Sail-: winner
  • 1961Mainichi Film Concours-Best Director: winner
  • 1961Mainichi Film Concours-Best Film: winner
  • 1963Blue Ribbon Award-Best Director: winner
  • 1963Kinema Junpo Award-Best Director: winner
  • 1963Kinema Junpo Award-Best Film: winner
  • 1963Kinema Junpo Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 1963Mainichi Film Concours-Best Director: winner
  • 1963Mainichi Film Concours-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 1964Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1966UN Award-: winner
  • 1966Flaherty Documentary Award-: winner
  • 1971Golden Berlin Bear-: nominated
  • 1976Hochi Film Award-Best Film: winner
  • 1977Readers' Choice Award-Best Japanese Film Director: winner
  • 1977Readers' Choice Award-: winner
  • 1983Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1984Award of the Japanese Academy-Best Director: nominated
  • 1985Award of the Japanese Academy-Best Director: nominated
  • 1985Golden Lion-Best Film: nominated
  • 1986Award of the Japanese Academy-Best Director: nominated
  • 1986Readers' Choice Award-: winner
  • 1986Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
  • 1988Award of the Japanese Academy-Best Director: nominated
  • 1994Special Jury Prize-: winner
  • 1994Tokyo Grand Prix-: nominated
  • 1995Award of the Japanese Academy-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 1995Award of the Japanese Academy-Best Director: nominated
  • 1995Readers' Choice Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2001Grand Prix des Amériques-: nominated
  • 2007Golden St. George-: nominated