KAZUO MORI

Kazuo Mori
Kazuo Mori
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: January 15, 1911
Deathday: June 29, 1989
Place of Birth: Matsuyama, Japan

Biography

Kazuo Mori, also known as Issei Mori, got his start as a jidai-geki director in silent films of the 1930s. In postwar years he became a leading director at Daiei, working regularly with the studio's familiar stars like Shintaro Katsu and Raizo Ichikawa.

Notable work

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Filmography

Production

1983·
The Bored Samurai
Director
1983·
Deadly Swords in Search of Hidden Gold
Director
1982·
Kenkaku Shōbai: Tsujigiri
Director
1982·
The King and His Vassal 2 - The Great Riot of Edo
Director
1982·
Messengers to Satsuma
Director
1981·
The King and His Vassal
Director
1980·
Keishi-K
Director
1977·
Yokomizo Seishi Series
Director
1976·
Please Hire Me!
Director
1975·
Priest of Darkness
Director
1974·
Hashū Hankachō
Director
1974·
Zatoichi Monogatari
Director
1973·
Mute Samurai
Director
1972·
Kogarashi Monjiro
Director
1972·
Zatoichi at Large
Director
1971·
Wakaki hi no kōdōkan
Director
1970·
The Killer's Killer
Director
1970·
Mission: Iron Castle
Director
1970·
Easy Money
Director
1969·
出獄四十八時間
Director
1969·
Kanto Woman Infamy
Director
1969·
The Curse of the Ghost
Director
1969·
Sleepy Eyes of Death 13: The Full Moon Swordsman
Director
1969·
Kanto Onna Gokudo
Director
1968·
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
Director
1968·
The Saga of Tanegashima
Director
1968·
Secret Report From A House Of Women
Director
1967·
Spy on the Masked Car
Director
1967·
Young Boss, Fugitive
Director
1967·
A Killer's Key
Director
1967·
A Certain Killer
Director
1966·
ほんだら捕物帖
Director
1966·
Wrath of Daimajin
Director
1966·
The Front Line Showdown
Director
1966·
Assignment Cloud
Director
1966·
Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back
Director
1965·
駿河遊侠伝　度胸がらす
Director
1965·
ほんだら剣法
Director
1965·
Rampaging Dog
Director
1965·
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
Director
1965·
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
Director
1964·
The Man Disappears Yesterday
Director
1964·
The Gambling Samurai
Director
1964·
Bad Reputation: The Big Drum
Director
1964·
駿河遊侠傳 賭場荒し
Director
1963·
The Confusing Journey of Jirocho
Director
1963·
Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise
Director
1963·
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor
Director
1963·
Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection
Director
1962·
Yôki na tono-sama
Director
1962·
170 Leagues to Edo
Director
1962·
The Notorious Man's Return
Director
1962·
Third Generation's Loyalty Offering
Director
1962·
Keshin
Director
1962·
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
Director
1961·
Song of Sado
Director
1961·
The Radiant Prince
Director
1961·
Three Young Samurai
Director
1961·
The Old Temple Well
Director
1961·
Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
Director
1960·
Lord Tadanao
Director
1960·
Mission Accomplished
Director
1960·
Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous
Director
1960·
The Blind Menace
Director
1959·
Peony on the Skin
Director
1959·
Lord Nobunaga's Early Days
Director
1959·
Jirocho Fuji
Director
1959·
Samurai Vendetta
Director
1958·
The Swishing Sword
Director
1958·
The 7th Secret Agent to Edo
Director
1958·
Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes
Director
1957·
Yataro’s Travel Hat
Director
1957·
Mangorō Tengu
Director
1957·
Inazuma Kaidō
Director
1957·
Love of the Princess
Director
1957·
Advance Patrol
Director
1956·
刑事部屋
Director
1956·
Marathon Samurai
Director
1956·
Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin
Director
1956·
Fighting Fire Fighter
Director
1955·
Farewell Song
Director
1954·
Koina no Ginpei
Director
1953·
Picture Book of Sarutobi Sasuke
Director
1952·
New Journey of Yaji and Kita
Director
1952·
Vendetta of a Samurai
Director
1951·
Judge of the Ashuras
Director
1950·
Confessions of a Gynecologist
Director
1950·
Ship of Outlaws
Director
1949·
A Bullet Hole Underground
Director
1942·
Sandai no sakazuki
Director
1942·
Masujiro Omura
Director
1941·
夫婦太鼓
Director
1939·
A Color Print of Edo
Director
1938·
Monster Cat Akabe Daimyojin
Director