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Kōsaku Yamashita, director
Director

Kōsaku Yamashita: Movies & Filmography

films
9
on screen
1968–1990
Career at a glance

Kōsaku Yamashita's Career in Numbers

Kōsaku Yamashita's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Kōsaku Yamashita works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Red Peony Gambler (1968) to Yakuza Ladies: The Final Battle (1990), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Kōsaku Yamashita Movies by Decade

  1. 1960s 4
  2. 1970s 3
  3. 1980s 1
  4. 1990s 1

The 1960s were Kōsaku Yamashita's busiest decade, with 4 films.

Kōsaku Yamashita Movies by Genre

  • Drama 4
  • Crime 3
  • History 1
  • Thriller 1

Drama is the genre Kōsaku Yamashita has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of crime (3).

Kōsaku Yamashita Career Milestones

First film
Red Peony Gambler 1968
9 credits

Kōsaku Yamashita Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Kōsaku Yamashita is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Kōsaku Yamashita Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Kōsaku Yamashita shares the most films with. Sumiko Fuji comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Shin'ichirô Mikami (3).

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Kōsaku Yamashita: Questions & Answers

How many movies Kōsaku Yamashita has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Kōsaku Yamashita been in?

Kōsaku Yamashita is credited on 9 films, from 1968 to 1990. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Kōsaku Yamashita's newest movie?

The most recent film on Kōsaku Yamashita's filmography is Yakuza Ladies: The Final Battle (1990), which Kōsaku Yamashita directed.

Who does Kōsaku Yamashita work with most often?

Kōsaku Yamashita shares the most films with Sumiko Fuji (5 films), Shin'ichirô Mikami (3 films) and Ken Takakura (2 films).

The Best Kōsaku Yamashita Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 9 directing credits.

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