Akinori Matsuo
Director, Writer
5 November 1928 — 12 July 2010 (81 years)
Akinori Matsuo was born on November 5, 1928 in Japan. Akinori was a director and assistant director, known for Yakuza sensei (1960), Meiji keppûroku: Taka to ôkami (1968) and Tekka no hanamichi (1968). Akinori died on July 12, 2010.
Originally named Matsuo Akinori, Ma was one of the Japanese directors who was hired by Shaw Brothers, and soon started the genre of Hong Kong films with a Japanese touch. Together with Inoue Umetsugu and Koh Nakahira (stage-named Yang Shu-Shin), they directed films like "Operation Lipstick" (directed by Inoue), "Interpol" (directed by Nakahira) and "Asia-Pol" (directed by Akinori).
Originally named Matsuo Akinori, Ma was one of the Japanese directors who was hired by Shaw Brothers, and soon started the genre of Hong Kong films with a Japanese touch. Together with Inoue Umetsugu and Koh Nakahira (stage-named Yang Shu-Shin), they directed films like "Operation Lipstick" (directed by Inoue), "Interpol" (directed by Nakahira) and "Asia-Pol" (directed by Akinori).
Known For
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| 1990 | Miyamoto MusashiOn Plex |
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| 1980 | Shogun's MissionOn Plex |
| 1980 | Shadow WarriorsOn Plex |
| 1978 | The Yagyu ConspiracyOn Plex |
| 1978 | The Okinawa War of Ten YearsOn Plex |
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| 1968 | Wasureru monoka · as Screenplay |
| 1968 | Tekka no hanamichi · as Screenplay |
| 1966 | A World For Two · as Screenplay |
| 1965 | Makkana umi ga yonderuze · as Screenplay |
| 1959 | Otoko ga inochi o kakeru toki · as Screenplay |
| 1959 | Ore wa chôsen suru · as Screenplay |
| 1958 | Kurenai no tsubasa · as Screenplay |
| 1958 | Kurenai no tsubasa · as Assistant Director |
| 1957 | I Am Waiting · as Assistant Director |
| 1957 | Koroshi ta no wa dare ta · as Assistant Director |
| 1956 | Gyûnyû ya Furankî · as Assistant Director |
| 1956 | Our Town · as First Assistant Director |