Portrait of Katsumi Nishikawa

Katsumi Nishikawa

Bio: Katsumi Nishikawa (西河克己, Nishikawa Katsumi) (1 July 1918 – 6 April 2010) was a Japanese film director most famous for his youth films (seishun eiga). Graduating from Nihon University, he started out at the Shochiku studio in 1939 and directed his first film in 1952
Born: Mon, Jul 01 1918
Birthplace: Chizu, Tottori Prefecture, Japan

Death: Tue, Apr 06 2010
Katsumi Nishikawa is 91 years old
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Poster of Black Art Collection -Testimony-
Black Art Collection -Testimony-
Katsumi Nishikawa would have been no older than
91 in Black Art Collection -Testimony-
as 'Writer'.
Sat, May 09 2020
Poster of One Bowl of Kakesoba
One Bowl of Kakesoba
Katsumi Nishikawa was
73 in One Bowl of Kakesoba
as 'Director'.
Sat, Feb 15 1992
Poster of Virgin Road
Virgin Road
Katsumi Nishikawa was
71 in Virgin Road
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Jul 21 1989
Poster of My Phoenix
My Phoenix
Katsumi Nishikawa was
70 in My Phoenix
as 'Director'.
Sat, May 13 1989
Poster of Seito shokun!
Seito shokun!
Katsumi Nishikawa was
66 in Seito shokun!
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 22 1984
Poster of The Sea of Sparta
The Sea of Sparta
Katsumi Nishikawa was
65 in The Sea of Sparta
as 'Director'.
Thu, Sep 01 1983
Poster of Sweet Revenge
Sweet Revenge
Katsumi Nishikawa was
59 in Sweet Revenge
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 17 1977
Poster of The Wild Daisy
The Wild Daisy
Katsumi Nishikawa was
59 in The Wild Daisy
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Jul 09 1977
Poster of A Portrait of Shunkin
A Portrait of Shunkin
Katsumi Nishikawa was
58 in A Portrait of Shunkin
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Dec 25 1976
Poster of The Sea of Eden
The Sea of Eden
Katsumi Nishikawa was
57 in The Sea of Eden
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 24 1976
Poster of The Last Song
The Last Song
Katsumi Nishikawa was
57 in The Last Song
as 'Director, Cinematography'.
Sat, Dec 20 1975
Poster of The Surf
The Surf
Katsumi Nishikawa was
57 in The Surf
as 'Director'.
Fri, Oct 10 1975
Poster of The Izu Dancer
The Izu Dancer
Katsumi Nishikawa was
56 in The Izu Dancer
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 28 1974
Poster of Women of the Night - Woman of Seniority
Women of the Night - Woman of Seniority
Katsumi Nishikawa was
50 in Women of the Night - Woman of Seniority
as 'Director'.
Wed, Apr 16 1969
Poster of Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower
Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower
Katsumi Nishikawa was
50 in Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 22 1969
Poster of The Spiders' The Road to Bali
The Spiders' The Road to Bali
Katsumi Nishikawa was
50 in The Spiders' The Road to Bali
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Wed, Aug 28 1968
Poster of Eternal Love
Eternal Love
Katsumi Nishikawa was
49 in Eternal Love
as 'Director'.
Mon, Mar 11 1968
Poster of Lost Love
Lost Love
Katsumi Nishikawa was
49 in Lost Love
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 23 1967
Poster of Journey to the North
Journey to the North
Katsumi Nishikawa was
48 in Journey to the North
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 03 1967
Poster of The Swan Elegy
The Swan Elegy
Katsumi Nishikawa was
48 in The Swan Elegy
as 'Director'.
Sat, Oct 29 1966
Poster of No Greater Love
No Greater Love
Katsumi Nishikawa was
48 in No Greater Love
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Sep 17 1966
Poster of Tomo o okuru uta
Tomo o okuru uta
Katsumi Nishikawa was
47 in Tomo o okuru uta
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 25 1966
Poster of Night of Sorrow
Night of Sorrow
Katsumi Nishikawa was
47 in Night of Sorrow
as 'Director'.
Sun, Mar 27 1966
Poster of The Four Loves
The Four Loves
Katsumi Nishikawa was
47 in The Four Loves
as 'Director'.
Tue, Dec 28 1965
Poster of Song of Farewell
Song of Farewell
Katsumi Nishikawa was
46 in Song of Farewell
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 20 1965
Poster of Homecoming
Homecoming
Katsumi Nishikawa was
46 in Homecoming
as 'Writer, Director'.
Fri, Aug 14 1964
Poster of Love Comes with Youth
Love Comes with Youth
Katsumi Nishikawa was
44 in Love Comes with Youth
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Jun 01 1963
Poster of Gone in the Rain
Gone in the Rain
Katsumi Nishikawa was
44 in Gone in the Rain
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sun, Mar 17 1963
Poster of Beyond the Green Hills
Beyond the Green Hills
Katsumi Nishikawa was
44 in Beyond the Green Hills
as 'Director, Writer'.
Thu, Jan 03 1963
Poster of Fresh Leaves
Fresh Leaves
Katsumi Nishikawa was
44 in Fresh Leaves
as 'Director'.
Sat, Oct 06 1962
Poster of Hoshi no hitomi o motsu otoko
Hoshi no hitomi o motsu otoko
Katsumi Nishikawa was
44 in Hoshi no hitomi o motsu otoko
as 'Director'.
Sun, Aug 05 1962
Poster of Red Bud and White Flower
Red Bud and White Flower
Katsumi Nishikawa was
43 in Red Bud and White Flower
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 10 1962
Poster of Seinen no isu
Seinen no isu
Katsumi Nishikawa was
43 in Seinen no isu
as 'Director'.
Sun, Apr 08 1962
Poster of Kimagure tosei
Kimagure tosei
Katsumi Nishikawa was
43 in Kimagure tosei
as 'Director'.
Sun, Feb 18 1962
Poster of Kusa wo karu musume
Kusa wo karu musume
Katsumi Nishikawa was
43 in Kusa wo karu musume
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 25 1961
Poster of Pursuit
Pursuit
Katsumi Nishikawa was
43 in Pursuit
as 'Director'.
Sun, Sep 10 1961
Poster of 俺の故郷は大西部
俺の故郷は大西部
Katsumi Nishikawa was
42 in 俺の故郷は大西部
as 'Director'.
Tue, Dec 27 1960
Poster of Wakai toppū
Wakai toppū
Katsumi Nishikawa was
42 in Wakai toppū
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Wed, Jul 20 1960
Poster of 竜巻小僧
竜巻小僧
Katsumi Nishikawa was
41 in 竜巻小僧
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 11 1960
Poster of Windy Street
Windy Street
Katsumi Nishikawa was
41 in Windy Street
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sun, Sep 13 1959
Poster of Downhill Youth
Downhill Youth
Katsumi Nishikawa was
40 in Downhill Youth
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jun 30 1959
Poster of Immoral Lecture
Immoral Lecture
Katsumi Nishikawa was
40 in Immoral Lecture
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Jan 09 1959
Poster of The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
Katsumi Nishikawa was
40 in The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
as 'Director'.
Tue, Sep 02 1958
Poster of The Nun
The Nun
Katsumi Nishikawa was
39 in The Nun
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Tue, May 06 1958
Poster of Frankie the Milkman
Frankie the Milkman
Katsumi Nishikawa was
38 in Frankie the Milkman
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Dec 05 1956
Poster of Shiawase wa doko ni
Shiawase wa doko ni
Katsumi Nishikawa was
38 in Shiawase wa doko ni
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Thu, Jul 19 1956
Poster of Family of Sorrow
Family of Sorrow
Katsumi Nishikawa was
37 in Family of Sorrow
as 'Director'.
Wed, Apr 04 1956
Poster of Funny Friend: The Baby and Express
Funny Friend: The Baby and Express
Katsumi Nishikawa was
37 in Funny Friend: The Baby and Express
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sun, Jan 29 1956
Poster of Striving to Live
Striving to Live
Katsumi Nishikawa was
36 in Striving to Live
as 'Director'.
Fri, Feb 25 1955
Poster of Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido
Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido
Katsumi Nishikawa was
34 in Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido
as 'Assistant Director'.
Wed, Jan 14 1953

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