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Kazuo Mori

Bio: 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

Born: Sun, Jan 15 1911

Birthplace: Matsuyama, Japan

Death: Thu, Jun 29 1989

Kazuo Mori is 78 years old

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Deadly Swords in Search of Hidden Gold

Kazuo Mori was

72 in Deadly Swords in Search of Hidden Gold

as 'Director'.

Fri, Aug 19 1983

The Bored Samurai

Kazuo Mori was

72 in The Bored Samurai

as 'Director'.

Fri, Feb 25 1983

Messengers to Satsuma

Kazuo Mori was

71 in Messengers to Satsuma

as 'Director'.

Fri, Nov 26 1982

The King and His Vassal 2 - The Great Riot of Edo

Kazuo Mori was

71 in The King and His Vassal 2 - The Great Riot of Edo

as 'Director'.

Mon, Aug 30 1982

The King and His Vassal

Kazuo Mori was

70 in The King and His Vassal

as 'Director'.

Sun, Aug 30 1981

Zatoichi at Large

Kazuo Mori was

61 in Zatoichi at Large

as 'Director'.

Sat, Jan 15 1972

Wakaki hi no kōdōkan

Kazuo Mori was

60 in Wakaki hi no kōdōkan

as 'Director'.

Sat, Oct 02 1971

The Killer's Killer

Kazuo Mori was

59 in The Killer's Killer

as 'Director'.

Sat, Dec 05 1970

Easy Money

Kazuo Mori was

59 in Easy Money

as 'Director'.

Sat, Apr 18 1970

Mission: Iron Castle

Kazuo Mori was

59 in Mission: Iron Castle

as 'Director'.

Sat, Feb 07 1970

Sleepy Eyes of Death 13: The Full Moon Swordsman

Kazuo Mori was

58 in Sleepy Eyes of Death 13: The Full Moon Swordsman

as 'Director'.

Sat, Oct 04 1969

The Curse of the Ghost

Kazuo Mori was

58 in The Curse of the Ghost

as 'Director'.

Sat, Jun 28 1969

Kanto Woman Infamy

Kazuo Mori was

58 in Kanto Woman Infamy

as 'Director'.

Thu, May 01 1969

Kanto Onna Gokudo

Kazuo Mori was

58 in Kanto Onna Gokudo

as 'Director'.

Sat, Feb 22 1969

Secret Report From A House Of Women

Kazuo Mori was

57 in Secret Report From A House Of Women

as 'Director'.

Sat, Jul 13 1968

The Saga of Tanegashima

Kazuo Mori was

57 in The Saga of Tanegashima

as 'Director'.

Sat, May 18 1968

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty

Kazuo Mori was

56 in Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty

as 'Director'.

Sat, Jan 13 1968

A Killer's Key

Kazuo Mori was

56 in A Killer's Key

as 'Director'.

Sat, Dec 02 1967

Young Boss, Fugitive

Kazuo Mori was

56 in Young Boss, Fugitive

as 'Director'.

Sat, Aug 12 1967

A Certain Killer

Kazuo Mori was

56 in A Certain Killer

as 'Director'.

Sat, Apr 29 1967

Spy on the Masked Car

Kazuo Mori was

56 in Spy on the Masked Car

as 'Director'.

Sat, Jan 28 1967

Wrath of Daimajin

Kazuo Mori was

55 in Wrath of Daimajin

as 'Director'.

Sat, Dec 10 1966

Assignment Cloud

Kazuo Mori was

55 in Assignment Cloud

as 'Director'.

Sat, Sep 17 1966

The Front Line Showdown

Kazuo Mori was

55 in The Front Line Showdown

as 'Director'.

Wed, Jul 13 1966

Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back

Kazuo Mori was

55 in Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back

as 'Director'.

Sat, Feb 12 1966

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

Kazuo Mori was

54 in Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

as 'Director'.

Sat, Sep 18 1965

Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy

Kazuo Mori was

54 in Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy

as 'Director'.

Sat, Jun 12 1965

Rampaging Dog

Kazuo Mori was

54 in Rampaging Dog

as 'Director'.

Thu, May 06 1965

The Gambling Samurai

Kazuo Mori was

53 in The Gambling Samurai

as 'Director'.

Sat, Nov 14 1964

Bad Reputation: The Big Drum

Kazuo Mori was

53 in Bad Reputation: The Big Drum

as 'Director'.

Sat, Aug 08 1964

駿河遊侠傳賭場荒し

Kazuo Mori was

53 in 駿河遊侠傳賭場荒し

as 'Director'.

Sat, Jun 06 1964

The Man Disappears Yesterday

Kazuo Mori was

53 in The Man Disappears Yesterday

as 'Director'.

Sat, Apr 18 1964

Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection

Kazuo Mori was

52 in Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection

as 'Director'.

Sat, Dec 28 1963

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor

Kazuo Mori was

52 in Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor

as 'Director'.

Sat, Sep 07 1963

The Confusing Journey of Jirocho

Kazuo Mori was

52 in The Confusing Journey of Jirocho

as 'Director'.

Sun, Jun 30 1963

Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise

Kazuo Mori was

52 in Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise

as 'Director'.

Sun, Apr 28 1963

Yôki na tono-sama

Kazuo Mori was

51 in Yôki na tono-sama

as 'Director'.

Sat, Dec 15 1962

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

Kazuo Mori was

51 in The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

as 'Director'.

Fri, Oct 12 1962

170 Leagues to Edo

Kazuo Mori was

51 in 170 Leagues to Edo

as 'Director'.

Sun, Jul 29 1962

The Notorious Man's Return

Kazuo Mori was

51 in The Notorious Man's Return

as 'Director'.

Sun, Jun 03 1962

Third Generation's Loyalty Offering

Kazuo Mori was

51 in Third Generation's Loyalty Offering

as 'Director'.

Sun, Mar 04 1962

Keshin

Kazuo Mori was

50 in Keshin

as 'Director'.

Sun, Jan 14 1962

The Radiant Prince

Kazuo Mori was

50 in The Radiant Prince

as 'Director'.

Sat, Oct 14 1961

Song of Sado

Kazuo Mori was

50 in Song of Sado

as 'Director'.

Wed, Jul 19 1961

The Old Temple Well

Kazuo Mori was

50 in The Old Temple Well

as 'Director'.

Wed, Jul 05 1961

Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

Kazuo Mori was

50 in Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter

as 'Director'.

Wed, May 17 1961

Three Young Samurai

Kazuo Mori was

50 in Three Young Samurai

as 'Director'.

Wed, Feb 22 1961

Lord Tadanao

Kazuo Mori was

49 in Lord Tadanao

as 'Director'.

Tue, Nov 22 1960

The Blind Menace

Kazuo Mori was

49 in The Blind Menace

as 'Director'.

Thu, Sep 01 1960

Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous

Kazuo Mori was

49 in Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous

as 'Director'.

Wed, Jun 01 1960

Mission Accomplished

Kazuo Mori was

49 in Mission Accomplished

as 'Director'.

Wed, Feb 17 1960

Samurai Vendetta

Kazuo Mori was

48 in Samurai Vendetta

as 'Director'.

Sun, Nov 22 1959

Jirocho Fuji

Kazuo Mori was

48 in Jirocho Fuji

as 'Director'.

Wed, Jun 03 1959

Lord Nobunaga's Early Days

Kazuo Mori was

48 in Lord Nobunaga's Early Days

as 'Director'.

Tue, Mar 17 1959

Peony on the Skin

Kazuo Mori was

47 in Peony on the Skin

as 'Director'.

Sat, Jan 03 1959

The Swishing Sword

Kazuo Mori was

47 in The Swishing Sword

as 'Director'.

Sun, Aug 03 1958

The 7th Secret Agent to Edo

Kazuo Mori was

47 in The 7th Secret Agent to Edo

as 'Director'.

Tue, Jun 10 1958

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes

Kazuo Mori was

47 in Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes

as 'Director'.

Tue, Mar 11 1958

Advance Patrol

Kazuo Mori was

46 in Advance Patrol

as 'Director'.

Sat, Dec 28 1957

Inazuma Kaidō

Kazuo Mori was

46 in Inazuma Kaidō

as 'Director'.

Sat, Sep 21 1957

Mangorō Tengu

Kazuo Mori was

46 in Mangorō Tengu

as 'Director'.

Tue, Aug 06 1957

Yataro’s Travel Hat

Kazuo Mori was

46 in Yataro’s Travel Hat

as 'Director'.

Tue, Jul 02 1957

Love of the Princess

Kazuo Mori was

46 in Love of the Princess

as 'Director'.

Tue, Mar 19 1957

Fighting Fire Fighter

Kazuo Mori was

45 in Fighting Fire Fighter

as 'Director'.

Wed, Dec 12 1956

Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin

Kazuo Mori was

45 in Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin

as 'Director'.

Tue, Aug 14 1956

Marathon Samurai

Kazuo Mori was

45 in Marathon Samurai

as 'Director'.

Sun, Feb 05 1956

Farewell Song

Kazuo Mori was

44 in Farewell Song

as 'Director'.

Sat, Jan 15 1955

Koina no Ginpei

Kazuo Mori was

43 in Koina no Ginpei

as 'Director'.

Fri, Jan 15 1954

Picture Book of Sarutobi Sasuke

Kazuo Mori was

42 in Picture Book of Sarutobi Sasuke

as 'Director'.

Thu, Feb 19 1953

New Journey of Yaji and Kita

Kazuo Mori was

41 in New Journey of Yaji and Kita

as 'Director'.

Thu, Aug 14 1952

Vendetta of a Samurai

Kazuo Mori was

40 in Vendetta of a Samurai

as 'Director'.

Thu, Jan 03 1952

Judge of the Ashuras

Kazuo Mori was

40 in Judge of the Ashuras

as 'Director'.

Thu, Feb 15 1951

Ship of Outlaws

Kazuo Mori was

39 in Ship of Outlaws

as 'Director'.

Wed, Oct 18 1950

Confessions of a Gynecologist

Kazuo Mori was

39 in Confessions of a Gynecologist

as 'Director'.

Sat, May 27 1950

A Bullet Hole Underground

Kazuo Mori was

38 in A Bullet Hole Underground

as 'Director'.

Mon, May 02 1949

Sandai no sakazuki

Kazuo Mori was

31 in Sandai no sakazuki

as 'Director'.

Fri, Dec 11 1942

Masujiro Omura

Kazuo Mori was

30 in Masujiro Omura

as 'Director'.

Wed, Jan 14 1942

夫婦太鼓

Kazuo Mori was

30 in 夫婦太鼓

as 'Director'.

Thu, Apr 10 1941

A Color Print of Edo

Kazuo Mori was

28 in A Color Print of Edo

as 'Director'.

Wed, May 10 1939

Monster Cat Akabe Daimyojin

Kazuo Mori was

27 in Monster Cat Akabe Daimyojin

as 'Director'.

Sat, Dec 31 1938

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Keishi-K

Kazuo Mori was

69+ in Keishi-K

as 'Director'.

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 07 1980

Yokomizo Seishi Series

Kazuo Mori was

66+ in Yokomizo Seishi Series

as 'Director'.

First Air Date
Sat, Apr 02 1977

Please Hire Me!

Kazuo Mori was

65+ in Please Hire Me!

as 'Director'.

First Air Date
Mon, Apr 05 1976

Priest of Darkness

Kazuo Mori was

64+ in Priest of Darkness

as 'Director'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1975

Zatoichi monogatari

Kazuo Mori was

63+ in Zatoichi monogatari

as 'Director'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 03 1974

Hashū Hankachō

Kazuo Mori was

63+ in Hashū Hankachō

as 'Director'.

First Air Date
Sat, Apr 06 1974

Mute Samurai

Kazuo Mori was

62+ in Mute Samurai

as 'Director'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 07 1973

Kogarashi Monjiro

Kazuo Mori was

60+ in Kogarashi Monjiro

as 'Director'.

First Air Date
Sat, Jan 01 1972