Akinori Matsuo
Filmography

Akinori Matsuo

DirectorBorn Nov 5, 1928Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan77 titles

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).

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The Fugitive Samurai
The Fugitive Samurai
1984 · 7.0
Director
The Lady Professional
The Lady Professional
1971 · 7.3
Director
The Okinawa War of Ten Years
The Okinawa War of Ten Years
1978 · 6.2
Director
Greatest Boss of Japan
Greatest Boss of Japan
1970
Director
Asia-Pol
Asia-Pol
1967 · 7.2
Director
Utau abarenbō
Utau abarenbō
1962
Director
Asiapol Secret Service
Asiapol Secret Service
1966 · 6.0
Director
The Retired Samurai
The Retired Samurai
1987
Director
I Am Waiting
I Am Waiting
1957 · 6.5
Assistant Director
Seven Challengers
Seven Challengers
1961
Director