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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Thirteen Times a Loser
Thirteen Times a Loser
1969
Director
The Okinawa War of Ten Years
The Okinawa War of Ten Years
1978 · 6.2
Director
The Inugami Family
The Inugami Family
1990
Director
Yakuza sensei
Yakuza sensei
1960 · 7.0
Director, Screenplay
Bored Hatamoto: The Kaga Conspiracy
Bored Hatamoto: The Kaga Conspiracy
1993
Screenplay, Director
Asia-Pol
Asia-Pol
1967 · 7.2
Director
Who's the Real Killer
Who's the Real Killer
1957 · 10.0
Assistant Director
Greatest Boss of Japan
Greatest Boss of Japan
1970
Director
Our Town
Our Town
1956 · 6.9
First Assistant Director
Tale on Kanto Chivalry
Tale on Kanto Chivalry
1963
Director