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FILM DIRECTOR

Kihachi Okamoto

1924 - 2005

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Kihachi Okamoto (岡本 喜八, Okamoto Kihachi, February 17, 1924 – February 19, 2005) was a Japanese film director who worked in several different genres. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kihachi Okamoto has received more than 93,189 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kihachi Okamoto is the 926th most popular film director, the 1,115th most popular biography from Japan and the 39th most popular Japanese Film Director.

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  • 93k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Kihachi Okamoto ranks 926 out of 1,581. Before him are Régis Wargnier, Sergey Obraztsov, Giorgi Shengelaia, August Blom, E. A. Dupont, and Karel Kachyňa. After him are Nick Park, Aleksandr Khanzhonkov, Yuri Ozerov, Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Doug Liman, and Joseph Sargent.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Kihachi Okamoto ranks 283. Before him are Carlos Humberto Romero, Yuri Bondarev, Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal, Peter Scholl-Latour, Boris Vasilyev, and Karel Kachyňa. After him are Kenny Dorham, Shirley Chisholm, György Lázár, Joan Aiken, Ron Moody, and Scott Brady. Among people deceased in 2005, Kihachi Okamoto ranks 207. Before him are Maclyn McCarty, Mario David, Otar Korkia, Netti Witziers-Timmer, Cliff Allison, and Aušra Augustinavičiūtė. After him are Shirley Chisholm, Larry Collins, Colette Besson, Eugenia Charles, Jack Colvin, and Fabrizio Meoni.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kihachi Okamoto ranks 1,115 out of 6,048. Before him are Nozu Michitsura (1840), Yasuji Miyazaki (1916), Yoko Shimada (1953), Hiroshi Ninomiya (1937), Ikue Ōtani (1965), and Mitsuo Kato (1953). After him are Kappei Yamaguchi (1965), Aguri Suzuki (1960), Hashimoto Gahō (1835), Paul Yoshigoro Taguchi (1902), Nobuhiro Watsuki (1970), and Yuko Shimizu (1946).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Japan

Among film directors born in Japan, Kihachi Okamoto ranks 39. Before him are Yoshiaki Kawajiri (1950), Gorō Miyazaki (1967), Sion Sono (1961), Shinobu Hashimoto (1918), Yasushi Akimoto (1958), and Tadashi Imai (1912). After him are Shinichirō Watanabe (1965), Kei Kumai (1930), Shinya Tsukamoto (1960), Hideo Nakata (1961), Ryusuke Hamaguchi (1978), and Noriyuki Abe (1961).

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Filmography

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