Sōjirō Motoki

Biography

Producer, director, and writer.

Personal Facts

Known For

Production

Gender

male

Known Credits

72

Birth Date

1914-06-19 00:00:00

Birth Place

Minato, Tokyo, Japan

Known For

• 

  Seven Samurai
• 

  Ikiru
• 

  Throne of Blood
• 

  Stray Dog
• 

  The Quiet Duel
• 

  Drunken Angel

Credits

• directing (21 credits)

  • Kôshoku joshi daisei: Agechaitai!

    director

    directing
    1977
  • Sukeban Maria

    director

    directing
    1975
  • Female Eroticist: Encyclopedia of Love Affairs

    director

    directing
    1975
  • Nozoki tengoku

    director

    directing
    1974
  • Get Your Kicks from Sex

    director

    directing
    1973
  • Nureta kusamura

    director

    directing
    1970
  • Sex Drive

    director

    directing
    1968
  • Joshi Gakusei: Shojo Asobi

    director

    directing
    1968
  • Onna no oku

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Ojoku no Onna

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Mashô no hitozuma

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Onna sanbyaku rokujû-go ya

    director

    directing
    1966
  • From the Flower and the Serpent, Bind to the Bones

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Aiyoku no jû san kaidan

    director

    directing
    1965
  • Horny Exec

    director

    directing
    1965
  • Irogonomi Sandogasa

    director

    directing
    1965
  • Poisonous Caress

    director

    directing
    1963
  • Nikutai jiyū bōeki

    director

    directing
    1962
  • Miss Hanako

    assistant director

    directing
    1943
  • The Monkey King

    assistant director

    directing
    1940
  • Enoken’s Ten Millions

    third assistant director

    directing
    1936

• production (45 credits)

  • Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu

    producer

    production
    1971
  • Sex Drive

    producer

    production
    1968
  • Secrets

    executive producer

    production
    1967
  • Aiyoku no jû san kaidan

    executive producer

    production
    1965
  • Horny Exec

    executive producer

    production
    1965
  • The Lower Depths

    producer

    production
    1957
  • Throne of Blood

    producer

    production
    1957
  • The Hoodlum and the Young Master

    producer

    production
    1956
  • The Underworld

    executive producer

    production
    1956
  • I Live in Fear

    producer

    production
    1955
  • A Man Among Men

    producer

    production
    1955
  • The Black Fury

    producer

    production
    1954
  • Jirocho in Disgrace

    executive producer

    production
    1954
  • Last of the Wild Ones

    executive producer

    production
    1954
  • Seven Samurai

    producer

    production
    1954
  • Jirocho's New Year

    executive producer

    production
    1954
  • Jirocho, the Hunted

    executive producer

    production
    1953
  • Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow

    executive producer

    production
    1953
  • The Eagle of the Pacific

    producer

    production
    1953
  • Jirocho's Home-Coming

    executive producer

    production
    1953
  • Her Captive Gamblers

    executive producer

    production
    1953
  • Jirocho Begins His Roving Life

    executive producer

    production
    1953
  • Jirocho Rises in Fame

    executive producer

    production
    1952
  • Ikiru

    producer

    production
    1952
  • Vendetta of a Samurai

    producer

    production
    1952
  • Who Knows a Woman's Heart

    producer

    production
    1951
  • The Blue Pearl

    producer

    production
    1951
  • Pirates

    producer

    production
    1951
  • Elegy

    producer

    production
    1951
  • Scandal

    producer

    production
    1950
  • Devil's Gold

    producer

    production
    1950
  • Escape from Prison

    producer

    production
    1950
  • Stray Dog

    producer

    production
    1949
  • The Quiet Duel

    producer

    production
    1949
  • Kaze no ko

    producer

    production
    1949
  • Drunken Angel

    producer

    production
    1948
  • Spring Awakens

    producer

    production
    1947
  • These Foolish Times

    producer

    production
    1947
  • Once More

    executive producer

    production
    1947
  • 聟入り豪華船

    producer

    production
    1947
  • Life Is like a Somersault

    producer

    production
    1946
  • Beauty

    producer

    production
    1946
  • Those Who Make Tomorrow

    executive producer

    production
    1946
  • An Enemy of the People

    producer

    production
    1946
  • A Man's Flower Road of Triumph

    production coordinator

    production
    1941

• writing (5 credits)

  • Sex Drive

    screenplay

    writing
    1968
  • The Sands of Kurobe

    original story

    writing
    1968
  • Three Seventeen Year Olds

    screenplay

    writing
    1964
  • Poisonous Caress

    writer

    writing
    1963
  • カックン超特急

    original story

    writing
    1959

• actors (1 credits)

  • Ikiru

    Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952