Kazuo Mori

Kazuo Mori
森 一生
Mori (center) on the set for Tōjūrō no koi (1955)
BornJanuary 15, 1911
DiedJune 29, 1989 (aged 78)
OccupationFilm director
Years active1936–1970

Kazuo Mori (森 一生, Mori Kazuo; January 15, 1911 – June 29, 1989), also known by his street name Issei Mori (もり いっせい, Mori Issei), was a Japanese film director who primarily worked in popular genres like the jidaigeki. Mori directed over 100 films in his life.