Mansaku Itami
Mansaku Itami | |
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Mansaku Itami | |
| Born | 2 January 1900 |
| Died | 21 September 1946 (aged 46) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Other names | Yoshitoyo Ikeuchi |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Children | Juzo Itami |
| Relatives | Hikari Oe (grandson) |
Mansaku Itami (伊丹万作; real name Yoshitoyo Ikeuchi 池内義豊; 2 January 1900 – 21 September 1946) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter known for his critical, sometimes satirical portraits of Japan and its history. He is the father of the director Juzo Itami.