Which filmmaker created the award winning film "La battaglia di Algeri", Takashi Miike or Gillo Pontecorvo?
Takashi Miike Takashi Miike (三池 崇史 , Miike Takashi , born August 24, 1960) is a highly prolific and controversial Japanese filmmaker. He has directed over ninety theatrical, video, and television productions since his debut in 1991. Miike is credited with directing fifteen productions in the years 2001 and 2002 alone. His films range from violent and bizarre to dramatic and family-friendly.
Jun Ichikawa Jun Ichikawa (市川 準 , Ichikawa Jun , 25 November 1948 – 19 September 2008) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He was first a director of television commercials before adding filmmaking to his creative activities. His most famous film outside Japan was "Tony Takitani", an adaptation of a short story by Haruki Murakami. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage after suddenly collapsing at a restaurant, shortly before his latest film, "Buy a Suit", was to premier at the Tokyo International Film Festival.