Daisuke Itō (film director)

Daisuke Itō
伊藤大輔
Daisuke Itō in 1928
Born(1898-10-12)12 October 1898
Died19 July 1981(1981-07-19) (aged 82)
NationalityJapanese
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter

Daisuke Itō (伊藤 大輔, Itō Daisuke; 12 October 1898 19 July 1981) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter who played a central role in the development of the modern jidaigeki and samurai cinema.