Tomotaka Tasaka
Directing · Director · Writer · Screenplay
Born Apr 14, 1901 · Hiroshima, Japan
Active 1927–1974 · Awards: Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director
Born in Hiroshima Prefecture, he began working at Nikkatsu's Kyoto studio in 1924 and eventually came to prominence for a series of realist, humanist films made at Nikkatsu's Tamagawa studio in the late 1930s such as Robō no ishi and Mud…
Filmography
Town of Love (1928) — DirectorShinran (1960) — DirectorBehold This Mother (1930) — DirectorShinran, Part II (1960) — DirectorThe Sharks (1964) — DirectorThe Maid's Kid (1955) — Director · ScreenplayRun, Genta, Run! (1961) — DirectorKoto—The Lake of Tears (1966) — DirectorCold Rice, Osan, Chan (1965) — DirectorThe Baby Carriage (1956) — DirectorNavy (1943) — Director · WriterThis Day's Life (1957) — Writer · DirectorScrap Collectors (1968) — DirectorA Carpenter and Children (1962) — Screenplay · DirectorA House in the Quarter (1963) — Director · ScreenplayFive Scouts (1938) — Director · Original StoryYou and I (1941) — DirectorMud and Soldiers (1939) — DirectorKokoro no jitsugetsu: Retsujitsu hen - Gekko hen (1931) — DirectorVictory Song (1945) — DirectorA Pebble by the Wayside (1938) — DirectorExplosion! (1939) — DirectorA Slope in the Sun (1958) — Director · ScreenplayDaughter and Springtime (1932) — Director