Tokuzō Tanaka
Directing · Director · Assistant Director · Screenplay
Born Sep 15, 1925 · Osaka, Japan
Active 1950–2007
Tokuzō Tanaka (田中徳三, Tanaka Tokuzō, September 15, 1920 – December 20, 2007) was a Japanese film director. He is well known for directing Zatoichi series and Nemuri Kyōshirō series films.
Filmography
Rashomon (1950) — Assistant DirectorUgetsu (1953) — Assistant DirectorSansho the Bailiff (1954) — Assistant DirectorChikamatsu Monogatari (1954) — Assistant DirectorNew Tale of Zatoichi (1963) — DirectorZatoichi the Fugitive (1963) — DirectorZatoichi's Vengeance (1966) — DirectorThe Snow Woman (1968) — DirectorConflagration (1958) — Assistant DirectorLone Wolf and Cub (1973) — DirectorGirl with Bamboo Leaves (1969) — DirectorAkado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes (1958) — Assistant DirectorOjo-kichiza (1959) — DirectorThe Lord and the Gambler (1959) — DirectorHissatsu Shigotonin (1979) — DirectorKenkaku Shōbai (1973) — DirectorA Samurai Never Tells a Lie (1963) — DirectorHoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging (1968) — DirectorThe Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again (1966) — DirectorHoodlum Soldier and the C.O. (1965) — DirectorThe Betrayal (1966) — DirectorVagabonds from Badgerville (1961) — DirectorBloody Shuriken (1965) — DirectorThe Demon of Mount Oe (1960) — Director