Tomotaka Tasaka
Born: 1901-04-14 in Hiroshima, Japan
Died: 1974-10-17
Known For: Directing
Biography
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 and Soldiers, both of which starred Isamu Kosugi.
Filmography
1968
- Scrap Collectors ... (Director)
1966
- Koto—The Lake of Tears ... (Director)
1965
- Cold Rice, Osan, Chan ... (Director)
1964
- The Sharks ... (Director)
1963
- A House in the Quarter ... (Director)
1962
- A Carpenter and Children ... (Director)
1961
- Run, Genta, Run! ... (Director)
1960
- Shinran, Part II ... (Director)
- Shinran ... (Director)
1959
- The Stream of Youth ... (Screenplay)
1958
- A Slope in the Sun ... (Director)
1957
- This Day's Life ... (Writer)
1956
- The Baby Carriage ... (Director)
1955
- The Maid's Kid ... (Director)
1952
- I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki ... (Director)
1951
- Yukiwarisō ... (Director)
1945
- Victory Song ... (Director)
1943
- Navy ... (Writer)
1942
- Mother and Child Grass ... (Director)
1941
- 君と僕 ... (Director)
1939
- Mud and Soldiers ... (Director)
- Explosion! ... (Director)
1938
- A Pebble by the Wayside ... (Director)
- Five Scouts ... (Director)
1934
- Tsuki yori no shisha ... (Director)
1932
- Hatobue wo Fuku Onna ... (Director)
- Daughter and Springtime ... (Director)
1931
- Kokoro no jitsugetsu: Retsujitsu hen - Gekko hen ... (Director)
1930
- Behold This Mother ... (Director)
1928
- Kekkon nijuso: zenpen ... (Director)
- Town of Love ... (Director)
1927
- Hero of Alishan ... (Director)