Yasutaro Yagi
Born: 1903-02-03 in Gunma, Japan
Died: 1987-09-08
Known For: Writing
Biography
Yasutarō Yagi (3 February 1903 – 8 September 1987) was a Japanese screenwriter, mostly famous for his adaptations of literary works for the director Tomu Uchida in the 1930s, such as Jinsei gekijō and Kagirinaki zenshin, and for his collaborations with leftist filmmakers such as Kaneto Shindo and Tadashi Imai in the postwar period. He served as president of the Japan Screenwriters Guild. Wikipedia contributors. "Yasutarō Yagi." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 24 Jan. 2021. Web. 3 Nov. 2021.
Filmography
1976
- Isho: Shiroi shōjo ... (Writer)
1969
- River Without a Bridge ... (Screenplay)
1968
- Monument to the Girl's Corps ... (Screenplay)
1965
- Blood and Sea ... (Screenplay)
1964
- A Story from Echigo ... (Screenplay)
- Gazing at Love and Death ... (Screenplay)
1963
- Kanto Wanderer ... (Screenplay)
1962
- Farm Girls ... (Story)
1961
- Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab ... (Screenplay)
1959
- The Human Wall ... (Screenplay)
- Lucky Dragon No. 5 ... (Screenplay)
- Kashima-nada no onna ... (Screenplay)
1957
- Rice ... (Screenplay)
- Ujō ... (Screenplay)
- Streetlights ... (Screenplay)
1956
- Song of the Underworld ... (Screenplay)
1955
- Jirochô yûkyôden: Akiba no himatsuri ... (Writer)
- A Hole of My Own Making ... (Screenplay)
- Osanaki mono wa uttaeru ... (Writer)
- Blood Festival of Akagi ... (Screenplay)
1954
- The End of a Day ... (Screenplay)
- The Last Women ... (Screenplay)
1953
- Hiroshima ... (Writer)
- At the End of the Clouds ... (Screenplay)
- Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu ... (Screenplay)
- The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki ... (Screenplay)
1952
- Toki no teizo: Sōshūban ... (Screenplay)
- August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan ... (Writer)
- Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu ... (Screenplay)
- The Yamabiko School ... (Screenplay)
1950
- Town of Violence ... (Screenplay)
- Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom ... (Script Supervisor)
- The Rainbow-Colored Flower ... (Screenplay)
- Listen to the Voices of the Sea ... (Script Supervisor)
- Les Miserables I: God and the Devil ... (Script Supervisor)
- Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka ... (Writer)
1949
- Wagakoyue ni ... (Screenplay)
- Utako's Story ... (Screenplay)
- Hakuchō wa kanashikarazuya ... (Screenplay)
1948
- Platform at Night ... (Screenplay)
- A Second Life ... (Writer)
1947
- Invitation to Happiness ... (Writer)
1943
- Suicide Troops of the Watchtower ... (Screenplay)
1941
- A Diary of Our Love ... (Screenplay)
1940
- Tuition ... (Adaptation)
- The Burning Sky ... (Screenplay)
- Okumura Ioka ... (Screenplay)
- Spring on Leper's Island ... (Screenplay)
- Ōhinata-mura ... (Writer)
1939
- Earth ... (Screenplay)
1938
- Children of the Sun ... (Screenplay)
- The King Kong That Appeared in Edo as Inoue Ginbei
- King Kong Appears in Edo: The Episode of Gold as Inoue Ginbei
1937
- Unending Advance ... (Writer)
1936
- Theater of Life: Youth Version ... (Screenplay)
- The Crown of Life ... (Writer)
1930
- Behold This Mother ... (Screenplay)