Tomotaka Tasaka
Directing
Born April 14, 1901 — Died October 17, 1974
From Hiroshima, Japan
Also known as Томотака Тасака, Томотака Тадзака
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
Scrap Collectors
Director
19688.0
Koto—The Lake of Tears
Director
19667.2
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
Director
19657.0
The Sharks
Director
19649.0
A House in the Quarter
Director
19636.4
A Carpenter and Children
Director
19627.5
Run, Genta, Run!
Director
19618.3
Shinran, Part II
Director
19609.0
Shinran
Director
196010.0
The Stream of Youth
Director
1959
A Slope in the Sun
Director
19585.7
This Day's Life
Director
19578.0
The Baby Carriage
Director
19568.0
The Maid's Kid
Director
19558.3
I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki
Director
1952
Yukiwarisō
Director
1951
Doburoku no Tatsu
Director
1949
Victory Song
Director
19456.0
Navy
Director
19438.0
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Mother and Child Grass
Director
1942
You and I
Director
19417.0
Mud and Soldiers
Director
19397.0
Explosion!
Director
19396.5
A Pebble by the Wayside
Director
19386.3
Five Scouts
Director
19386.0
Tsuki yori no shisha
Director
1934
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Daughter and Springtime
Director
1932
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Hatobue wo Fuku Onna
Director
1932
Kokoro no jitsugetsu: Retsujitsu hen - Gekko hen
Director
19317.0
Behold This Mother
Director
19309.0
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Town of Love
Director
192810.0
Kekkon nijuso: zenpen
Director
1928
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Hero of Alishan
Director
1927