Tai Katō
Directing
Born August 25, 1916 — Died June 15, 1985
From Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Also known as Като Тай, Тай Като
Biography
Born in Hyōgo Prefecture, Kato was the nephew of the film director Sadao Yamanaka. He entered the Toho studio in 1937 and first began by working on documentaries. He worked as an assistant director to Akira Kurosawa in Rashomon. After World War II he switched to making jidaigeki.
Filmography
The Ondekoza
Director
19817.3
Flames of Blood
Director
19818.0
A Scream from Nowhere
Director
19776.7
The Blossom and the Sword
Director
19737.7
Miyamoto Musashi
Director
19737.3
Flower and Dragon
Director
197310.0
Theater of Life
Director
197210.0
Modern Lady Gambler
Director
19727.0
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
Director
19717.8
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
Director
19706.4
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
Director
19697.3
I, the Executioner
Director
19687.4
Eighteen Years in Prison
Director
19678.3
Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
Director
1966
Nothing But Bones
Director
196610.0
Tokijiro: Lone Yakuza
Director
19667.2
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
Director
19668.5
Blood of Revenge
Director
19656.7
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
Director
19646.8
Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man
Director
19647.5
Warrior of the Wind
Director
19647.1
Sasuke and His Comedians
Director
19636.6
Tange Sazen: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon
Director
19627.8
In Search of Mother
Director
19626.6
The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
Director
19617.6
Way of Morning Mist
Director
1961
Castle of Flames
Director
19607.2
Road Warriors
Director
19606.0
The Chivalrous Youth of Great Edo
Director
1960
Mission to Hell
Director
19595.8
Eight Views of Samurai
Director
19586.0
Wind, Woman and Road
Director
19587.8
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
Director
19587.0
The Scarlet Cherry Lord
Director
19587.5
Tales of Young Genji Kuro
Director
19577.0
Lovestruck Ronin
Director
1957
Gyakushû Orochimaru
Director
19556.0
Ninja Arts of Jiraiya
Director
1955
Chronicle of the Bulbul
Director
1952
Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
Director
1952
Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star
Director
1951
Trouble Over Swords and Women: A Woman's Mind
Director
1951
Jūrokumon karasudō: Sennin higan
Assistant Director
1951
Rashomon
Assistant Director
19508.0
Goblin Courier
Assistant Director
19496.0
The Grand Master
Assistant Director
19489.0
Lice Are Scary
Director
1943
The Abe Clan
Assistant Director
19387.0