
Tomotaka Tasaka
Directing
Born: 1901-04-14 · Hiroshima, Japan
Died: 1974-10-17
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.
🎬 Movies (30)

Scrap Collectors
1968
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Koto—The Lake of Tears
1966
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Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965
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The Sharks
1964
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A House in the Quarter
1963
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A Carpenter and Children
1962
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Run, Genta, Run!
1961
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Shinran, Part II
1960
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Shinran
1960
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The Stream of Youth
1959
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A Slope in the Sun
1958
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This Day's Life
1957
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The Baby Carriage
1956
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The Maid's Kid
1955
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I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki
1952
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Yukiwarisō
1951
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Victory Song
1945
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Navy
1943
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Mother and Child Grass
1942
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You and I
1941
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Explosion!
1939
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Mud and Soldiers
1939
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Five Scouts
1938
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A Pebble by the Wayside
1938
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Tsuki yori no shisha
1934
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Daughter and Springtime
1932
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Hatobue wo Fuku Onna
1932
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Kokoro no jitsugetsu: Retsujitsu hen - Gekko hen
1931
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Behold This Mother
1930
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Kekkon nijuso: zenpen
1928
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