Person
Tomotaka Tasaka
Directing · 1901–1974 · Hiroshima, Japan
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.
Known for
Five Scouts
Director
Doburoku no Tatsu
Director
Scrap Collectors
Director
Hatobue wo Fuku Onna
Director
Tsuki yori no shisha
Director
Navy
Director
A House in the Quarter
Director
The Baby Carriage
Director
Victory Song
Director
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
Director
Filmography
- 1968Scrap CollectorsDirector
- 1966Koto—The Lake of TearsDirector
- 1965Cold Rice, Osan, ChanDirector
- 1964The SharksDirector
- 1963A House in the QuarterDirector
- 1962A Carpenter and ChildrenDirector
- 1961Run, Genta, Run!Director
- 1960Shinran, Part IIDirector
- 1960ShinranDirector
- 1959The Stream of YouthScreenplay
- 1958A Slope in the SunDirector
- 1957This Day's LifeDirector
- 1956The Baby CarriageDirector
- 1955The Maid's KidDirector
- 1952I'll Not Forget the Song of NagasakiDirector
- 1951YukiwarisōDirector
- 1949Doburoku no TatsuDirector
- 1945Victory SongDirector
- 1943NavyDirector
- 1942Mother and Child GrassDirector
- 1941You and IDirector
- 1939Mud and SoldiersDirector
- 1939Explosion!Director
- 1938A Pebble by the WaysideDirector
- 1938Five ScoutsDirector
- 1934Tsuki yori no shishaDirector
- 1932Daughter and SpringtimeDirector
- 1932Hatobue wo Fuku OnnaDirector
- 1931Kokoro no jitsugetsu: Retsujitsu hen - Gekko henDirector
- 1930Behold This MotherDirector
- 1928Town of LoveDirector
- 1928Kekkon nijuso: zenpenDirector
- 1927Hero of AlishanDirector
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