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Tomotaka Tasaka
Born
14 April 1901
Died
17 October 1974
Place
Hiroshima, Japan
Directing

Tomotaka Tasaka

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.

As director

Scrap Collectors

Scrap Collectors

1968 · Director
Koto—The Lake of Tears

Koto—The Lake of Tears

1966 · Director
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

1965 · Director
The Sharks

The Sharks

1964 · Director
A House in the Quarter

A House in the Quarter

1963 · Director
A Carpenter and Children

A Carpenter and Children

1962 · Director
Run, Genta, Run!

Run, Genta, Run!

1961 · Director
Shinran, Part II

Shinran, Part II

1960 · Director
Shinran

Shinran

1960 · Director
The Stream of Youth

The Stream of Youth

1959 · Director
A Slope in the Sun

A Slope in the Sun

1958 · Director
This Day's Life

This Day's Life

1957 · Director
The Baby Carriage

The Baby Carriage

1956 · Director
The Maid's Kid

The Maid's Kid

1955 · Director
I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki

I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki

1952 · Director
Yukiwarisō

Yukiwarisō

1951 · Director
Victory Song

Victory Song

1945 · Director
Navy

Navy

1943 · Director

Mother and Child Grass

1942 · Director
You and I

You and I

1941 · Director
Explosion!

Explosion!

1939 · Director
Mud and Soldiers

Mud and Soldiers

1939 · Director
Five Scouts

Five Scouts

1938 · Director
A Pebble by the Wayside

A Pebble by the Wayside

1938 · Director
Tsuki yori no shisha

Tsuki yori no shisha

1934 · Director

Daughter and Springtime

1932 · Director

Hatobue wo Fuku Onna

1932 · Director
Kokoro no jitsugetsu: Retsujitsu hen - Gekko hen

Kokoro no jitsugetsu: Retsujitsu hen - Gekko hen

1931 · Director
Behold This Mother

Behold This Mother

1930 · Director
Kekkon nijuso: zenpen

Kekkon nijuso: zenpen

1928 · Director