Tomotaka Tasaka
Directing
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
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movieScrap Collectors
1968
Director
movieKoto—The Lake of Tears
1966
Director
movieCold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965
Director
movieThe Sharks
1964
Director
movieA House in the Quarter
1963
Director
movieRun, Genta, Run!
1961
Director
movieShinran, Part II
1960
Director
movieShinran
1960
Director
movieThe Stream of Youth
1959
Director
movieA Slope in the Sun
1958
Director
movieThis Day's Life
1957
Director
movieThe Baby Carriage
1956
Director
movieThe Maid's Kid
1955
Director
movieYukiwarisō
1951
Director
movieVictory Song
1945
Director
movieNavy
1943
Director
movieYou and I
1941
Director
movieMud and Soldiers
1939
Director
movieExplosion!
1939
Director
movieA Pebble by the Wayside
1938
Director
movieFive Scouts
1938
Director
movieTsuki yori no shisha
1934
Director
movieBehold This Mother
1930
Director
movieKekkon nijuso: zenpen
1928
Director
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movieA House in the Quarter
1963
Screenplay
movieA Carpenter and Children
1962
Screenplay
movieThe Stream of Youth
1959
Screenplay
movieA Slope in the Sun
1958
Screenplay
movieThis Day's Life
1957
Writer
movieThe Maid's Kid
1955
Screenplay
movieNavy
1943
Writer
movieFive Scouts
1938
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