Tomotaka Tasaka

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1901-04-14 (73 years old)

Deathday

1974-10-17

Place of Birth

Hiroshima, Japan

Tomotaka Tasaka

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.

Production

1928

1939

Explosion!

as Director

1942

1932

1938

Five Scouts

as Director

1941

君と僕

as Director

1930

1956

1943

Navy

as Director

1943

Navy

as Writer

1958

1939

Mud and Soldiers

as Director

1955

The Maid's Kid

as Director

1942

1962

1959

The Stream of Youth

as Screenplay

1961

Run, Genta, Run!

as Director

1965

1960

Shinran, Part II

as Director

1945

Victory Song

as Director

1928

Town of Love

as Director

1957

1957

This Day's Life

as Director

1938

Five Scouts

as Original Story

1958

A Slope in the Sun

as Screenplay

1955

The Maid's Kid

as Screenplay

1951

Yukiwarisō

as Director

1963

1960

Shinran

as Director

1968

Scrap Collectors

as Director

1934

1959

1964

The Sharks

as Director

1963

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