Tomotaka Tasaka
Directing
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.
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Five Scouts
1938
Hatobue wo Fuku Onna
1932
Doburoku no Tatsu
1949
Tsuki yori no shisha
1934
Scrap Collectors
1968
The Baby Carriage
1956
Victory Song
1945
A House in the Quarter
1963
Navy
1943
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965
A Slope in the Sun
1958
The Maid's Kid
1955
Mud and Soldiers
1939
Run, Genta, Run!
1961
Town of Love
1928
Shinran, Part II
1960
A Carpenter and Children
1962
Koto—The Lake of Tears
1966
Shinran
1960
Hero of Alishan
1927
Daughter and Springtime
1932
This Day's Life
1957
Yukiwarisō
1951
I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki
1952
Mother and Child Grass
1942
Explosion!
1939
The Sharks
1964
Kokoro no jitsugetsu: Retsujitsu hen - Gekko hen
1931
You and I
1941
Kekkon nijuso: zenpen
1928
A Pebble by the Wayside
1938
The Stream of Youth
1959
Behold This Mother
1930