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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Tomotaka Tasaka
Five Scouts
1938
Filmography
Production & Directing (43)
1968
Scrap CollectorsDirector
8.0
1966
Koto—The Lake of TearsDirector
7.2
1965
Cold Rice, Osan, ChanDirector
7.0
1964
The SharksDirector
9.0
1963
A House in the QuarterDirector
6.4
1963
A House in the QuarterScreenplay
6.4
1962
A Carpenter and ChildrenDirector
7.5
1962
A Carpenter and ChildrenScreenplay
7.5
1961
Run, Genta, Run!Director
8.3
1960
Shinran, Part IIDirector
9.0
1960
ShinranDirector
10.0
1959
The Stream of YouthScreenplay
1959
The Stream of YouthDirector
1958
A Slope in the SunDirector
5.7
1958
A Slope in the SunScreenplay
5.7
1957
This Day's LifeDirector
8.0
1957
This Day's LifeWriter
8.0
1956
The Baby CarriageDirector
8.0
1955
The Maid's KidDirector
8.3
1955
The Maid's KidScreenplay
8.3
1952
1952
1951
YukiwarisōDirector
1949
Doburoku no TatsuDirector
1945
Victory SongDirector
5.7
1943
NavyDirector
8.0
1943
NavyWriter
8.0
1942
Mother and Child GrassDirector
1942
Mother and Child GrassScreenplay
1941
You and IDirector
7.0
1939
Mud and SoldiersDirector
7.0
1939
Explosion!Director
6.5
1938
A Pebble by the WaysideDirector
6.3
1938
Five ScoutsDirector
6.0
1938
Five ScoutsOriginal Story
6.0
1934
Tsuki yori no shishaDirector
1932
Daughter and SpringtimeDirector
1932
Hatobue wo Fuku OnnaDirector
1931
7.0
1930
Behold This MotherDirector
9.0
1928
Town of LoveDirector
10.0
1928
Kekkon nijuso: zenpenDirector
1927
Hero of AlishanDirector