Tomotaka Tasaka
- Directing
- April 14, 1901 · Hiroshima, Japan
- October 17, 1974
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Scrap Collectors · Director
- Koto—The Lake of Tears · Director
- Cold Rice, Osan, Chan · Director
- The Sharks · Director
- A House in the Quarter · Director, Screenplay
- A Carpenter and Children · Director, Screenplay
- Run, Genta, Run! · Director
- Shinran, Part II · Director
- Shinran · Director
- The Stream of Youth · Screenplay, Director
- A Slope in the Sun · Director, Screenplay
- This Day's Life · Writer, Director
- The Baby Carriage · Director
- The Maid's Kid · Director, Screenplay
- Eternal Song of Nagasaki · Director, Writer
- Yukiwarisō · Director
- Doburoku no Tatsu · Director
- Victory Song · Director
- Navy · Writer, Director
- Mother and Child Grass · Director, Screenplay
- You and I · Director
- Mud and Soldiers · Director
- Explosion! · Director
- A Pebble by the Wayside · Director
- Five Scouts · Director, Story
- Tsuki yori no shisha · Director
- Daughter and Springtime · Director
- Hatobue wo Fuku Onna · Director
- Kokoro no jitsugetsu: Retsujitsu hen - Gekko hen · Director
- Behold This Mother · Director
- Town of Love · Director
- Kekkon nijuso: zenpen · Director
- Hero of Alishan · Director