Tadashi Sawashima
Biography
Tadashi Sawashima (沢島 忠, Sawashima Tadashi) (19 May 1926 – 27 January 2018) was a Japanese film director and theatre director. He directed films from the 1950s to the 1970s. He died on 27 January 2018 of multiple organ failure at the age of 91. Sawashima was born in Kotō, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. He joined the Toei Studio in 1950 and worked as an assistant director under Masahiro Makino and Kunio Watanabe before debuting as a director in 1957 with Torawakamaru the Koga Ninja. He is most known …
Known For
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
Director
Three Yakuza
Director
The Pirates
Director
Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf
Director
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
Director
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
Director
Life of Hishakaku 2
Director
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
Director
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Filmography
Crew (53)
Movies (50)
Kyojin-gun monogatari: Susume eikô e
1977Director
Onna no hanamichi
1971Screenplay
Maboroshi no Satsui
1971Screenplay
Admiral Borneo: Betting at the Equator
1969Director
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
1969Director
Cry of the Mountain
1968Director
The Protector
1966Director
Golden Ninja
1966Director
The Actress vs. the Greedy Sharks
1966Director
Snake Princess: Oshima and Sentaro
1965Director
The Tattooed Lord
1965Director
Three Yakuza
1965Director
間諜
1964Director
Life of Hishakaku 3
1964Director
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2
1963Director
Okashina yatsu
1963Director
A Fishmonger's Tour
1963Screenplay
Life of Hishakaku
1963Director
Life of Hishakaku 2
1963Director
Hibari the Traveling Performer
1962Screenplay
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
1962Director
The Ambitious Youth
1962Director
Hibari's Tale of Pathos
1962Screenplay
Good Rascals
1962Director
Drunken Sword
1962Director
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
1961Screenplay
Bride of White Castle
1961Director
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
1961Director
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
1961Director
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
1961Screenplay
Unwieldy Brothers
1960Director
The Pirates
1960Director
Samurai Vagabonds
1960Director
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
1960Screenplay
Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
1960Director
Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger
1960Director
Scarier than the Devil
1960Director
The Edo Official and Apprentice
1959Director
Diary of a Wandering Lord
1959Screenplay
Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men
1959Director
House of Spider Webs
1959Director
Gentle Breeze
1959Director
Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf
1959Director
Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf
1959Screenplay
Yaji and Kita's Ghost Story Journey
1958Director
Case of a Young Lord 7: Red Crane House
1958Director
Noble Tasuke
1958Director
Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger
1958Screenplay
Detective Hibari: Case of the Golden Hairpins
1958Director
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
1957Director
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