Tomu Uchida
Biography
Uchida started out at the Taikatsu studio in the early 1920s, but came to prominence at Nikkatsu, adapting literary works with the screenwriter Yasutarō Yagi in a realist style. His 1929 film A Living Puppet (Ikeru ningyo) was selected as the fourth best film of the year by the film journal, Kinema Junpo. Many of his 1930s films featured the actor Isamu Kosugi. One such work, Policeman (Keisatsukan), has been called "a tremendously stylish gangster movie about the love-hate relationship between …
Known For
A Fugitive from the Past
Director
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
Director
Hero of the Red Light District
Director
The Mad Fox
Director
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Adaptation
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
Director
Miyamoto Musashi
Director
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
Adaptation
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Filmography
Crew (46)
Movies (46)
Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death
1971Director
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
1968Director
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
1965Director
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
1965Screenplay
A Fugitive from the Past
1965Director
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
1964Adaptation
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
1964Director
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
1963Director
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
1963Screenplay
The Mad Fox
1962Director
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
1962Adaptation
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
1962Director
Miyamoto Musashi
1961Director
The Master Spearman
1960Director
Hero of the Red Light District
1960Director
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
1959Director
Souls in the Moonlight III
1959Director
The Outsiders
1958Director
Souls in the Moonlight II
1958Director
The Horse Boy
1957Director
The Eleventh Hour
1957Director
The Eleventh Hour
1957Screenplay
Souls in the Moonlight
1957Director
Rebellion from Below
1956Director
The Kuroda Affair
1956Director
A Hole of My Own Making
1955Director
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
1955Director
Twilight Saloon
1955Director
History - Part I
1940Director
Earth
1939Director
Unending Advance
1937Director
The Naked Town
1937Director
The Crown of Life
1936Director
Theater of Life: Youth Version
1936Director
Sun over the River
1934Director
Police Officer
1933Director
Jean Valjean: Part Two
1931Director
The Revenge Champion
1931Director
Jean Valjean: Part One
1931Director
Return to Heaven
1930Director
A Living Puppet
1929Director
Sweat
1929Director
The King of Rowing
1927Director
Tale of a Boy: Noble Heart
1925Director
Crab Temple Omen
1925Director
Konishi Junsa
1922Director
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