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Tadao Ikeda

Writer

February 5, 1905 — May 12, 1964 (59 years)
Tadao Ikeda was a Japanese screenwriter and film director. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined the Shochiku studio and came to prominence writing screenplays for such directors as Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse, Kōzaburō Yoshimura, and Yasujirō Shimazu. He also directed a few films.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Floating Weeds
    Floating Weeds1959
  • The Only Son
    The Only Son1936
  • A Story of Floating Weeds
    A Story of Floating Weeds1934
  • There Was a Father
    There Was a Father1942
  • Record of a Tenement Gentleman
    Record of a Tenement Gentleman1947
  • An Inn in Tokyo
    An Inn in Tokyo1935
  • Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family1941
  • Passing Fancy
    Passing Fancy1933
  • Dragnet Girl
    Dragnet Girl1933
  • Army
    Army1944

Known For

  • The Only Son
    The Only Son1936
  • There Was a Father
    There Was a Father1942
  • Floating Weeds
    Floating Weeds1959
  • Record of a Tenement Gentleman
    Record of a Tenement Gentleman1947
  • A Story of Floating Weeds
    A Story of Floating Weeds1934
  • Passing Fancy
    Passing Fancy1933
  • Dragnet Girl
    Dragnet Girl1933
  • Woman of Tokyo
    Woman of Tokyo1933
  • An Inn in Tokyo
    An Inn in Tokyo1935
  • Walk Cheerfully
    Walk Cheerfully1930
  • Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family1941
  • Every-Night Dreams
    Every-Night Dreams1933
  • A Straightforward Boy
    A Straightforward Boy1929
  • Army
    Army1944
  • A Mother Should Be Loved
    A Mother Should Be Loved1934
  • Woman in the Mist
    Woman in the Mist1936

Filmography

2023
Ozu · as Original Film Writer
1959
Floating Weeds · as ScreenplayOn Plex
1947
Record of a Tenement Gentleman · as ScreenplayOn Plex
1944
Army · as ScreenplayOn Plex
1942
There Was a FatherOn Plex
1941
The Brothers and Sisters of the Toda FamilyOn Plex
1939
Warm Current · as Screenplay
1937
The Lights of Asakusa · as Screenplay
1937
Joi Kinuyo sensei
1936
Oboroyo no onna
1935
An Inn in Tokyo · as ScreenplayOn Plex
1935
An Innocent Maid
1934
A Story of Floating WeedsOn Plex
1934
A Mother Should Be Loved · as Screenplay
1933
Passing FancyOn Plex
1933
Every-Night Dreams · as Screenplay
1933
Dragnet GirlOn Plex
1933
Woman of Tokyo
1931
The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman
1930
Walk Cheerfully · as Screenplay
1929
A Straightforward Boy · as Screenplay

1936
The Only Son · as AdaptationOn Plex
1930
Young Lady · as Idea