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Tai Katō

Director, Writer, Additional Credits
Born August 25, 1916Died June 15, 1985 (68 years)
Born in Hyōgo Prefecture, Kato was the nephew of the film director Sadao Yamanaka. He entered the Toho studio in 1937 and first began by working on documentaries. He worked as an assistant director to Akira Kurosawa in Rashomon. After World War II he switched to making jidaigeki.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Rashomon
  • Kutsukake Tokijiro: The Lonely Yakuza

Known For

  • Rashomon
  • I, the Executioner
  • Red Peony Gambler 3: The Flower Cards Game
  • The Ghost Story of Oiwa's Spirit
  • By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
  • Kutsukake Tokijiro: The Lonely Yakuza
  • Beast in the Shadows
  • Blood of Revenge
  • Choueki juhachi-nen
  • Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
  • In Search of Mother
  • Miyamoto Musashi
  • Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man
  • Amagi Pass
  • Sanada fûunroku
  • The Ondekoza
  • Shôwa onna bakuto
  • Flames of Blood
  • The Blossom and the Sword
  • Ôshô
  • Hone-made shaburu
  • Flower and Dragon: Story of Youth - Story of Love - Story of the Angry Wave

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