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Tai Katô(1916-1985)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Tai Katô was born on 24 August 1916 in Kobe, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Rashomon (1950), Nihon kyôka den (1973) and Shafu yukyoden - kenka tatsu (1964). He died on 17 June 1985.
BornAugust 24, 1916
DiedJune 17, 1985(68)
BornAugust 24, 1916
DiedJune 17, 1985(68)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, and Masayuki Mori in Rashomon (1950)
Rashomon
8.1
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1950
Nihon kyôka den (1973)
Nihon kyôka den
7.5
  • Director
  • 1973
Shafu yukyoden - kenka tatsu (1964)
Shafu yukyoden - kenka tatsu
7.2
  • Director
  • 1964
Kôgan no misshi (1959)
Kôgan no misshi
5.6
  • Director
  • 1959

Credits

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Director



  • The Ondekoza (1989)
    The Ondekoza
    7.5
    • Director
    • 1989
  • Akua no shouzou: Yokohama Suidou monogatari
    Short
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Hono-o no gotoku (1981)
    Hono-o no gotoku
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Edogawa Rampo no injû (1977)
    Edogawa Rampo no injû
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Miyamoto Musashi
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Miyamoto Musashi II
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Nihon kyôka den (1973)
    Nihon kyôka den
    7.5
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Miyamoto Musashi (1973)
    Miyamoto Musashi
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Hana to ryu-seiun hen/aizo hen/doto hen (1973)
    Hana to ryu-seiun hen/aizo hen/doto hen
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Shôwa onna bakuto (1972)
    Shôwa onna bakuto
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Jinsei gekijô - Seishun aiyoku zankyohen (1972)
    Jinsei gekijô - Seishun aiyoku zankyohen
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Hibotan bakuto: Oinochi itadaki masu (1971)
    Hibotan bakuto: Oinochi itadaki masu
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Hibotan bakuto: Oryû sanjô (1970)
    Hibotan bakuto: Oryû sanjô
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1970
  • La pivoine rouge (1969)
    La pivoine rouge
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Chieko Baishô and Makoto Satô in Requiem pour un massacre (1968)
    Requiem pour un massacre
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1968

Writer



  • Irodori-gawa (1984)
    Irodori-gawa
    5.6
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • Amagi goe (1983)
    Amagi goe
    7.0
    • writer
    • 1983
  • Hono-o no gotoku (1981)
    Hono-o no gotoku
    6.5
    • screenplay
    • 1981
  • Edogawa Rampo no injû (1977)
    Edogawa Rampo no injû
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • 1977
  • Nihon kyôka den (1973)
    Nihon kyôka den
    7.5
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1973
  • Hana to ryu-seiun hen/aizo hen/doto hen (1973)
    Hana to ryu-seiun hen/aizo hen/doto hen
    6.1
    • Writer
    • 1973
  • Jinsei gekijô - Seishun aiyoku zankyohen (1972)
    Jinsei gekijô - Seishun aiyoku zankyohen
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1972
  • Hibotan bakuto: Oinochi itadaki masu (1971)
    Hibotan bakuto: Oinochi itadaki masu
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Hibotan bakuto: Oryû sanjô (1970)
    Hibotan bakuto: Oryû sanjô
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • Chieko Baishô and Makoto Satô in Requiem pour un massacre (1968)
    Requiem pour un massacre
    7.1
    • writer
    • 1968
  • Moeyo-ken (1966)
    Moeyo-ken
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Ahendaichi jigokubutai totsugekseyo (1966)
    Ahendaichi jigokubutai totsugekseyo
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Délit de faciès (1966)
    Délit de faciès
    6.8
    • screenplay
    • 1966
  • Shafu yukyoden - kenka tatsu (1964)
    Shafu yukyoden - kenka tatsu
    7.2
    • screenplay
    • 1964
  • Zangetsu Ôkawa nagashi
    • screenplay
    • 1963

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Nagurareta Ishimatsu
    • assistant director
    • 1951
  • Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, and Masayuki Mori in Rashomon (1950)
    Rashomon
    8.1
    • chief assistant director
    • 1950
  • Ôshô (1948)
    Ôshô
    7.1
    • assistant director
    • 1948

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  • Born
    • August 24, 1916
    • Kobe, Japan
  • Died
    • June 17, 1985
  • Relatives
    • Sadao Yamanaka(Aunt or Uncle)

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