Tomu Uchida(1898-1970)

Director
Actor
Writer

Tomu Uchida was born on 26 April 1898 in Okayama, Okayama, Japan. He was a director and actor, known for Le Détroit de la faim (1965), Tsuchi (1939) and Shinken shôbu (1971). He died on 7 August 1970 in Japan.

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Awards
- 4 wins & 5 nominations total

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Le Détroit de la faim

7.9

Director

1965

Tsuchi

7.1

Director

1939

Shinken shôbu

6.7

Director

1971

Kagirinaki zenshin

8.4

Director

1937

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Shinken shôbu
6.7
- Director
- 1971
Muyônosuke
TV Series
- Director (1969)
- 1969
Jinsei gekijô: Hishakaku to Kiratsune
7.2
- Director
- 1968
Le Duel de l'aube
7.0
- Director
- 1965
Le Détroit de la faim
7.9
- Director
- 1965
Seul contre tous à Ichijoji
7.2
- Director
- 1964
À deux sabres
6.8
- Director
- 1963
Les Moines lanciers du temple Hozoin
7.2
- Director
- 1962
Koiya koi nasu na koi
7.2
- Director
- 1962
La Légende de Musashi Miyamoto
7.1
- Director
- 1961
Meurtre à Yoshiwara
7.6
- Director
- 1960
Sake to onna to yari
7.0
- Director
- 1960
Naniwa no koi no monogatari
7.3
- Director
- 1959
Dai hyôga o iku
- Director
- 1959
Le Passage du Grand Bouddha III
6.9
- Director
- 1959

Actor

Writer

Le Duel de l'aube
7.0
- adaptation
- 1965
Seul contre tous à Ichijoji
7.2
- adaptation
- 1964
À deux sabres
6.8
- adaptation
- 1963
Les Moines lanciers du temple Hozoin
7.2
- adaptation
- 1962
Dai hyôga o iku
- screenplay
- 1959
Dotanba
7.4
- Writer
- 1957
Rekishi: Dai ni-bu - Shôdo kensetsu; Dai san-bu: Reimei Nippon
- composition
- 1940
Rekishi: Dai ichi-bu - Dôran boshin
- composition
- 1940
Tôkyô sen'ichi-ya
- Writer (as Hirata Sansaku)
- 1938
Hakugin no ôza - Zempen
- screenplay
- story
- 1935
Hakugin no ôza - Kôhen
- screenplay
- story
- 1935
Kâwa no ûeno taiyô
- Original Story
- 1934

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Alternative names
- Hirata Sansaku
Born
- April 26, 1898
- Okayama, Okayama, Japan
Died
- August 7, 1970
- Japan(cancer)

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Japanese film director, a former actor, then assistant to Kenzi Mizoguchi at Nikkatsu, from 1923. Directed comedies after 1927, before turning towards socio/political drama with strong leftist influence. In the 1930s, he fell foul of the prevailing nationalist government and joined the Chinese in their fight against his compatriots. He only returned to Japan in 1954, to direct historical dramas for the Toei company.

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