Tadashi Imai

Directing • 48 Credits

Biography

Tadashi Imai (今井 正 Imai Tadashi, January 8, 1912 - November 22, 1991) was a Japanese film director known for social realist filmmaking informed by a left-wing perspective. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tadashi Imai , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

🎬 Directed Titles (43)

Directorial Filmography
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

1963 ⭐ 3.4
Revenge

Revenge

1964 ⭐ 3.8
Night Drum

Night Drum

1958 ⭐ 3.0
Rice

Rice

1957 ⭐ 3.4
Till We Meet Again

Till We Meet Again

1950 ⭐ 3.4
Tower of Lilies

Tower of Lilies

1953 ⭐ 3.4
The Blue Mountains: Part II

The Blue Mountains: Part II

1949 ⭐ 3.5
Yuki

Yuki

1981 ⭐ 3.6
The Blue Mountains: Part I

The Blue Mountains: Part I

1949 ⭐ 3.2
An Inlet of Muddy Water

An Inlet of Muddy Water

1953 ⭐ 3.1
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan

1959 ⭐ 3.0
The Story of Pure Love

The Story of Pure Love

1957 ⭐ 3.4
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

1972 ⭐ 3.1
A Story from Echigo

A Story from Echigo

1964 ⭐ 3.6
Darkness at Noon

Darkness at Noon

1956 ⭐ 3.5
Here Is a Spring

Here Is a Spring

1955 ⭐ 4.1
Still I Live On

Still I Live On

1951 ⭐ 3.0
The Harbor Lights

The Harbor Lights

1961 ⭐ 3.1
Suicide Troops of the Watchtower

Suicide Troops of the Watchtower

1943 ⭐ 3.4
War and Youth

War and Youth

1991 ⭐ 3.4
When the Cookie Crumbles

When the Cookie Crumbles

1967 ⭐ 3.5
The Time of Reckoning

The Time of Reckoning

1968 ⭐ 3.8
Brother and Sister

Brother and Sister

1976 ⭐ 4.3
River Without a Bridge

River Without a Bridge

1969 ⭐ 3.8
Eternal Monument

Eternal Monument

1982 ⭐ 5.0
Numazu Officer School

Numazu Officer School

1939 ⭐ 3.5
Life Is like a Somersault

Life Is like a Somersault

1946 ⭐ 3.5
An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People

1946 ⭐ 4.5
Kobayashi Takiji

Kobayashi Takiji

1974 ⭐ 4.0
The Possessed

The Possessed

1976 ⭐ 3.5
If Indeed One Loves

If Indeed One Loves

1955 ⭐ 5.0
Nippon no obaachan

Nippon no obaachan

1962 ⭐ 3.5
My Voiceless Friends

My Voiceless Friends

1972 ⭐ 4.5
Rika

Rika

1979 ⭐ 5.0
River Without a Bridge Part 2

River Without a Bridge Part 2

1970
To Love and Swear

To Love and Swear

1945
The Yamabiko School

The Yamabiko School

1952
Yukiko

Yukiko

1955
A Woman's Face

A Woman's Face

1949
The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

1944
The Hiroshima Panels

The Hiroshima Panels

1953
A Woman Called En

A Woman Called En

1971
White Cliffs

White Cliffs

1960

✍️ Written & Story Credits (4)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
The Blue Mountains: Part II

The Blue Mountains: Part II

1949 ⭐ 3.5
Screenplay
The Blue Mountains: Part I

The Blue Mountains: Part I

1949 ⭐ 3.2
Screenplay
Still I Live On

Still I Live On

1951 ⭐ 3.0
Writer
River Without a Bridge Part 2

River Without a Bridge Part 2

1970
Screenplay