Tomu Uchida
Director | Screenplay | Adaptation
Uchida started out at the Taikatsu studio in the early 1920s, but came to prominence at Nikkatsu, adapting literary works with the screenwriter Yasutarō Yagi in a realist style. His 1929 film A Living Puppet (Ikeru ningyo) was selected as the fourth best film of the year by the film journal, Kinema Junpo. Many of his 1930s films featured the actor Isamu Kosugi. One such work, Policeman (Keisatsukan), has been called "a tremendously stylish gangster movie about the love-hate relationship between...
Place of Birth: Okayama, Japan
Date of Birth: Apr 26, 1898
Date of Death: Jul 7, 1970
Filmography
Director
(33
Known Credits)
Screenplay
(1
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Adaptation
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