Directing
Tai Katō
JA cinema · 64 credits
Born
25 August 1916
Died
15 June 1985 (aged 68)
Birthplace
Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Also known as Като Тай · Тай Като
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.
Known for
Filmography
Amagi Pass
Screenplay
Flames of Blood
Screenplay, Director
The Ondekoza
Director
A Scream from Nowhere
Director, Screenplay
Miyamoto Musashi
Director
The Blossom and the Sword
Director, Screenplay
Flower and Dragon
Director, Screenplay
Modern Lady Gambler
Director
The Witty Samurai
Screenplay
Theater of Life
Director, Screenplay
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
Director, Screenplay
花も実もある為五郎
Screenplay
やるぞみておれ為五郎
Screenplay
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
Director, Screenplay
I, the Executioner
Director, Writer
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
Director, Screenplay
Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
Director, Screenplay
Nothing But Bones
Director
The Blazing Sword
Screenplay
Blood of Revenge
Director
Tale of Ninja Duty
Screenplay
Warrior of the Wind
Director
Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man
Director, Writer
The Honest Fool
Screenplay
In Search of Mother
Director, Screenplay
Abekobe dōchū
Screenplay
The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
Director, Screenplay
Castle of Flames
Director
The Chivalrous Youth of Great Edo
Director, Screenplay
Road Warriors
Director
Mission to Hell
Director, Writer
A Young Rabble
Screenplay
Turbulent Highways
Screenplay
Wind, Woman and Road
Director
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
Director, Screenplay
Gyakushû Orochimaru
Director
Jūrokumon karasudō: Sennin higan
Assistant Director
Rashomon
Assistant Director
Goblin Courier
Assistant Director
The Grand Master
Assistant Director
Lice Are Scary
Director
The Abe Clan
Assistant Director