Tai Katō

    Tai Katō

    Directing

    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.

    Born: 8/25/1916
    Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

    Filmography

    Rashomon
    1950
    Crime

    Rashomon

    8.0
    The Blazing Sword
    1966

    The Blazing Sword

    7.2
    Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star
    1951
    Action

    Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star

    0.0
    Lovestruck Ronin
    1957

    Lovestruck Ronin

    0.0
    Amagi Pass
    1983
    Crime

    Amagi Pass

    6.3
    The Scarlet Cherry Lord
    1958
    Drama

    The Scarlet Cherry Lord

    7.5
    A Scream from Nowhere
    1977
    Thriller

    A Scream from Nowhere

    6.0
    By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
    1966
    Crime

    By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

    8.0
    Sasuke and His Comedians
    1963
    Fantasy

    Sasuke and His Comedians

    5.8
    Warrior of the Wind
    1964
    History

    Warrior of the Wind

    6.7
    Eight Views of Samurai
    1958
    Drama

    Eight Views of Samurai

    6.0
    Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
    1970
    Action

    Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return

    6.3