

Directing
Sadao Yamanaka
- Titles
- 25movies
- Career
Active from 1929 to 1959, with a break from 1940 to 1958, busiest in 1933 and 1935 with 5 main titles each.
- Directed
- 15titles as director
- Average score
74/100
- Highest rated
Humanity and Paper Balloons76/100
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Samurai Era 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Classic Japanese Cinema 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- SShintarō MimuraWriterPriest of Darkness, Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo, Humanity and Paper Balloons, The Day Before, Kunisada Chūji, +1 more
Chōjūrō KawarasakiActorPriest of Darkness, Humanity and Paper Balloons, The Day Before, The Village Tattooed Man
Kan'emon NakamuraActorPriest of Darkness, Humanity and Paper Balloons, The Day Before, The Village Tattooed Man- GGoro NishiComposerPriest of Darkness, Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo, Ishimatsu from the Forest, The Village Tattooed Man
Shizue KawarazakiActorPriest of Darkness, Humanity and Paper Balloons, The Village Tattooed Man
Denjirō ŌkōchiActorTange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo, Bangaku no issho, Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki- SSukezō SukedakayaActorPriest of Darkness, Humanity and Paper Balloons, The Day Before
- RRyohei AraiDirectorMito Komon - The Secret Letter, Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki, Mito Komon - The Bloody Swords
- KKikunojo SegawaActorPriest of Darkness, Humanity and Paper Balloons
- TTsuruzo NakamuraActorHumanity and Paper Balloons, The Day Before
- RReizaburo YamamotoActorTange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo, Bangaku no issho
Yōnosuke TobaActorTange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo, Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki
Movies and TV shows
25Type
1960s
1 title
Original Story
1950s
3 titles
Screenplay
Original Story
Original Story
1930s
20 titles · average score 74
Director
Director, Story
Screenplay, Director
Director
Director, Writer
Screenplay, Director
Director, Screenplay
Director, Screenplay
1920s
1 title
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