Tadashi Sawashima (沢島 忠, Sawashima Tadashi) (19 May 1926 – 27 January 2018) was a Japanese film director and theatre director. He directed films from the 1950s to the 1970s. He died on 27 January 2018 of multiple organ failure at the age of 91.[1]
tadashi, sawashima, 沢島, sawashima, tadashi, 1926, january, 2018, japanese, film, director, theatre, director, directed, films, from, 1950s, 1970s, died, january, 2018, multiple, organ, failure, 1926, 2018, japanese, film, director, theatre, director, contents,. Tadashi Sawashima 沢島 忠 Sawashima Tadashi 19 May 1926 27 January 2018 was a Japanese film director and theatre director He directed films from the 1950s to the 1970s He died on 27 January 2018 of multiple organ failure at the age of 91 1 Tadashi Sawashima 1926 2018 Japanese film director and theatre director Contents 1 Career 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External linksCareer editSawashima was born in Kotō Shiga Prefecture Japan He joined the Toei Studio in 1950 and worked as an assistant director under Masahiro Makino and Kunio Watanabe before debuting as a director in 1957 with Torawakamaru the Koga Ninja 1 He is most known for his work in Toei s ninkyo eiga series but he also directed entertainment jidaigeki featuring Hibari Misora Chiemi Eri and Kinnosuke Nakamura He directed his last film in 1977 and mostly directed stage productions after that 1 In his final years he had been attempting to film a version of the Chushingura story but did not succeed 1 He was given a Special Award at the 40th Japan Academy Prize ceremony in 2017 for his career in cinema 2 Filmography editHe directed 49 films and wrote nine screenplays 3 as director Torawakamaru the Koga Ninja 忍術御前試合 Ninjutsu gozen jiai 1957 Drunken Sword 1962 Jinsei gekijo hisha kaku 1963 Cry of the Mountain 1968 Shinsengumi Assassins of Honor 1969 Boruneo taisho Akamichi ni tokero 1969 Akō Rōshi 1979 TV series ep 1 2 12 13 33 and 34 screenplays This section needs expansion You can help by adding to it December 2009 References edit a b c d 沢島忠監督死去 92歳 人生劇場 シリーズで東映任侠路線確立 スポニチ Sponichi Annex 芸能 スポニチ Sponichi Annex in Japanese 28 January 2018 Retrieved 28 January 2018 第40回日本アカデミー賞 日本アカデミー賞公式サイト Retrieved 28 January 2018 in Japanese http www jmdb ne jp person p0263040 htm JMDB accessed 22 May 2009 External links editTadashi Sawashima at IMDb Tadashi Sawashima at Rotten Tomatoes nbsp This article about a Japanese film director is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tadashi Sawashima amp oldid 1131069207, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
