Tai Katō
Filmography

Tai Katō

DirectorBorn Aug 25, 1916Kobe, Hyogo, Japan64 titles

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.

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Rashomon
Rashomon
1950 · 8.0
Assistant Director
Amagi Pass
Amagi Pass
1983 · 6.5
Screenplay
The Street of Desire
The Street of Desire
1984 · 10.0
Writer
Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi
1973 · 7.3
Director
Flames of Blood
Flames of Blood
1981 · 8.0
Director, Screenplay
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
1969 · 7.3
Director
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
1966 · 8.0
Director, Screenplay
Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
1952
Director
Warrior of the Wind
Warrior of the Wind
1964 · 7.1
Director
Eighteen Years in Prison
Eighteen Years in Prison
1967 · 8.2
Director