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
In Search of Mother
In Search of Mother
1962 · 6.6
Director, Screenplay
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
1971 · 7.8
Director, Screenplay
I, the Executioner
I, the Executioner
1968 · 7.4
Director, Writer
Warrior of the Wind
Warrior of the Wind
1964 · 7.1
Director
Flames of Blood
Flames of Blood
1981 · 8.0
Director, Screenplay
Tales of Young Genji Kuro
Tales of Young Genji Kuro
1957 · 7.0
Director
Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi
1973 · 7.3
Director
The Blossom and the Sword
The Blossom and the Sword
1973 · 7.7
Director, Screenplay