Tomu Uchida

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Uchida started out at the Taikatsu studio in the early 1920s, but came to prominence at Nikkatsu, adapting literary works with the screenwriter Yasutarō Yagi in a realist style. His 1929 film A Living Puppet (Ikeru ningyo) was selected as the fourth best film of the year by the film journal, Kinema Junpo. Many of his 1930s films featured the actor Isamu Kosugi. One such work, Policeman (Keisatsukan), has been called "a tremendously stylish gangster movie about the love-hate relationship between a cop and a criminal, once childhood friends" It is Uchida’s only surviving complete silent film. Uc…

  • Directing
  • Born 26 April 1898
  • Died 7 August 1970 (age 72)
  • Okayama, Okayama, Japan
  • 41 credits

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Most-watched Tomu Uchida films currently: A Fugitive from the Past (1965), Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962), The Eleventh Hour (1957), Miyamoto Musashi (1961), Twilight Saloon (1955).

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