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Tokuzō Tanaka profile
Director

Tokuzō Tanaka

Directing

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Directed credits

75

Prolific

Very extensive directing filmography.

TMDB popularity

1.0

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Directed movies: 67Directed series: 8All crew credits: 75

TMDB ID: 83199

IMDb ID: nm0849080

Known for: Directing

Born: September 15, 1925

Died: December 20, 2007

Age: 82

Place of birth: Osaka, Japan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1950 - 1991

Years active: 42

Average TMDB rating: 7.39

Wikidata: Q11575542

Frequent jobs

Director (69)Assistant Director (6)

Biography

Tokuzō Tanaka (田中徳三, Tanaka Tokuzō, September 15, 1920 – December 20, 2007) was a Japanese film director. He is well known for directing Zatoichi series and Nemuri Kyōshirō series films.

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Directed Movies

Movies directed by Tokuzō Tanaka.

Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit poster
4.0

Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit

Director

1991 Movie
Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell poster
6.3

Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell

Director

1989 Movie
Nemuri Kyōshirō poster
7.0

Nemuri Kyōshirō

Director

1989 Movie
Ronin on a Mission poster

Ronin on a Mission

Director

1987 Movie
Kaibyō Koi-ga-fuchi poster

Kaibyō Koi-ga-fuchi

Director

1987 Movie
Kyoto Yokai Map 4: The 400-Year-Old Adulterous Female doctor Living in Kawaramachi poster

Kyoto Yokai Map 4: The 400-Year-Old Adulterous Female doctor Living in Kawaramachi

Director

1986 Movie
Kyoto Yokai Map 3: The 800-Year-Old Female College Student Who Lives in Toribenyama poster

Kyoto Yokai Map 3: The 800-Year-Old Female College Student Who Lives in Toribenyama

Director

1985 Movie
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun poster
8.0

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun

Director

1983 Movie
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records poster

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records

Director

1982 Movie
Kyoto Yokai Map 2: A 400-Year-Old Ice Woman Living on Kirara Slope poster

Kyoto Yokai Map 2: A 400-Year-Old Ice Woman Living on Kirara Slope

Director

1981 Movie
The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge poster

The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge

Director

1981 Movie
Kyoto Yokai Map 1: A 900-Year-Old New Bride Living in Sagano poster

Kyoto Yokai Map 1: A 900-Year-Old New Bride Living in Sagano

Director

1980 Movie
Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Tone no Watashi poster

Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Tone no Watashi

Director

1979 Movie
Haunted Castle poster
6.3

Haunted Castle

Director

1969 Movie
Girl with Bamboo Leaves poster

Girl with Bamboo Leaves

Director

1969 Movie
手錠無用 poster

手錠無用

Director

1969 Movie
Secrets of a Woman's Temple poster
7.0

Secrets of a Woman's Temple

Director

1969 Movie
Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging poster

Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging

Director

1968 Movie
The Snow Woman poster
6.8

The Snow Woman

Director

1968 Movie
Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman poster
6.4

Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman

Director

1968 Movie
The Last Loyalty Offering poster

The Last Loyalty Offering

Director

1967 Movie
Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack poster

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack

Director

1967 Movie
Five Star Private poster

Five Star Private

Director

1967 Movie
Assignment Dragon No. 3 poster
7.0

Assignment Dragon No. 3

Director

1967 Movie