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Tadao Ikeda

Writer, Additional Credits
Born February 5, 1905Died May 12, 1964 (59 years)
Tadao Ikeda was a Japanese screenwriter and film director. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined the Shochiku studio and came to prominence writing screenplays for such directors as Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse, Kōzaburō Yoshimura, and Yasujirō Shimazu. He also directed a few films.

Known For

  • Floating Weeds
  • Record of a Tenement Gentleman
  • The Only Son
  • A Story of Floating Weeds
  • There Was a Father
  • The Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
  • Dragnet Girl
  • Woman of Tokyo
  • An Inn in Tokyo
  • Passing Fancy
  • Every-Night Dreams
  • Walk Cheerfully
  • A Straightforward Boy
  • Army
  • A Mother Should Be Loved
  • Oboroyo no onna

Filmography

2023
Ozu (TV Series) · as Original Film Writer
1962
1959
Floating Weeds · as Screenplay
1950
1947
1944
Army · as Screenplay
1942
1941
1939
Warm Current · as Screenplay
1937
The Lights of Asakusa · as Screenplay
1936
1935
An Inn in Tokyo · as Screenplay
1935
1934
1934
A Mother Should Be Loved · as Screenplay
1933
1933
Every-Night Dreams · as Screenplay
1933
1933
1931
1930
Walk Cheerfully · as Screenplay
1929
A Straightforward Boy · as Screenplay

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