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    Tomiyasu Ikeda

    1892-05-15 (132 years old) in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

    Japanese director and screenwriter. Directed nearly 90 films and wrote nearly 80 screenplays between 1924 and 1954 , he also appeared as an actor in about fifteen films between 1921 and 1960. In 1921 Ikeda was discovered by actor Matsunosuke Onoe and joined Nikkatsu Kyoto. After the Great Kanto Earthquake on September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12), the staff of the contemporary drama club moved from Nikkatsu's Tokyo Mukaishima studio, and in the process of moving from an actor to a director. In 1921 director Ikeda filmed his debut film "Watashîmori to Samurai" - first work in "Nikkatsu Kyoto's historical drama " in which an actress is appointed in place of the Onnagata.

    Movies

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    Heavenly Dragon
    60 %|Oct 23, 1960
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    Paper Crane Palanquin
    100 %|Jul 5, 1960
    Drama, History
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    Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
    62 %|Jul 12, 1959
    Adventure, Drama
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    The Unleashed Lord
    0 %|Feb 10, 1959
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    Girl with the Fire Banner
    50 %|Dec 27, 1958
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    Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
    77 %|Dec 15, 1957
    Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
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    Shibukawa Bangorō
    52 %|May 5, 1922
    Action, Adventure, Drama

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