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Tai Katō

Tai Katō

Directing • 1916-08-25 • Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

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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Rashomon8.0

Rashomon

1950

I, the Executioner7.4

I, the Executioner

1968

Amagi Pass6.5

Amagi Pass

1983

Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return6.4

Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return

1970

The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost7.6

The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost

1961

Miyamoto Musashi7.3

Miyamoto Musashi

1973

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