
Sadao Yamanaka
Sadao Yamanaka (山中 貞雄, Yamanaka Sadao, November 7, 1909 – September 17, 1938) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter who directed 26 films between 1932 and 1938. He was a contemporary of Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse and Kenji Mizoguchi and one of the primary figures in the development of the jidaigeki, or historical film. Yamanaka began his career in the Japanese film industry at the age of...
Sadao Yamanaka (山中 貞雄, Yamanaka Sadao, November 7, 1909 – September 17, 1938) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter who directed 26 films between 1932 and 1938. He was a contemporary of Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse and Kenji Mizoguchi and one of the primary figures in the development of the jidaigeki, or historical film. Yamanaka began his career in the Japanese film industry at the age of...
Known For
Humanity and Paper Balloons
Director
Priest of Darkness
Director
Crew Credits
Love And Order
Original Story
Saga of the Vagabonds
Screenplay
Red-Lacquered Sword
Original Story
The Day Before
Story
Humanity and Paper Balloons
Director
Ishimatsu from the Forest
Director
Priest of Darkness
Director
The Village Tattooed Man
Director
Kunisada Chūji
Director
Gantaro Path
Director
Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki
Screenplay
The Elegant Swordsman
Director
Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: Edo Reel
Director
Bangaku no issho
Director
Ogasawara Ikinokami
Director
Iso-no-genta's Sword
Director
Umon's First Exploit
Screenplay