Portrait of Tomu Uchida

Tomu Uchida

Bio: Uchida started out at the Taikatsu studio in the early 1920s, but came to prominence at Nikkatsu, adapting literary works with the screenwriter Yasutarō Yagi in a realist style. His 1929 film A Living Puppet (Ikeru ningyo) was selected as the fourth best film of the year by the film journal, Kinema Junpo
Born: Tue, Apr 26 1898
Birthplace: Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Death: Fri, Aug 07 1970
Tomu Uchida is 72 years old
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Poster of Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death
Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death
Tomu Uchida would have been no older than
72 in Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death
as 'Director'.
Sat, Feb 20 1971
Poster of Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
Tomu Uchida was
70 in Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
as 'Director'.
Fri, Oct 25 1968
Poster of Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
Tomu Uchida was
67 in Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Sep 04 1965
Poster of A Fugitive from the Past
A Fugitive from the Past
Tomu Uchida was
66 in A Fugitive from the Past
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 15 1965
Poster of Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple
Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple
Tomu Uchida was
65 in Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple
as 'Adaptation, Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
Tomu Uchida was
65 in Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Wed, Aug 14 1963
Poster of Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Tomu Uchida was
64 in Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
as 'Adaptation, Director'.
Sat, Nov 17 1962
Poster of The Mad Fox
The Mad Fox
Tomu Uchida was
64 in The Mad Fox
as 'Director'.
Tue, May 01 1962
Poster of Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi
Tomu Uchida was
63 in Miyamoto Musashi
as 'Director'.
Sat, May 27 1961
Poster of Hero of the Red Light District
Hero of the Red Light District
Tomu Uchida was
62 in Hero of the Red Light District
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 03 1960
Poster of The Master Spearman
The Master Spearman
Tomu Uchida was
62 in The Master Spearman
as 'Director'.
Sun, May 15 1960
Poster of Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
Tomu Uchida was
61 in Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
as 'Director'.
Sun, Sep 13 1959
Poster of Souls in the Moonlight III
Souls in the Moonlight III
Tomu Uchida was
61 in Souls in the Moonlight III
as 'Director'.
Tue, Apr 28 1959
Poster of The Outsiders
The Outsiders
Tomu Uchida was
60 in The Outsiders
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 26 1958
Poster of Souls in the Moonlight II
Souls in the Moonlight II
Tomu Uchida was
59 in Souls in the Moonlight II
as 'Director'.
Sun, Apr 20 1958
Poster of The Eleventh Hour
The Eleventh Hour
Tomu Uchida was
59 in The Eleventh Hour
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sun, Nov 24 1957
Poster of Souls in the Moonlight
Souls in the Moonlight
Tomu Uchida was
59 in Souls in the Moonlight
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 13 1957
Poster of The Horse Boy
The Horse Boy
Tomu Uchida was
58 in The Horse Boy
as 'Director'.
Tue, Feb 19 1957
Poster of Rebellion from Below
Rebellion from Below
Tomu Uchida was
58 in Rebellion from Below
as 'Director'.
Mon, Nov 19 1956
Poster of The Kuroda Affair
The Kuroda Affair
Tomu Uchida was
57 in The Kuroda Affair
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 08 1956
Poster of A Hole of My Own Making
A Hole of My Own Making
Tomu Uchida was
57 in A Hole of My Own Making
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 28 1955
Poster of Twilight Saloon
Twilight Saloon
Tomu Uchida was
57 in Twilight Saloon
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 19 1955
Poster of Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
Tomu Uchida was
56 in Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
as 'Director'.
Sun, Feb 27 1955
Poster of History - Part I
History - Part I
Tomu Uchida was
42 in History - Part I
as 'Director'.
Wed, May 15 1940
Poster of Earth
Earth
Tomu Uchida was
40 in Earth
as 'Director'.
Thu, Apr 13 1939
Poster of Unending Advance
Unending Advance
Tomu Uchida was
39 in Unending Advance
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 03 1937
Poster of The Naked Town
The Naked Town
Tomu Uchida was
39 in The Naked Town
as 'Director'.
Thu, May 13 1937
Poster of The Crown of Life
The Crown of Life
Tomu Uchida was
38 in The Crown of Life
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jun 04 1936
Poster of Theater of Life: Youth Version
Theater of Life: Youth Version
Tomu Uchida was
37 in Theater of Life: Youth Version
as 'Director'.
Thu, Feb 13 1936
Poster of Sun over the River
Sun over the River
Tomu Uchida was
36 in Sun over the River
as 'Director'.
Thu, May 17 1934
Poster of Police Officer
Police Officer
Tomu Uchida was
35 in Police Officer
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 30 1933
Poster of The Revenge Champion
The Revenge Champion
Tomu Uchida was
33 in The Revenge Champion
as 'Director'.
Fri, Dec 18 1931
Poster of Jean Valjean: Part Two
Jean Valjean: Part Two
Tomu Uchida was
32 in Jean Valjean: Part Two
as 'Director'.
Wed, Feb 25 1931
Poster of Jean Valjean: Part One
Jean Valjean: Part One
Tomu Uchida was
32 in Jean Valjean: Part One
as 'Director'.
Tue, Feb 17 1931
Poster of Return to Heaven
Return to Heaven
Tomu Uchida was
32 in Return to Heaven
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 25 1930
Poster of Sweat
Sweat
Tomu Uchida was
31 in Sweat
as 'Director'.
Tue, Dec 31 1929
Poster of A Living Puppet
A Living Puppet
Tomu Uchida was
30 in A Living Puppet
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 19 1929
Poster of The King of Rowing
The King of Rowing
Tomu Uchida was
29 in The King of Rowing
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 05 1927
Poster of Crab Temple Omen
Crab Temple Omen
Tomu Uchida was
26 in Crab Temple Omen
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 02 1925
Poster of Tale of a Boy: Noble Heart
Tale of a Boy: Noble Heart
Tomu Uchida was
26 in Tale of a Boy: Noble Heart
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1925
Poster of Konishi Junsa
Konishi Junsa
Tomu Uchida was
24 in Konishi Junsa
as 'Director'.
Sat, Oct 28 1922

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