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Sadao Nakajima
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Born
August 8, 1934
Died
June 11, 2023
From
Togane, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Also known as
中岛贞夫
Biography
Japanese film director and screenwriter known for his work in yakuza films and jidaigeki.
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Known for
The Kyoto Connection
1973
Film
5
The Shogun Assassins
1979
Film
5.5
The Great Okinawa Yakuza War
1976
Film
7.6
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School
1973
Film
6.2
Female Ninja Magic
1964
Film
7.1
Jeans Blues: No Future
1974
Film
7.6
Love's Twisting Path
2019
Film
6.8
The Seburi Story
1985
Film
6.6
Filmography
32 displayed · 99 matching · 99 total
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Directing
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Newest first
Oldest first
2019
01
Love's Twisting Path
Directing
(Director)
Writing
(Screenplay)
Film
2016
02
Mifune: The Last Samurai
Acting
(Self - Filmmaker)
Film
2015
03
F
Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay
Acting
Directing
(Director)
Film
2014
04
Uzumasa Limelight
Acting
(Sadao Nakajima)
Film
2009
05
F
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
Acting
(Himself)
Film
2000
06
F
Yakuza Ladies: Revenge
Writing
(Screenplay)
Film
1999
07
F
Yakuza Ladies: Red Murder
Writing
(Screenplay)
Film
1998
08
F
No Mercy Dog
Writing
(Writer)
Film
09
Yakuza Ladies: Decision
Directing
(Director)
Film
1996
10
Yakuza Ladies: Dangerous Gamble
Directing
(Director)
Film
1994
11
The Man Who Shot the Don
Directing
(Director)
Film
1993
12
F
天下を獲った男 豊臣秀吉
Directing
(Director)
Film
1992
13
F
Oda Nobunaga
Directing
(Director)
Film
1991
14
F
Yakuza Warfare
Directing
(Director)
Film
15
Yakuza Ladies Revisited
Directing
(Director)
Film
16
F
The Man Who Became The Don
Writing
(Screenplay)
Film
17
Takeda Shingen
Directing
(Director)
Film
1990
18
1750 Days of Turbulence
Directing
(Director)
Writing
(Screenplay)
Film
19
She-Shogun
Directing
(Director)
Film
1989
20
F
Ryoma Sakamoto: Samurai Gunslinger
Acting
Directing
(Director)
Film
21
Shogun's Shadow
Writing
(Writer)
Film
1988
22
The Boss' Wife
Writing
(Screenplay)
Film
1987
23
My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?!
Directing
(Director)
Film
24
Tokyo Bordello
Writing
(Screenplay)
Film
25
Father Avenger
Directing
(Director)
Film
26
Countryside Accountant's Government Reform
Directing
(Director)
Film
1986
27
「松本清張サスペンス 隠花の飾り」足袋
Directing
(Director)
Film
1985
28
The Seburi Story
Directing
(Director)
Writing
(Screenplay)
Film
1984
29
Appassionata
Directing
(Director)
Film
1983
30
Theater Of Life
Directing
(Director)
Writing
(Screenplay)
Film
1982
31
Domineering
Writing
(Screenplay)
Directing
(Director)
Film
1981
32
The Blazing Valiant
Writing
(Screenplay)
Film
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