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Tadashi Imai (今井正, Imai Tadashi, January 8, 1912 – November 22, 1991) was a Japanese film director known for social realist filmmaking informed by a left-wing perspective. His most noted films include An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953) and Bushido, Samurai Saga (1963).
Tadashi Imai (1912-1991) was a social realist filmmaker who depicted the hardships of the poor and the Samurai honor code. He directed 46 films, including Rice, Night Drum, and Bushido, and won 32 awards.
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Pianist. "His performance of Mozart displayed great sound production with enchanting charm and nobility. certainly reminded me of the legendary pianist, Ingrid Haebler". "He has an outanding skill of sound coordination, In this very dry acoustic, his performance of Debussy Etudes and Estemps made the hall sounded 3D.
May 11, 2018 · Tadashi Imai (1912-1991) was one of Japan's most prolific and controversial 20th-century film directors. He infused his staunch left-wing political views into almost all his films, sometimes succeeding in combining masterful art with social criticism, but at other times crafting didactic films that succeeded only as propaganda.
Feb 25, 2019 · Co-starring screen legend, Tanba Tetsuro. This is a true Toei classic, no comedy elements, 100% “dead” serious! Superstar Nakamura Kinnosuke and master filmmaker Imai Tadashi created a samurai classic for the ages with this movie.
Tadashi Imai. Director: Rice. Known for his social realist films, the Japanese director Tadashi Imai was mostly interested in depicting the tragedies of human life. Often described as 'nakanai realism', or 'a realism without tears', Imai's films show the hard struggles of the poor.
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Date of death: November 22, 1991. One of Japan's most prolific and controversial 20th-century film directors. Son of a priest, he rebelled against authority from a young age, showing a disdain for traditional religion, culture, and social structure.
