Tadashi Imai

Tadashi Imai

director, producer, writer

Tadashi Imai was born on Jan 08, 1912 in Japan. Tadashi Imai's big-screen debut came with Bôrô no kesshitai directed by Tadashi Imai in 1943. Tadashi Imai is known for Echigo Tsutsuishi Oyashirazu directed by Tadashi Imai, Yoshiko Sakuma stars as O-Shin and Shôichi Ozawa as Tomekichi Segami, O-Shin's husband. Tadashi Imai has got 22 awards and 4 nominations so far. The most recent award Tadashi Imai achieved is Awards of the Japanese Academy. The upcoming new movie Tadashi Imai plays is Sensou to seishun which will be released on Sep 14, 1991.

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. Among his most appreciated films are

  • Birthday

    Jan 08, 1912
  • Place of Birth

    Tokyo, Japan

Known For

Awards

22 wins & 4 nominations

Awards of the Japanese Academy
1992
Winner - Lifetime Achievement Award
Mainichi Film Concours
1992
For his work.
Winner - Special Award
1960
Best Film
Winner - Mainichi Film Concours
1958
Best Film
Winner - Mainichi Film Concours
1957
Best Film
Winner - Mainichi Film Concours
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