Eisuke Takizawa

Eisuke Takizawa

Director · Writer

Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
September 6, 1902

Biography

Eisuke Takizawa (滝沢英輔, Takizawa Eisuke, 6 September 1902 – 29 November 1965) (alternate name: Kinpachi Kajiwara) was a Japanese film director. Born in Tokyo, Takizawa worked at Tōa Cinema and Makino Film Productions before debuting as a director in 1929 with Aru onna to gaka. He later directed primarily jidaigeki at Toho and Nikkatsu.

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Representative Works

The Flower and the Sword
The Flower and the Sword
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Swords and Brocade
Swords and Brocade
9.0
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死の壁の脱出
死の壁の脱出
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Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16
Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16
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Yasugorō shusse
Yasugorō shusse
10.0
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The Samurai of Edo
The Samurai of Edo
6.0
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Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
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The Temptress and the Monk
The Temptress and the Monk
8.0
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Saga of the Vagabonds, Part One: Tiger and Wolf
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part One: Tiger and Wolf
8.0
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Season of Farewell
Season of Farewell
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Shokei zen'ya
Shokei zen'ya
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Ryuji's Journey: The Crest of Man
Ryuji's Journey: The Crest of Man
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Flower and the Sword
1964Nominee

Best Director

The Flower and the Sword

Swords and Brocade
1951Winner

Best Director

Swords and Brocade

死の壁の脱出
1958Nominee

Best Director

死の壁の脱出

Career Highlights

Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16
1957Highlight

Best Director

Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16

Yasugorō shusse
1953Highlight

Best Director

Yasugorō shusse