Sadao Yamanaka

1909–1938·Deceased·Active 1930–1961

The director and screenwriter Sadao Yamanaka (1909-1938) is a key figure in the development of early Japanese cinema. Although he made 27 films over a six-year period, only three of them survived in nearly complete form:

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11Films
9Posters
31Years active
1937Peak year
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