Tomu Uchida
Japanese film director (1898-1970) · Japan · On the map · Directors · Died at 72
Tomu Uchida , born Tsunejirō Uchida (内田常次郎), was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Uchida chose the stage name Tomu, a transliteration of the English Tom, written in Kanji characters meaning "to spit out dreams".
Tomu Uchida is read about 81 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 19 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
1970Died7 August 19701965
A Fugitive from the PastFilm, Director1963
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword StyleFilm, Director, Writer1962
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka HeightsFilm, Director1960
Hero of the Red Light DistrictFilm, Director1958
Souls in the Moonlight IIFilm, Director1956
Rebellion from BelowFilm, Director1955
A Hole of My Own MakingFilm, Director1954
Sorcerer's OrbSeries, Director, Creator1939
EarthFilm, Director1936
The Crown of LifeFilm, Director1933
Police OfficerFilm, Director1931
Jean Valjean: Part OneFilm, Director1927
The King of RowingFilm, Director1922Konishi JunsaFilm, Director1898Born26 April 1898
A Fugitive from the PastFilm, Director1963
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword StyleFilm, Director, Writer1962
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka HeightsFilm, Director1960
Hero of the Red Light DistrictFilm, Director1958
Souls in the Moonlight IIFilm, Director1956
Rebellion from BelowFilm, Director1955
A Hole of My Own MakingFilm, Director1954
Sorcerer's OrbSeries, Director, Creator1939
EarthFilm, Director1936
The Crown of LifeFilm, Director1933
Police OfficerFilm, Director1931
Jean Valjean: Part OneFilm, Director1927
The King of RowingFilm, Director1922Konishi JunsaFilm, Director1898Born26 April 1898People around Tomu
Close ties
Ken Takakura Tomu directed A Fugitive from the Past (1965)
Isao Kimura Tomu directed Miyamoto Musashi (1961)
Rentarō Mikuni Tomu directed A Fugitive from the Past (1965)Michiyo Kogure Tomu directed Miyamoto Musashi (1961)
Yorozuya Kinnosuke Tomu directed Miyamoto Musashi (1961)
Chiezō Kataoka Tomu directed Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji (1955)
Chieko Naniwa Also in Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka (1959)
Isamu Kosugi Tomu directed Ikeru Ningyō (1929)
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata Tomu directed Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji (1955)
Isao Yamagata Also in Souls in the Moonlight (1957)- Yoshi Katō Tomu directed A Fugitive from the Past (1965)
Seiji Miyaguchi Tomu directed Miyamoto Musashi (1961)
Harue Akagi Tomu directed Miyamoto Musashi (1961)
Wakaba Irie Also in Miyamoto Musashi (1961)
Sachiko Hidari Tomu directed A Fugitive from the Past (1965)
Shinjirō Ehara Also in The Eleventh Hour (1957)
Chieko Higashiyama Tomu directed Miyamoto Musashi : Ichijōji no kettō (1964)
Ineko Arima Tomu directed Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka (1959)
Sadako Sawamura Tomu directed A Fugitive from the Past (1965)Sumiko Hidaka Tomu directed The Mad Fox (1962)
Bokuzen Hidari Also in Souls in the Moonlight (1957)
Koji Shima Tomu directed Ase (1929), also in Sweat (1929)
Ryūtarō Ōtomo Tomu directed The Kuroda Affair (1956)
Kensaku Hara Tomu directed The Mad Fox (1962)
Filmography 40
49 credits on file
Television 1
Awards
About this person
Country
Japan
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1970 · aged 72