(まつだ さだつぐ) (2 November 1906 – 20 January 2003,
Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 ...
, Japan) was a Japanese
film director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...
. He directed films from 1925 to 1969.
His name is also incorrectly spelled as Sadaji Matsuda.
He was the son of producer and director
Shōzō Makino, and brother of film director
Masahiro Makino
was a Japanese film director. He directed more than 260 films, primarily in the chanbara and yakuza genres. His real name was , but he took the stage name Masahiro, the kanji for which he changed multiple times (including , , and ).
Career
Masa ...
Partial filmography
* (獄門島
Gokumon-to) (1949)
* ''
Kojiki Taishō'' (1952)
* ''
Akō Rōshi: Ten no Maki, Chi no Maki'' (赤穂浪士 天の巻 地の巻 Akō Rōshi: Ten no Maki, Chi no Maki) (1956)
* (任侠清水港
Ninkyō Shimizu-minato
is a 1957 color Japanese film, directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda (松田定次), and the first of an all-star cast trilogy, loosely based on the legend of Shimizu Jirocho (1820–1893), Japan's most famous gangster and folk hero, whose life and explo ...
) (1957)
* ''
Akō Rōshi'' (赤穂浪士 Akō Rōshi) (1961)
References
External links
* http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p0187460.htm
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1906 births
2003 deaths
Japanese film directors
Samurai film directors
People from Tokyo
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