Biography
Yasutarō Yagi (3 February 1903 – 8 September 1987) was a Japanese screenwriter, mostly famous for his adaptations of literary works for the director Tomu Uchida in the 1930s, such as Jinsei gekijō and Kagirinaki zenshin, and for his collaborations with leftist filmmakers such as Kaneto Shindo and Tadashi Imai in the postwar period. He served as president of the Japan Screenwriters Guild.
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Filmography
all 56
Movies 56
Writer 39
Screenplay 12
Screenplay
Blood and Sea (1965)
Movie
Screenplay / Story
Chibusa o daku musume tachi (1962)
Movie
Writer
Rice (1957)
Movie
Screenplay
Streetlights (1957)
Movie
Screenplay
Blood Festival of Akagi (1955)
Movie
Screenplay
The Last Women (1954)
Movie
Writer
Hiroshima (1953)
Movie
Writer
悲劇の将軍 山下奉文 (1953)
Movie
Screenplay
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu (1953)
Movie
Screenplay
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu (1952)
Movie
Screenplay
The Yamabiko School (1952)
Movie
Script Supervisor
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom (1950)
Movie
Script Supervisor
Les Miserables I: God and the Devil (1950)
Movie
Screenplay
The Rainbow-Colored Flower (1950)
Movie
Script Supervisor
Listen to the Voices of the Sea (1950)
Movie
Screenplay
Konna onna ni dare ga shita (1949)
Movie
Writer
人生とんぼ返り (1946)
Movie
Writer
Ōhinata-mura (1940)
Movie
Writer
Okumura Ioka (1940)
Movie
Screenplay
The Burning Sky (1940)
Movie
Writer
Tuition (1940)
Movie
Writer
Earth (1939)
Movie
Inoue Ginbei
The King Kong That Appeared in Edo (1938)
Movie
Screenplay
Behold This Mother (1930)
Movie
Writer
少年死刑囚
Movie
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1903-02-03
Deathday1987-09-08 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceGunma Prefecture, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known AsYagi Yasutarou
AwardsMainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
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