Sadao Nakajima

Person

Sadao Nakajima

Directing August 8, 1934

Togane, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Japanese film director and screenwriter known for his work in yakuza films and jidaigeki.

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Known for

Popular titles

Mifune: The Last Samurai

Mifune: The Last Samurai

7.0 2016 Movie
Shadow Warriors

Shadow Warriors

8.0 1980 TV Show
The Boss' Wife

The Boss' Wife

6.3 1988 Movie
The Kyoto Connection

The Kyoto Connection

5.0 1973 Movie
Shogun's Shadow

Shogun's Shadow

6.9 1989 Movie
Bohachi Bushido: The Villain

Bohachi Bushido: The Villain

6.5 1974 Movie
She-Shogun

She-Shogun

7.5 1990 Movie
Uzumasa Limelight

Uzumasa Limelight

6.8 2014 Movie
Tokyo Bordello

Tokyo Bordello

5.6 1987 Movie
The Shogun Assassins

The Shogun Assassins

5.4 1979 Movie
The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

7.6 1976 Movie
Female Ninja Magic

Female Ninja Magic

7.1 1964 Movie

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2019
    Love's Twisting Path

    Movie Screenplay

  2. 2016
    Mifune: The Last Samurai

    Movie Self - Filmmaker

  3. 2015
    Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

    Movie

  4. 2014
    Uzumasa Limelight

    Movie Sadao Nakajima

  5. 2009
    Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza

    Movie Himself

  6. 2000
    Yakuza Ladies: Revenge

    Movie Screenplay

  7. 1999
    Yakuza Ladies: Red Murder

    Movie Screenplay

  8. 1998
    No Mercy Dog

    Movie Writer

  9. 1998
    Yakuza Ladies: Decision

    Movie Director

  10. 1996
    Yakuza Ladies: Dangerous Gamble

    Movie Director

  11. 1994
    The Man Who Shot the Don

    Movie Director

  12. 1993
    天下を獲った男 豊臣秀吉

    Movie Director

  13. 1992
    Oda Nobunaga

    Movie Director

  14. 1991
    Yakuza Warfare

    Movie Director

  15. 1991
    Yakuza Ladies Revisited

    Movie Director

  16. 1991
    The Man Who Became The Don

    Movie Screenplay

More credits
  1. 1991
    Takeda Shingen

    Movie Director

  2. 1990
    1750 Days of Turbulence

    Movie Director

  3. 1990
    She-Shogun

    Movie Director

  4. 1989
    Ryoma Sakamoto: Samurai Gunslinger

    Movie

  5. 1989
    Shogun's Shadow

    Movie Writer

  6. 1988
    The Boss' Wife

    Movie Screenplay

  7. 1987
    My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?!

    Movie Director

  8. 1987
    Tokyo Bordello

    Movie Screenplay

  9. 1987
    Father Avenger

    Movie Director

  10. 1987
    Countryside Accountant's Government Reform

    Movie Director

  11. 1986
    「松本清張サスペンス 隠花の飾り」足袋

    Movie Director

  12. 1985
    The Seburi Story

    Movie Director

  13. 1984
    Appassionata

    Movie Director

  14. 1983
    Theater Of Life

    Movie Director

  15. 1982
    Domineering

    Movie Director

  16. 1981
    The Blazing Valiant

    Movie Screenplay

  17. 1981
    Kamikaze, the Adventurer

    Movie Writer

  18. 1980
    映画村殺人事件

    Movie Screenplay

  19. 1980
    Jun

    Movie Producer

  20. 1980
    Shadow Warriors

    TV show Director

  21. 1979
    The Shogun Assassins

    Movie Director

  22. 1979
    Down with The Big Boss

    Movie Screenplay

  23. 1978
    Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

    Movie Director

  24. 1978
    Shag

    Movie Director