Sadao Nakajima

Sadao Nakajima

Known for
Directing
Born
August 8, 1934
Died
June 11, 2023 (aged 88)
Birthplace
Togane, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Biography

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

Known For

Filmography

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松本清張サスペンス 隠花の飾り poster

松本清張サスペンス 隠花の飾り

TV · Director · 1 ep

2019
Love's Twisting Path poster

Love's Twisting Path

Movie · Director

2015
Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay poster

Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

Movie · Director

1998
Yakuza Ladies: Decision poster

Yakuza Ladies: Decision

Movie · Director

1996
Yakuza Ladies: Dangerous Gamble poster

Yakuza Ladies: Dangerous Gamble

Movie · Director

1994
The Man Who Shot the Don poster

The Man Who Shot the Don

Movie · Director

1993
天下を獲った男 豊臣秀吉 poster

天下を獲った男 豊臣秀吉

Movie · Director

1992
Oda Nobunaga poster

Oda Nobunaga

Movie · Director

1991
Yakuza Warfare poster

Yakuza Warfare

Movie · Director

1991
Yakuza Ladies Revisited poster

Yakuza Ladies Revisited

Movie · Director

1991
Takeda Shingen poster

Takeda Shingen

Movie · Director

1990
She-Shogun poster

She-Shogun

Movie · Director

1990
1750 Days of Turbulence poster

1750 Days of Turbulence

Movie · Director

1989
Ryoma Sakamoto: Samurai Gunslinger poster

Ryoma Sakamoto: Samurai Gunslinger

Movie · Director

1987
My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?!

My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?!

Movie · Director

1987
Countryside Accountant's Government Reform

Countryside Accountant's Government Reform

Movie · Director

1987
Father Avenger poster

Father Avenger

Movie · Director

1986
「松本清張サスペンス 隠花の飾り」足袋 poster

「松本清張サスペンス 隠花の飾り」足袋

Movie · Director

1985
The Seburi Story poster

The Seburi Story

Movie · Director

1984
Appassionata poster

Appassionata

Movie · Director

1983
Theater Of Life poster

Theater Of Life

Movie · Director

1982
Domineering poster

Domineering

Movie · Director

1980
映画村殺人事件

映画村殺人事件

Movie · Director

1980
Shadow Warriors poster

Shadow Warriors

TV · Director · 2 eps

1979
The Shogun Assassins poster

The Shogun Assassins

Movie · Director

1979
Down with The Big Boss poster

Down with The Big Boss

Movie · Director

1978
Shag poster

Shag

Movie · Director

1978
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion poster

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

Movie · Director

1977
Japanese Godfather: Ambition poster

Japanese Godfather: Ambition

Movie · Director

1977
Japanese Humanity and Justice poster

Japanese Humanity and Justice

Movie · Director

1977
Japanese Godfather poster

Japanese Godfather

Movie · Director

1976
The Great Okinawa Yakuza War poster

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

Movie · Director

1976
A Savage Beast Goes Mad poster

A Savage Beast Goes Mad

Movie · Director

1976
Operation Plazma in Osaka poster

Operation Plazma in Osaka

Movie · Director

1976
The Three Ginza Rascals poster

The Three Ginza Rascals

Movie · Director

1975
Shimane Prison Riot poster

Shimane Prison Riot

Movie · Director

1975
Company Buggers poster

Company Buggers

Movie · Director

1975
Scoundrel Boss poster

Scoundrel Boss

Movie · Director

1975
The Viper Brothers and the Young General poster

The Viper Brothers and the Young General

Movie · Director

1974
Jeans Blues: No Future poster

Jeans Blues: No Future

Movie · Director

1974
The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers poster

The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers

Movie · Director

1974
The Rapacious Jailbreaker poster

The Rapacious Jailbreaker

Movie · Director

1974
Violent Fraternity poster

Violent Fraternity

Movie · Director

1974
The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers poster

The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers

Movie · Director

1973
Queen of Eros poster

Queen of Eros

Movie · Director

1973
The Kyoto Connection poster

The Kyoto Connection

Movie · Director

1973
Aesthetics of a Bullet poster

Aesthetics of a Bullet

Movie · Director

1973
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School poster

Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School

Movie · Director

1973
Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle poster

Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle

Movie · Director

1972
The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats poster

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats

Movie · Director

1972
Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro poster

Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

Movie · Director

1972
Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's Birth poster

Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's Birth

Movie · Director

1972
The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13 poster

The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13

Movie · Director

1971
Pilgrimage to Japanese Baths poster

Pilgrimage to Japanese Baths

Movie · Director

1971
The Viper Brothers poster

The Viper Brothers

Movie · Director

1971
Twisted Sex poster

Twisted Sex

Movie · Director

1971
A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers poster

A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers

Movie · Director

1970
The Revelation of a Geisha poster

The Revelation of a Geisha

Movie · Director

1970
Postwar Secrets poster

Postwar Secrets

Movie · Director

1970
Women of Osaka Castle

Women of Osaka Castle

TV · Director · 39 eps

1969
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations poster

Memoir of Japanese Assassinations

Movie · Director

1969
Nippon '69: Sexual Curiosity Seeking Zone poster

Nippon '69: Sexual Curiosity Seeking Zone

Movie · Director

1968
Nunnery Confidential poster

Nunnery Confidential

Movie · Director

1967
Shogun and His Mistress 2 poster

Shogun and His Mistress 2

Movie · Director

1967
Classmates poster

Classmates

Movie · Director

1967
The Shogun and His Mistresses poster

The Shogun and His Mistresses

Movie · Director

1967
Code Between Brothers 6 poster

Code Between Brothers 6

Movie · Director

1966
Yakuza Vassal poster

Yakuza Vassal

Movie · Director

1966
Yakuza Hooligans poster

Yakuza Hooligans

Movie · Director

1966
Showdown of Men poster

Showdown of Men

Movie · Director

1966
Judo vs. Karate poster

Judo vs. Karate

Movie · Director

1964
Female Ninja Magic poster

Female Ninja Magic

Movie · Director

1964
The Spying Sorceress poster

The Spying Sorceress

Movie · Director