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Overview

Date of Birth:
8 October 1930, Tokyo, Japan more
Date of Death:
20 February 1996, Tokyo, Japan more
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Awards:
17 wins & 2 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Tooru Takemitsu | Toru Takemitsu

Filmography

Composer:
  1. Sharaku (1995)
  2. Music for the Movies: Tôru Takemitsu (1994)
  3. 100 Years of Japanese Cinema (1994) (TV)
    ... aka Nagisa Oshima's 100 Years of Japanese Cinema
  4. Rising Sun (1993)
  5. Gô-hime (1992)
    ... aka Basara - The Princess Goh
  6. Dream Window: Reflections on the Japanese Garden (1992)
  7. The Inland Sea (1991)

  8. Rikyu (1989)
  9. Kuroi ame (1989)
    ... aka Black Rain (UK) (USA: literal English title)
  10. For the Whales (1989) (TV)
  11. Arashi ga oka (1988)
    ... aka Onimaru (Japan)
    ... aka Wuthering Heights
  12. Yari no gonza (1986)
    ... aka Gonza the Spearman
  13. Shokutaku no nai ie (1985)
    ... aka Family Without a Dinner Table
    ... aka The Empty Table
  14. Himatsuri (1985)
    ... aka Fire Festival
  15. Ran (1985)
    ... aka Revolt (International: English title)
  16. A.K. (1985)
    ... aka Kurosawa Akira (Japan: alternative title)
  17. Antonio Gaudí (1984)
  18. Tokyo saiban (1983)
    ... aka Tokyo Trial (USA)
  19. Rennyo to sono haha (1981)
  20. "Cosmos" (1980) TV series (unknown episodes)
  21. Tempyo no iraka (1980)
    ... aka Ocean to Cross
  22. Ki = Breathing (1980)
    ... aka Ki or Breathing (Japan)

  23. Kataku (1979)
    ... aka House of Flame (USA: DVD title)
  24. Moeru aki (1979)
    ... aka Glowing Autumn
  25. Ai no borei (1978)
    ... aka Empire of Passion (USA)
    ... aka Empire of the Passions
    ... aka Fantôme amour (France)
    ... aka In the Realm of Passion (USA: video title)
    ... aka L'empire de la passion (France)
    ... aka Phantom Love
    ... aka The Ghost of Love
  26. Hanare goze Orin (1977)
    ... aka Ballad of Orin (USA)
    ... aka Banished (USA)
    ... aka Banished Orin (USA)
    ... aka Melody in Gray
  27. Kaseki (1975)
    ... aka Kaseki (USA)
    ... aka The Fossil (USA)
  28. Sakura no mori no mankai no shita (1975)
    ... aka Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees (USA)
    ... aka Under the Cherry Blossoms
  29. Shiawase (1974)
  30. Himiko (1974)
  31. Kaseki no mori (1973)
    ... aka The Petrified Forest
  32. Seigen-ki (1973)
  33. Samâ sorujâ (1972)
    ... aka Summer Soldiers (International: English title)
  34. Natsu no imoto (1972)
    ... aka Dear Summer Sister
  35. Inochi bô ni furô (1971)
    ... aka At the Risk of My Life
    ... aka Inn of Evil
  36. Chinmoku (1971)
    ... aka Silence (International: English title)
  37. Gishiki (1971)
    ... aka The Ceremony
  38. Dodesukaden (1970)
    ... aka Clickety-Clack (literal English title)
    ... aka Dô desu ka den (Japan: alternative transliteration)
    ... aka Dodes'ka-den (Japan: alternative transliteration)
  39. Tokyo senso sengo hiwa (1970)
    ... aka A Secret Post-Tokyo War Story
    ... aka He Died After the War (USA)
    ... aka The Man Who Left His Will on Film
    ... aka The Man Who Put His Will on Film

  40. Dankon (1969)
    ... aka Bullet Wound (USA)
  41. Shinjû: Ten no amijima (1969)
    ... aka Double Suicide
  42. Kyoto (1969)
  43. Nihon no seishun (1968)
    ... aka Hymn to a Tired Man (USA)
  44. Moetsukita chizu (1968)
    ... aka Charred Map (literal English title)
    ... aka The Man Without a Map (USA)
    ... aka The Ruined Map (International: English title)
  45. Hatsukoi: Jigoku-hen (1968)
    ... aka Nanami, First Love
    ... aka Nanami: The Inferno of First Love (USA)
  46. Meguri-ai (1968)
    ... aka Two Hearts in the Rain (USA)
  47. Midaregumo (1967)
    ... aka Scattered Clouds (Japan: English title)
    ... aka Two in the Shadow (USA)
  48. Jôi-uchi: Hairyô tsuma shimatsu (1967)
    ... aka Joî-uchi
    ... aka Rebellion (USA)
    ... aka Rebellion: Receive the Wife (literal English title)
    ... aka Samurai Rebellion
  49. Izu no odoriko (1967)
    ... aka The Izu Dancer (Japan: English title)
  50. Akane-gumo (1967)
    ... aka Clouds at Sunset (USA)
  51. Akogare (1966)
    ... aka Once a Rainy Day
  52. Tanin no kao (1966)
    ... aka I Have a Stranger's Face
    ... aka Stranger's Face
    ... aka The Face of Another
  53. Shokei no shima (1966)
    ... aka Captive's Island (USA)
    ... aka Punishment Island
  54. Kinokawa (1966)
    ... aka The Kii River (International: English title: festival title) (Japan: English title: festival title)
    ... aka The River Kino (International: English title)
  55. Kemonomichi (1965)
    ... aka Beast Alley (USA)
  56. Yotsuya kaidan (1965)
    ... aka Illusion of Blood
    ... aka Yotsuya Ghost Story (Japan: English title: literal title)
  57. Utsukushisa to kanashimi to (1965)
    ... aka With Beauty and Sadness (International: English title)
    ... aka With Beauty and Sorrow (UK)
  58. Ibun Sarutobi Sasuke (1965)
    ... aka Samurai Spy (USA: informal English title)
  59. Saigô no shinpan (1965)
  60. Bwana Toshi no uta (1965)
    ... aka Bwana Toshi
    ... aka The Song of Bwana Toshi
    ... aka The Song of the Bwana Toshi
  61. Ako (1965)
    ... aka White Morning (International: English title)
  62. Jose Torres II (1965)
  63. Kaidan (1964)
    ... aka Ghost Stories (International: English title: literal title) (USA)
    ... aka Hoichi the Earless
    ... aka Kwaidan (USA)
    ... aka Weird Tales
  64. Ansatsu (1964)
    ... aka The Assassin
    ... aka The Assassination
  65. Nihon dasshutsu (1964)
    ... aka Escape from Japan (USA)
  66. Love (1964)
  67. Kawaita hana (1964)
    ... aka Pale Flower
  68. Suna no onna (1964)
    ... aka Woman in the Dunes (International: English title)
    ... aka Woman of the Dunes (International: English title)
  69. Jotai (1964)
    ... aka The Call of Flesh (USA)
  70. Seishun no ishibumi (1964) (TV)
    ... aka The Tomb of Youth
  71. Taiheiyo hitori-botchi (1963)
    ... aka Alone Across the Pacific
    ... aka Alone on the Pacific (USA)
    ... aka My Enemy the Sea
    ... aka The Enemy, the Sea (USA: festival title)
  72. Kanojo to kare (1963)
    ... aka She and He
  73. Shiro to kuro (1963)
    ... aka Pressure of Guilt
    ... aka White and Black (literal English title)
  74. Subarashii akujo (1963)
    ... aka Wonderful Bad Woman (USA)
  75. Koto (1963)
    ... aka Twin Sisters of Kyoto
  76. Te o tsunagu kora (1963)
    ... aka Children Hand in Hand (USA)
  77. Namida o shishi no tategami ni (1962)
    ... aka Tears on the Lion's Mane
  78. Seppuku (1962)
    ... aka Harakiri (USA)
  79. Otoshiana (1962)
    ... aka Kashi to kodomo (Japan: alternative title)
    ... aka Pitfall (International: English title)
    ... aka The Pitfall (USA)
  80. L'amour à vingt ans (1962)
    ... aka Hatachi no koi (Japan)
    ... aka L'amore a vent'anni (Italy)
    ... aka Liebe mit zwanzig (West Germany)
    ... aka Love at Twenty (USA)
    ... aka Milosc dwudziestolatkow (Poland)
  81. Karami-ai (1962)
    ... aka The Inheritance (USA)
  82. Ratai (1962)
    ... aka The Body (USA)
  83. Furyo shonen (1961)
    ... aka Bad Boys
  84. Mozu (1961)
  85. Kawaita mizuumi (1960)
    ... aka Dry Lake
    ... aka Youth in Fury

  86. Jose Torres (1959)
  87. Kurutta kajitsu (1956)
    ... aka Crazed Fruit (USA)
    ... aka Juvenile Jungle (International: English title)
  88. Ginrin (1955)
    ... aka Bicycle in Dream (International: English title)
Soundtrack:
  1. Spy Sorge (2003) (writer: "Gengaku no tame no Requiem")
    ... aka Richard Sorge - Spion aus Leidenschaft (Germany: TV title)

  2. Meguri-ai (1968) (music: "Meguri-ai")
    ... aka Two Hearts in the Rain (USA)
  3. Tanin no kao (1966) (music: "Waltz" (Uncredited))
    ... aka I Have a Stranger's Face
    ... aka Stranger's Face
    ... aka The Face of Another
Sound Department:
  1. The Lovers' Exile (1980) (sound supervisor)

  2. Kaidan (1964) (sound designer)
    ... aka Ghost Stories (International: English title: literal title) (USA)
    ... aka Hoichi the Earless
    ... aka Kwaidan (USA)
    ... aka Weird Tales
  3. Otoshiana (1962) (sound designer)
    ... aka Kashi to kodomo (Japan: alternative title)
    ... aka Pitfall (International: English title)
    ... aka The Pitfall (USA)
Music Department:
  1. Kuroi ame (1989) (conductor)
    ... aka Black Rain (UK) (USA: literal English title)

  2. Otoshiana (1962) (musical director)
    ... aka Kashi to kodomo (Japan: alternative title)
    ... aka Pitfall (International: English title)
    ... aka The Pitfall (USA)
Writer:
  1. Shinjû: Ten no amijima (1969) (writer)
    ... aka Double Suicide
Actor:
  1. Tanin no kao (1966) (uncredited) .... Man Smoking in Bar
    ... aka I Have a Stranger's Face
    ... aka Stranger's Face
    ... aka The Face of Another
Self:
  1. Music for the Movies: Tôru Takemitsu (1994) .... Himself

  2. Brand New Day (1987)
  3. A.K. (1985) .... Himself
    ... aka Kurosawa Akira (Japan: alternative title)

Additional Details

Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 1 Print Biography more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Japan | Japanese | Suicide more

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