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Yasutaro Yagi

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Feb 03 1903
Birthplace: Gunma Prefecture, Japan

Death: Tue, Sep 08 1987
Yasutaro Yagi is 84 years old
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Poster of River Without a Bridge
River Without a Bridge
Yasutaro Yagi was
65 in River Without a Bridge
as 'Screenplay'.
Sat, Feb 01 1969
Poster of Monument to the Girl's Corps
Monument to the Girl's Corps
Yasutaro Yagi was
65 in Monument to the Girl's Corps
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Sep 21 1968
Poster of Blood and Sea
Blood and Sea
Yasutaro Yagi was
62 in Blood and Sea
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, Oct 01 1965
Poster of A Story from Echigo
A Story from Echigo
Yasutaro Yagi was
61 in A Story from Echigo
as 'Screenplay'.
Sat, May 09 1964
Poster of Kanto Wanderer
Kanto Wanderer
Yasutaro Yagi was
60 in Kanto Wanderer
as 'Screenplay'.
Sat, Nov 23 1963
Poster of Chibusa o daku musume tachi
Chibusa o daku musume tachi
Yasutaro Yagi was
59 in Chibusa o daku musume tachi
as 'Story, Screenplay'.
Sun, Oct 07 1962
Poster of Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
Yasutaro Yagi was
58 in Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Dec 01 1961
Poster of The Human Wall
The Human Wall
Yasutaro Yagi was
56 in The Human Wall
as 'Screenplay'.
Sun, Oct 18 1959
Poster of Kashima-nada no onna
Kashima-nada no onna
Yasutaro Yagi was
56 in Kashima-nada no onna
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Oct 07 1959
Poster of Lucky Dragon No. 5
Lucky Dragon No. 5
Yasutaro Yagi was
56 in Lucky Dragon No. 5
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Feb 18 1959
Poster of Rice
Rice
Yasutaro Yagi was
54 in Rice
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Mar 04 1957
Poster of Streetlights
Streetlights
Yasutaro Yagi was
54 in Streetlights
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Feb 13 1957
Poster of Song of the Underworld
Song of the Underworld
Yasutaro Yagi was
53 in Song of the Underworld
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Dec 12 1956
Poster of A Hole of My Own Making
A Hole of My Own Making
Yasutaro Yagi was
52 in A Hole of My Own Making
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Sep 28 1955
Poster of Blood Festival of Akagi
Blood Festival of Akagi
Yasutaro Yagi was
52 in Blood Festival of Akagi
as 'Screenplay'.
Sun, Sep 25 1955
Poster of The Last Women
The Last Women
Yasutaro Yagi was
51 in The Last Women
as 'Screenplay'.
Mon, Nov 22 1954
Poster of The End of a Day
The End of a Day
Yasutaro Yagi was
51 in The End of a Day
as 'Screenplay, Executive Producer'.
Wed, Feb 03 1954
Poster of Hiroshima
Hiroshima
Yasutaro Yagi was
50 in Hiroshima
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Oct 07 1953
Poster of At the End of the Clouds
At the End of the Clouds
Yasutaro Yagi was
50 in At the End of the Clouds
as 'Screenplay'.
Tue, Jun 09 1953
Poster of 悲劇の将軍 山下奉文
悲劇の将軍 山下奉文
Yasutaro Yagi was
50 in 悲劇の将軍 山下奉文
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Apr 29 1953
Poster of Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
Yasutaro Yagi was
50 in Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Feb 19 1953
Poster of Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
Yasutaro Yagi was
49 in Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Nov 06 1952
Poster of The Yamabiko School
The Yamabiko School
Yasutaro Yagi was
49 in The Yamabiko School
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, May 01 1952
Poster of Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
Yasutaro Yagi was
47 in Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
as 'Script Supervisor'.
Tue, Nov 14 1950
Poster of Les Miserables I: God and the Devil
Les Miserables I: God and the Devil
Yasutaro Yagi was
47 in Les Miserables I: God and the Devil
as 'Script Supervisor'.
Fri, Nov 03 1950
Poster of The Rainbow-Colored Flower
The Rainbow-Colored Flower
Yasutaro Yagi was
47 in The Rainbow-Colored Flower
as 'Screenplay'.
Sat, Oct 14 1950
Poster of Listen to the Voices of the Sea
Listen to the Voices of the Sea
Yasutaro Yagi was
47 in Listen to the Voices of the Sea
as 'Script Supervisor'.
Thu, Jun 15 1950
Poster of Street of Violence
Street of Violence
Yasutaro Yagi was
47 in Street of Violence
as 'Screenplay'.
Sun, Feb 26 1950
Poster of Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
Yasutaro Yagi was
46 in Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Jan 22 1950
Poster of Konna onna ni dare ga shita
Konna onna ni dare ga shita
Yasutaro Yagi was
46 in Konna onna ni dare ga shita
as 'Screenplay'.
Mon, Jul 04 1949
Poster of A Second Life
A Second Life
Yasutaro Yagi was
45 in A Second Life
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Feb 03 1948
Poster of Invitation to Happiness
Invitation to Happiness
Yasutaro Yagi was
44 in Invitation to Happiness
as 'Writer, Story'.
Thu, Oct 30 1947
Poster of Suicide Troops of the Watchtower
Suicide Troops of the Watchtower
Yasutaro Yagi was
40 in Suicide Troops of the Watchtower
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Apr 15 1943
Poster of A Diary of Our Love
A Diary of Our Love
Yasutaro Yagi was
38 in A Diary of Our Love
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, Nov 07 1941
Poster of Ōhinata-mura
Ōhinata-mura
Yasutaro Yagi was
37 in Ōhinata-mura
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Oct 30 1940
Poster of Spring on Leper's Island
Spring on Leper's Island
Yasutaro Yagi was
37 in Spring on Leper's Island
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Jul 31 1940
Poster of Okumura Ioka
Okumura Ioka
Yasutaro Yagi was
37 in Okumura Ioka
as 'Screenplay'.
Tue, Jun 25 1940
Poster of The Burning Sky
The Burning Sky
Yasutaro Yagi was
37 in The Burning Sky
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, May 10 1940
Poster of Tuition
Tuition
Yasutaro Yagi was
37 in Tuition
as 'Adaptation'.
Mon, Apr 29 1940
Poster of Earth
Earth
Yasutaro Yagi was
36 in Earth
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Apr 13 1939
Poster of Children of the Sun
Children of the Sun
Yasutaro Yagi was
35 in Children of the Sun
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, May 18 1938
Poster of Unending Advance
Unending Advance
Yasutaro Yagi was
34 in Unending Advance
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Nov 03 1937
Poster of The Crown of Life
The Crown of Life
Yasutaro Yagi was
33 in The Crown of Life
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Jun 04 1936
Poster of Theater of Life: Youth Version
Theater of Life: Youth Version
Yasutaro Yagi was
33 in Theater of Life: Youth Version
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Feb 13 1936
Poster of Behold This Mother
Behold This Mother
Yasutaro Yagi was
27 in Behold This Mother
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, May 09 1930

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