Directing · b. 1917 · Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan

Takumi Furukawa

Biography

Takumi Furukawa was a Japanese film director. He is most known for directing Season of the Sun in 1956, which was a box office success and helped launch the career of Yujiro Ishihara. At the end of his career Furukawa, a.k.a. Tai Kao-Mei (Chinese), directed two films in Hong Kong and dramas for television.

Directed
Black Falcon 1967 Kiss and Kill 1967 Cruel Gun Story 1964 Ore wa Jigoku no Butaichou 1963 Umi no taka 1963 Jūdan no arashi 1962 Bōkyō no umi 1962 Sugata Naki Tsuisekisha 1962 Burūtaun aoi machi no ōkami 1962 Ashita ni Mukatte Tsuppashire 1961 The Fugitive 1959 Umi wa kurutte iru 1959 大学の暴れん坊 1959 City with Beasts 1958 Season of the Sun 1956 Okinawa no Tami 1956 Gyakukōsen 1956 Human Torpedoes Attack 1956 Vanished Glory 1955 Bodyguard from Hell 1955
Other Credits
Satsujin-sha o oe Screenplay 1962 The Valley Between Love and Death Assistant Director 1954
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