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Sadao Yamanaka

Sadao Yamanaka

Japan · The Golden Age

Japanese Golden Age

Sadao Yamanaka (1909-1938) was a Japanese director who made only three surviving films before dying in the war at 28. Humanity and Paper Balloons (1937) is his masterpiece.

Filmography

  1. Sazen Tange and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo 1935 · IMDb 7.7 · 1,380 votes
  2. Priest of Darkness 1936 · IMDb 7.1
  3. Humanity and Paper Balloons 1937 · IMDb 7.6 · 2,501 votes