Writing

Torahiko Tamiya

Born August 5, 1911

Died April 9, 1988 · aged 76

No biography available.

Known For

The Praying ManThe Praying Man · 1959
The Praying Man
1959
MovieDrama
A woman's happiness is gained through marriage. Yet marriage does not necessarily bring happiness... Director Takizawa Eisuke adapts Tamiya Torahiko's serialised novel. A grand tale of pure love, depicting the path of a woman's happiness with a fluid touch.
Cape AshizuriCape Ashizuri · 1954
Cape Ashizuri
9.01954
MovieDrama
Among Yoshimura’s complex and political works, this episodic film, set in the early 1930s, follows the life of a young left-wing student activist disenchanted by the increasingly hawkish state of Japanese society.
Atarashii SebiroAtarashii Sebiro · 1957
Atarashii Sebiro
1957
MovieDrama
This movie depicts poor yet kind and modest people, focusing on sibling love.
StepbrothersStepbrothers · 1957
Stepbrothers
7.41957
MovieDrama
In a military family, an illegitimate son is brutalized by his brothers. A patriarchal, feudalistic household where dissent is forbidden is used to reveal the whole imperialist system that afflicted Japan between 1921 and 1946.
Farewell to SummerFarewell to Summer · 1958
Farewell to Summer
1958
MovieDrama
Love is LostLove is Lost · 1956
Love is Lost
8.01956
MovieDrama
Based on the novel by Torahiko Tamiya.
War and FlowersWar and Flowers · 1989
War and Flowers
7.01989
Movie
Japanese Drama film about the female experience during the war years.
As the Clouds ScatterAs the Clouds Scatter · 1961
As the Clouds Scatter
6.01961
MovieDrama
A provincial bus driver plans to marry his conductress, but one night he glimpses the woman he once loved, which throws him into turmoil.

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