Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Satsuo Yamamoto (July 15, 1910 - August 11, 1983) was a Japanese film director. Yamamoto was born in Kagoshima Prefecture on July 15, 1910. He dropped out of Waseda University to join Shochiku, where he worked as an assistant director to Mikio Naruse and others. He followed Naruse when he moved to PCL, and became a director in his own right after the company was reborn as Toho. During WWII he directed several pro-war propaganda films for them despite being a fervent member of the Japanese Communist Party (JCP), and after the war he rallied against the c...
Details
Born
July 15, 1910
Died
August 11, 1983
Age at Death
73
Birthplace
日本, 鹿儿岛县
Also Known As
Сацуо Ямамото
Career Stats
Total Credits
67
As Director
61
As Writer
4
As Producer
1
