1903–1987 · Gunma, Japan
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. Wikipedia contributors. "Yasutarō Yagi." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 24 Jan. 2021. Web. 3 Nov. 2021.
Born 3 Feb 1903 · Died 8 Sep 1987
Blood and Sea
1965
Screenplay
A Story from Echigo
1964
Screenplay
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
1961
Screenplay
Streetlights
1957
Screenplay
Song of the Underworld
1956
Screenplay
The End of a Day
1954
Screenplay
The Last Women
1954
Screenplay
Hiroshima
1953
Writer
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
1953
Screenplay
The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki
1953
Screenplay
August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan
1952
Writer
Utako's Story
1949
Screenplay