Directing • AGE 72
Uchida started out at the Taikatsu studio in the early 1920s, but came to prominence at Nikkatsu, adapting literary works with the screenwriter Yasutarō Yagi in a realist style. His 1929 film A Living...


Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death
Director
1971

Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
Director
1968

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
Director
1965

A Fugitive from the Past
Director
1965

Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
Adaptation
1964

Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
Director
1963

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Adaptation
1962

The Mad Fox
Director
1962

Miyamoto Musashi
Director
1961

Hero of the Red Light District
Director
1960

The Master Spearman
Director
1960

Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
Director
1959

Souls in the Moonlight III
Director
1959

The Outsiders
Director
1958

Souls in the Moonlight II
Director
1958

The Eleventh Hour
Director
1957

Souls in the Moonlight
Director
1957

The Horse Boy
Director
1957

Rebellion from Below
Director
1956

The Kuroda Affair
Director
1956

A Hole of My Own Making
Director
1955

Twilight Saloon
Director
1955

Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
Director
1955

Sorcerer’s Orb
Director
1954

Earth
Director
1939

Unending Advance
Director
1937

The Crown of Life
Director
1936

Theater of Life: Youth Version
Director
1936

Sun over the River
Director
1934

Police Officer
Director
1933

The Revenge Champion
Director
1931

Jean Valjean: Part Two
Director
1931

Jean Valjean: Part One
Director
1931

Sweat
Director
1929

A Living Puppet
Director
1929

The King of Rowing
Director
1927

Tale of a Boy: Noble Heart
Director
1925