Tadashi Sawashima
Tadashi Sawashima | |
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沢島 忠 | |
| Born | May 19, 1926 Kotō, Shiga, Japan |
| Died | January 27, 2018 (aged 91) |
| Occupations | Film director theatre director |
| Years active | 1950–1977 (film) 1977–2018 (theatre) |
| Known for | Ninkyo eiga films Theater of Life: Hishakaku |
| Awards | Japan Academy Prize Special Award (2017) |
Tadashi Sawashima (沢島 忠, Sawashima Tadashi) (19 May 1926 – 27 January 2018) was a Japanese film director and theatre director. He directed films from the 1950s to the 1970s. He died on 27 January 2018 of multiple organ failure at the age of 91.