1912 - 1991
Tadashi Imai (今井正, Imai Tadashi, January 8, 1912 – November 22, 1991) was a Japanese film director known for social realist filmmaking informed by a left-wing perspective. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tadashi Imai has received more than 55,637 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Tadashi Imai is the 901st most popular film director (down from 813th in 2019), the 1,103rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 994th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Japanese Film Director.
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Among film directors, Tadashi Imai ranks 901 out of 1,581. Before him are Ralph Nelson, Mark Zakharov, Cameron Crowe, Fernando Trueba, Ringo Lam, and Laura Mulvey. After him are Oldřich Lipský, Rustam Ibragimbekov, Mark Donskoy, Herbert Brenon, Cristian Mungiu, and Yves Boisset.
1916 - 1987
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 895
1933 - 2019
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 896
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 897
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 898
1955 - 2018
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 899
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 900
1912 - 1991
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 901
1924 - 1986
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 902
1939 - 2022
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 903
1901 - 1981
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 904
1880 - 1958
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 905
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 906
1939 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 907
Among people born in 1912, Tadashi Imai ranks 235. Before him are Paul Janes, Ellen Preis, Renato Rascel, Léon Damas, Laurean Rugambwa, and Iuliu Bodola. After him are Michael Wilding, Givi Javakhishvili, Viviane Romance, John Frost, Boris Chertok, and Roberto Emílio da Cunha. Among people deceased in 1991, Tadashi Imai ranks 159. Before him are Wilhelm Hahnemann, Renato Rascel, Steve Marriott, Eva Le Gallienne, Dean Jagger, and Július Torma. After him are Mokhtar Dahari, Viviane Romance, George Abecassis, Wolfgang Hildesheimer, Robin Hill, and Keye Luke.
1912 - 1987
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 229
1912 - 2007
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 230
1912 - 1991
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 231
1912 - 1978
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 232
1912 - 1997
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 233
1912 - 1992
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 234
1912 - 1991
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 235
1912 - 1979
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 236
1912 - 1985
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 237
1912 - 1991
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 238
1912 - 1993
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 239
1912 - 2011
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 240
1912 - 1977
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 241
1914 - 1991
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 153
1912 - 1991
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 154
1947 - 1991
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 155
1899 - 1991
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 156
1903 - 1991
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 157
1922 - 1991
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 158
1912 - 1991
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 159
1953 - 1991
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 160
1912 - 1991
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 161
1913 - 1991
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 162
1916 - 1991
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 163
1899 - 1991
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 164
1904 - 1991
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 165
Among people born in Japan, Tadashi Imai ranks 1,103 out of 6,048. Before him are Miyoshi Umeki (1929), Tsukasa Hojo (1959), Rinko Kikuchi (1981), Shunichiro Okano (1931), Masafumi Yokoyama (1956), and Daisuke Gōri (1952). After him are Yōko Ogawa (1962), Mikio Sato (1928), Seiki Ichihara (1950), Akira Terao (1947), Takanori Nishikawa (1970), and Nozu Michitsura (1840).
1929 - 2007
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 1,097
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 1,098
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 1,099
1931 - 2017
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 1,100
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 1,101
1952 - 2010
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 1,102
1912 - 1991
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 1,103
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 1,104
1928 - 2023
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 1,105
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 1,106
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 1,107
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 1,108
1840 - 1908
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 1,109
Among film directors born in Japan, Tadashi Imai ranks 38. Before him are Yasuzo Masumura (1924), Yoshiaki Kawajiri (1950), Gorō Miyazaki (1967), Sion Sono (1961), Shinobu Hashimoto (1918), and Yasushi Akimoto (1958). After him are Kihachi Okamoto (1924), Shinichirō Watanabe (1965), Kei Kumai (1930), Shinya Tsukamoto (1960), Hideo Nakata (1961), and Ryusuke Hamaguchi (1978).
1924 - 1986
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 32
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 33
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 34
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 35
1918 - 2018
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 36
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 37
1912 - 1991
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 38
1924 - 2005
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 39
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 40
1930 - 2007
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 41
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 42
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 43
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 44