Senkichi Taniguchi

Japanese film director and screenwriter (1912-2007)

0.94body-of-work score · ranked #924 of 2631 directors · 3 films in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
February 19, 1912 · Tokyo
Died
October 29, 2007 · Tokyo
Nationality
Japan
Work
film director, screenwriter, director
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of Senkichi Taniguchi
キネマ旬報社 撮影者不明 · Public domain

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1
    Escape at Dawn暁の脱走

    1950 · Japan

    Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 1950 #3

    0.501 citation
  2. 2
    Snow Trail銀嶺の果て

    1947 · Japan · drama

    Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 1947 #7

    0.331 citation
  3. 3

    1966 · United States · thriller

    Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema

    0.111 citation

Complete filmography

All 19 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1947Snow Trail
  • 1949Jakoman and Tetsu (1964 film)
  • 1950Escape at Dawn
  • 1951Beyond Love and Hate
  • 1952Foghorn
  • 1953My Wonderful Yellow Car
  • 1953Red Light Bases
  • 1954潮騒 (1954年の映画)
  • 1956Rangiku monogatari
  • 1960Man Against Man
  • 1961Blood on the Sea
  • 1962Operation Mountain Lion
  • 1962The Crimson Sky
  • 1963The Lost World of Sinbad
  • 1965Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: Kagi no kagi
  • 1966Adventure in Kigan Castle
  • 1966What's Up, Tiger Lily?
  • 1967The Killing Bottle
  • 1974アサンテ サーナ