Biography
Toru Takemitsu was a Japanese composer. He composed several hundred independent works of music, scored more than ninety films and published twenty books.
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Filmography
all 104
Movies 102
self 2
TV Shows 2
Writer 1
Compositor
A Slippage in Five Movements (2023)
Movie
Composer
100 Years of Japanese Cinema (1995)
Movie
Music
Spiritual Voices (1995)
Movie
6.6
Composer
A Soldier's Dream (1995)
Movie
Composer
Sharaku (1995)
Movie
Self
Music for the Movies: Toru Takemitsu (1994)
Movie
Composer
Rising Sun (1993)
Movie
6.33
Original Music Composer
Dream Window: Reflections on the Japanese Garden (1992)
Movie
Composer
Basara: Princess Goh (1992)
Movie
Composer
The Inland Sea (1991)
Movie
Composer
Rikyu (1989)
Movie
Composer
Black Rain (1989)
Movie
Composer
For The Whales (1989)
Movie
Composer
Wuthering Heights (1988)
Movie
Music
An Early Autumn (1987)
TV
Self
Brand New Day (1987)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Gonza the Spearman (1986)
Movie
Composer
The Empty Table (1985)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Ran (1985)
Movie
4.64
Composer
Fire Festival (1985)
Movie
Composer
A. K. (1985)
Movie
Composer
Antonio Gaudí (1984)
Movie
Composer
Lanterns on Blue Waters (1983)
Movie
Composer
Tokyo Trial (1983)
Movie
Composer
Prophecy (1982)
Movie
Composer
Rennyo and His Mother (1981)
Movie
Composer
The Minamata Mural (1981)
Movie
Music
Yumechiyo Nikki (1981)
TV
Composer
Ki or Breathing (1980)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Lovers' Exile (1980)
Movie
Composer
An Ocean to Cross (1980)
Movie
Composer
House of Flames (1979)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Japanese Part 3: Farm Song (1978)
Movie
Composer
Glowing Autumn (1978)
Movie
Composer
Empire of Passion (1978)
Movie
Composer
Ballad of Orin (1977)
Movie
Composer
Flickering Flames (1977)
Movie
Music
The Fossil (1975)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees (1975)
Movie
Composer
Himiko (1974)
Movie
Composer
The Petrified Forest (1973)
Movie
Composer
Time Within Memory (1973)
Movie
Composer
Dear Summer Sister (1972)
Movie
Composer
Summer Soldiers (1972)
Movie
Composer
Silence (1971)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Inn of Evil (1971)
Movie
Composer
The Ceremony (1971)
Movie
Composer
The Earth is Born Again (1971)
Movie
Composer
Dodes'ka-den (1970)
Movie
5
Composer
The Man Who Left His Will on Film (1970)
Movie
Composer
Bullet Wound (1969)
Movie
Writer
Double Suicide (1969)
Movie
4
Composer
Kyoto (1969)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Hymn to a Tired Man (1968)
Movie
Composer
The Man Without a Map (1968)
Movie
Composer
Nanami: The Inferno of First Love (1968)
Movie
Composer
Two Hearts in the Rain (1968)
Movie
Composer
Two in the Shadow (1967)
Movie
Composer
Samurai Rebellion (1967)
Movie
4.75
Composer
Clouds at Sunset (1967)
Movie
Composer
Once a Rainy Day (1966)
Movie
Composer
The Face of Another (1966)
Movie
Composer
Captive's Island (1966)
Movie
Composer
The Kii River (1966)
Movie
Composer
The Koumiko Mystery (1965)
Movie
Composer
Beast Alley (1965)
Movie
Composer
Illusion of Blood (1965)
Movie
Composer
Samurai Spy (1965)
Movie
6
Composer
The Song of the Bwana Toshi (1965)
Movie
Composer
The Last Judgment (1965)
Movie
Composer
Jose Torres II (1965)
Movie
Composer
With Beauty and Sorrow (1965)
Movie
Composer
Kwaidan (1965)
Movie
1
Composer
Love (1964)
Movie
Composer
Car Thieves (1964)
Movie
Composer
The Call of Flesh (1964)
Movie
Composer
Ako (1964)
Movie
Composer
Assassination (1964)
Movie
Composer
Escape from Japan (1964)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Our Happiness Alone (1964)
Movie
Composer
Children Hand in Hand (1964)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Pale Flower (1964)
Movie
Composer
Woman in the Dunes (1964)
Movie
4.86
Composer
Alone Across the Pacific (1963)
Movie
Composer
She and He (1963)
Movie
Composer
Pressure of Guilt (1963)
Movie
Composer
Twin Sisters of Kyoto (1963)
Movie
Composer
The Body (1962)
Movie
Composer
A Flame at the Pier (1962)
Movie
Composer
Harakiri (1962)
Movie
4.6
Composer
Human Zoo (1962)
Movie
Composer
Pitfall (1962)
Movie
Music
Love at Twenty (1962)
Movie
Composer
The Inheritance (1962)
Movie
Composer
A Full Life (1962)
Movie
Composer
Atami Blues (1962)
Movie
Composer
Bad Boys (1961)
Movie
Composer
The Shrikes (1961)
Movie
Composer
Women of Tokyo (1961)
Movie
Composer
Youth in Fury (1960)
Movie
Composer
Jose Torres (1959)
Movie
Composer
When It Rains, It Pours (1957)
Movie
Composer
Crazed Fruit (1956)
Movie
Composer
Silver Wheel (1955)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.87
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Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1930-10-08
Deathday1996-02-20 (65 years old)
Birth PlaceTokyo, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known AsT. Takemitsu, Tooru Takemitsu, T. Takemitu, Tôru Takemitsu, 武満 徹
AwardsChevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Glenn Gould Prize, Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition, Otaka prize
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