Toru Takemitsu was a Japanese composer. He composed several hundred independent works of music, scored more than ninety films and published twenty books.

KNOWN FOR

Ran
1985
Harakiri
1962
Woman in the Dunes
1964
Rising Sun
1993
Empire of Passion
1978
Samurai Rebellion
1967
The 47 Ronins of Ako
1979
Kwaidan
1965
Dodes'ka-den
1970
Yumechiyo Nikki
1981
The Face of Another
1966
Rikyu
1989

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
4
Directing
1
Writing
1
Sound
110
1992
Dream Window: Reflections on the Japanese Garden
1987
Brand New Day
as Self
1985
A. K.
as Self
1966
The Face of Another
as Man Smoking in Bar (uncredited)