Writing

Tatsuo Kobayashi

Born

1952-02-12 (74)

Place of birth

Toshima, Tokyo, Japan

Known for

Writing

Credits

11 titles

Known for

Morning Moon Is Cruel poster
4.3

A small-time gofer gets his dream car while running hush money for his boss's counterfeit empire, picks up a jilted singer at the airport along the way, and ends up the last man standing in everyone's love life but his own.

Morning Moon Is Cruel

1981

Temptation of Angel poster
5.4

A story of the everyday life of a couple living together, ordinary but full of warmth and love. Starring Miura and Yamaguchi's first movie since making public of their romance--their real-life story on the screen.

Temptation of Angel

1979

Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly poster
4.8

A young man has more on his hands than he can handle: a child he rarely sees, a runaway wife, and a young prostitute he has just met. The close-knit city of Tokyo brings them all together.

Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly

1979

Caribe: Symphony of Love poster
7.0

The love story of an architect and a fashion designer in Mexico.

Caribe: Symphony of Love

1985

White Love poster
6.5

Kobasashi was learning Spanish so that she could go to Spain to look for her father who had left the family. She fell in love with her language teacher Ken. Finally she found her father in Madrid and she also met Ken's ex-girl friend Taeko there. Ken came to Madrid and learned of their meeting. He wanted her to help to look for Taeko. Ken was caught in between the past and the present.

White Love

1979

No More Easy Life poster
7.3

Mariko is living the life of a typical Japanese college student in the 70's, spending far more of her time balancing boyfriends and part-time jobs than on her schoolwork. She finds herself torn between a former boyfriend who's the tough, insensitive-but-sexy, type, and a new acquaintance who's more sensitive to her feelings, but who still acts childishly selfish at times. Will she choose one of them, or decide to go her own way?

No More Easy Life

1979

Behind the camera

Morning Moon Is Cruel poster
4.3

A small-time gofer gets his dream car while running hush money for his boss's counterfeit empire, picks up a jilted singer at the airport along the way, and ends up the last man standing in everyone's love life but his own.

Morning Moon Is Cruel

1981

Temptation of Angel poster
5.4

A story of the everyday life of a couple living together, ordinary but full of warmth and love. Starring Miura and Yamaguchi's first movie since making public of their romance--their real-life story on the screen.

Temptation of Angel

1979

Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly poster
4.8

A young man has more on his hands than he can handle: a child he rarely sees, a runaway wife, and a young prostitute he has just met. The close-knit city of Tokyo brings them all together.

Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly

1979

Caribe: Symphony of Love poster
7.0

The love story of an architect and a fashion designer in Mexico.

Caribe: Symphony of Love

1985

White Love poster
6.5

Kobasashi was learning Spanish so that she could go to Spain to look for her father who had left the family. She fell in love with her language teacher Ken. Finally she found her father in Madrid and she also met Ken's ex-girl friend Taeko there. Ken came to Madrid and learned of their meeting. He wanted her to help to look for Taeko. Ken was caught in between the past and the present.

White Love

1979

No More Easy Life poster
7.3

Mariko is living the life of a typical Japanese college student in the 70's, spending far more of her time balancing boyfriends and part-time jobs than on her schoolwork. She finds herself torn between a former boyfriend who's the tough, insensitive-but-sexy, type, and a new acquaintance who's more sensitive to her feelings, but who still acts childishly selfish at times. Will she choose one of them, or decide to go her own way?

No More Easy Life

1979

Detective Story poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Detective Story

1992

New - No Longer Human poster
4.0

Based on the novel by Osamu Dazai and distributed by ATG. The story of a young man who is caught between the breakup of the traditions of a northern Japanese aristocratic family and the impact of Western ideas. In consequence, he feels himself "disqualified from being human" (a literal translation of the Japanese title) and goes down the stairs to self-destruction step by step.

New - No Longer Human

1978

My Road poster
7.0

Two young Japanese men travel about 1,500 km from the Utah desert to Reno, Nevada by hitchhiking

My Road

1980

Strawberry Times 3: Koi no sanda bōru sakusen poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Strawberry Times 3: Koi no sanda bōru sakusen

1990

Long Run poster
NR

Based on the true story of a Japanese young man that crossed the American continent by roller skating.

Long Run

1982