Shōhei Imamura
Director, Writer, Producer, Actor
September 15, 1926 — May 30, 2006 (79 years)
Shōhei Imamura (15 September 1926 – 30 May 2006) was a Japanese film director. He was the first Japanese director to win two Palme d'Or awards, but was never Oscar-nominated in any category.
Known For
Filmography
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| 2001 | Warm Water Under a Red Bridge · as Screenplay |
| 1998 | Dr. Akagi · as Screenplay |
| 1997 | The Eel · as Screenplay |
| 1989 | Black Rain · as Screenplay |
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| 1983 | The Ballad of Narayama · as Screenplay |
| 1981 | Why Not? · as Screenplay |
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| 1968 | Profound Desires of the Gods · as Screenplay |
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| 1966 | The Pornographers · as Screenplay |
| 1964 | Intentions of Murder · as Screenplay |
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| 1963 | Keirin shônin gyôjyôki · as Screenplay |
| 1963 | Samurai no ko · as Screenplay |
| 1962 | Foundry Town · as Screenplay |
| 1959 | My Second Brother · as Screenplay |
| 1958 | Endless Desire · as Screenplay |
| 1958 | Nishi Ginza Station · as Screenplay |
| 1957 | Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate · as Screenplay |
| 1956 | The Balloon · as Screenplay |
| 1989 | Black Rain · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On · as Associate Producer |
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| 2002 | 2009: Lost Memories · as Historian |
| 1989 | Cinéma, de notre temps · as Self |
| 1983 | I Lived, But... · as Self |
| 1975 | Karayuki-san, the Making of a Prostitute · as Himself |
| 1973 | Muhomatsu Returns Home · as Himself |
| 1972 | The Pirates of Buban · as Himself |
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| 1967 | A Man Vanishes · as Self |
| 1957 | Tôge · as Assistant Director |
| 1957 | Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate · as Assistant Director |
| 1956 | Hungry Soul · as Assistant Director |
| 1956 | Our Town · as Second Assistant Director |
| 1956 | Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District · as Assistant Director |
| 1956 | The Balloon · as Assistant Director |
| 1955 | Tales of Ginza · as Assistant Director |
| 1955 | Till We Meet Again · as First Assistant Director |
| 1955 | Burden of Love · as First Assistant Director |
| 1955 | The Moon Has Risen · as Assistant Director |
| 1953 | Tokyo Story · as Second Assistant DirectorOn Plex |
| 1952 | The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice · as Assistant Director |
| 1951 | Early Summer · as Assistant Director |