Shōhei Imamura
Directing
Born: 1926-09-15 · Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2006-05-30
Biography
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.
🎬 Movies (30)
Japanese Cinema: New Territories
2011
Self (archive footage)
2009: Lost Memories
2002
Historian
September 11
2002
Director
Wives in 30's to 50's
2002
Second Assistant Director
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
2001
Director
Dr. Akagi
1998
Director
The Eel
1997
Director
Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker
1995
Himself
Black Rain
1989
Director
Zegen
1987
Director
The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On
1987
Associate Producer
Have You Seen the Barefoot God?
1986
Producer
I Lived, But...
1983
Self
The Ballad of Narayama
1983
Director
Eijanaika
1981
Director
Vengeance Is Mine
1979
Director
The Youth Killer
1976
Producer
Outlaw-Matsu Comes Home
1973
Director
Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute
1973
Director
Fantasia
1973
Director
The Pirates of Buban
1972
Director
Oreno Shimokita
1972
Director
Following the Unreturned Soldier: Thailand
1971
Director
History of Postwar Japan as Told by a Bar Hostess
1970
Director
Following the Unreturned Soldiers: Malaysia
1970
Director
Profound Desires of the Gods
1968
Director
East China Sea
1968
Producer
Neon taiheiki
1968
Writer
A Man Vanishes
1967
Director
The Pornographers
1966
Director