Birthday:
Sep 15, 1926
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Shōhei Imamura
Shōhei Imamura (Tokyo, 15 September 1926 – 30 May 2006) was a Japanese film director. Imamura was the first Japanese director to win two Palme d'Or awards, but was never Oscar nominated for any category. His eldest son Daisuke Tengan is also a script writer and film director, and worked on the screenplays to Imamura's films The Eel (1997), Dr. Akagi (1998), Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001) and 11'9"01 September 11 (2002).
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| A Man Vanishes | Self | 1967 |
| I Lived, But... | Self | 1983 |
| 2009: Lost Memories | 2002 | |
| The Pirates of Buban | Himself | 1972 |
| Outlaw-Matsu Returns Home | Himself | 1973 |
| Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute | Himself | 1973 |
| Oreno Shimokita | Self | 1972 |
| Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker | Himself | 1995 |
| Series | Cast | Year |
