Directing
Shōhei Imamura
- Born
- September 15, 1926
- Died
- May 30, 2006
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.
Filmography
Known for
6.9A Man Vanishes
1967
6.8I Lived, But...
1983
6.22009: Lost Memories
2002
6.5The Pirates of Buban
1972
6.3Outlaw-Matsu Comes Home
1973
8.3Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute
1973
My Shimokita
1972
8.5Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker
1995
Japanese Cinema: New Territories
2011
6.4September 11
2002
6.9The Eel
1997
7.2Pigs and Battleships
1961
7.5The Ballad of Narayama
1983
6.2Eijanaika
1981
7.6Vengeance Is Mine
1979
7.3The Pornographers
1966
6.8Endless Desire
1958
7.2The Insect Woman
1963