
Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1926-09-15 00:00:00
Birth Place:Tokyo, Japan
Known For:Directing
Death Date:2006-05-30 00:00:00
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Shōhei Imamura
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 (40)

I Lived, But...
Role: Self1983

2009: Lost Memories
Role: Historian2002

Japanese Cinema: New Territories
Role: Self (archive footage)2011

Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute
Role: Himself1973

A Man Vanishes
Role: Self1967

Neon taiheiki
writer1968

Black Rain
executive producer1989

Zegen
writer1987

Have You Seen the Barefoot God?
producer1986

Early Summer
assistant director1951

The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On
associate producer1987

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
assistant director1952

Why Not?
producer1981

Intentions of Murder
screenplay1964

A Modern Samurai Village
screenplay1963

Oreno Shimokita
director1972

The Moon Has Risen
assistant director1955

East China Sea
producer1968

East China Sea
writer1968

Black Rain
director1989

Zegen
director1987

Black Rain
screenplay1989

Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute
director1973

Outlaw-Matsu Comes Home
director1973

My Second Brother
screenplay1959

Dr. Akagi
screenplay1998

The Eel
screenplay1997

Profound Desires of the Gods
screenplay1968
No Image
Fantasia
director1973
No Image
Wives in 30's to 50's
second assistant director2002

Mountain Pass
assistant director1957

The Pirates of Buban
writer1972

Tales of Ginza
assistant director1955

Nishi Ginza Station
screenplay1958

The Balloon
screenplay1956

The Balloon
assistant director1956

The Gambling Monk
screenplay1963

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
screenplay2001

Why Not?
screenplay1981

Foundry Town
screenplay1962