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Shōhei Imamura

Shōhei Imamura
  • Name: Shōhei Imamura
  • Birthday: 1926-09-15
  • Also known as: Shohei Imamura,今村 昌平,Сёхэй Имамура,Shouhei Imamura,Shôhei Imamura
  • Place of birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
  • Popularity: 5.011
Biography: 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).

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Title Release date
2009: Lost Memories 2002-02-01
Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker   as  Himself 1995-04-12
I Lived, But...   as  Self 1983-10-29
Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute   as  Himself 1973-01-01
Outlaw-Matsu Returns Home   as  Himself 1973-01-01
Oreno Shimokita   as  Self 1972-01-01
The Pirates of Buban   as  Himself 1972-01-01
A Man Vanishes   as  Self 1967-07-08