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Shōhei Imamura

Shōhei Imamura

Directing
15 Sept 1926
† 30 May 2006
Tokyo, Japan
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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.

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Shōhei Imamura's Movies

2009: Lost Memories
62%

2009: Lost Memories

01 Feb 2002

A Man Vanishes
68%

A Man Vanishes

08 Jul 1967

I Lived, But...
68%

I Lived, But...

29 Oct 1983

The Pirates of Buban
65%

The Pirates of Buban

01 Jan 1972

Outlaw-Matsu Comes Home
63%

Outlaw-Matsu Comes Home

01 Jan 1973

Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute
83%

Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute

01 Jan 1973

Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker
85%

Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker

12 Apr 1995

Oreno Shimokita
0%

Oreno Shimokita

01 Jan 1972

Japanese Cinema: New Territories
0%

Japanese Cinema: New Territories

25 Mar 2011