Shōhei Imamura
Directing
1926-09-15
2006-05-30 (80 years old)
Tokyo, Japan
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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In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village a...
A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the polic...
Tokyo engineer Kariya arrives on a primitive tropical island, where he interacts with the ...
The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet rusti...
Eleven directors from eleven countries each contribute an eleven-minute short reflecting o...
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There are breakpoints in the history, the result of a single event may change the whole co...