SHŌHEI IMAMURA
DIRECTING
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.
11’09”01—September 11 2002
The Eel 1997
Pigs and Battleships 1961
The Ballad of Narayama 1983
Why Not? 1981
Vengeance Is Mine 1979
The Pornographers 1966
Endless Desire 1958
The Insect Woman 1963
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge 2001
Dr. Akagi 1998
My Second Brother 1959
Intentions of Murder 1964
Profound Desires of the Gods 1968
A Man Vanishes 1967
History of Postwar Japan as Told by a Bar Hostess 1970
The Pirates of Buban 1972
Zegen 1987
Black Rain 1989