Shōhei Imamura
Directing
🎂 1926-09-15
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).
Cast credits(8)
Directing (40)
Second Assistant Director
1953
Assistant Director
1952
Director
1983
Director
1979
Director
2001
Director
1989
Assistant Director
1951
Director
1997
Director
1987
Director
1968
Director
1963
Director
1961
Director
1998
Director
1966
Director
1964
Director
1973
Assistant Director
1955
Director
1981
Director
1958
Director
1959
Assistant Director
1957
Director
1958
Assistant Director
1956
Director
2002
Director
1967
First Assistant Director
1955
Second Assistant Director
1956
Assistant Director
1956
Assistant Director
1955
Director
1972
Second Assistant Director
2002
Director
1973
Director
1970
First Assistant Director
1955
Director
1972
Director
1971
Assistant Director
1957
Director
1958
Assistant Director
1956
Director
1970
