MovieAI
Shōhei Imamura

Shōhei Imamura

DirectingBorn September 15, 1926Tokyo, Japan 30 movies

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.

Shōhei Imamura filmography

The Ballad of Narayama poster
7.5
The Ballad of Narayama
1983 · Director
Vengeance Is Mine poster
7.5
Vengeance Is Mine
1979 · Director
The Eel poster
6.9
The Eel
1997 · Director
September 11 poster
6.4
September 11
2002 · Director
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge poster
6.6
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
2001 · Director
Profound Desires of the Gods poster
7.4
Profound Desires of the Gods
1968 · Director
2009: Lost Memories poster
6.2
2009: Lost Memories
2002 · Historian
The Insect Woman poster
7.2
The Insect Woman
1963 · Director
Zegen poster
6.5
Zegen
1987 · Director
Dr. Akagi poster
6.4
Dr. Akagi
1998 · Director
Black Rain poster
7.6
Black Rain
1989 · Director
Japanese Cinema: New Territories poster
Japanese Cinema: New Territories
2011 · Self (archive footage)
Pigs and Battleships poster
7.2
Pigs and Battleships
1961 · Director
Intentions of Murder poster
7.0
Intentions of Murder
1964 · Director
My Second Brother poster
6.6
My Second Brother
1959 · Director
The Pornographers poster
7.3
The Pornographers
1966 · Director
A Man Vanishes poster
6.9
A Man Vanishes
1967 · Self
Endless Desire poster
6.8
Endless Desire
1958 · Director
I Lived, But... poster
6.8
I Lived, But...
1983 · Self
Eijanaika poster
6.2
Eijanaika
1981 · Director
Stolen Desire poster
6.7
Stolen Desire
1958 · Director
History of Postwar Japan as Told by a Bar Hostess poster
6.1
History of Postwar Japan as Told by a Bar Hostess
1970 · Director
Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute poster
8.3
Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute
1973 · Himself
Nishi Ginza Station poster
5.5
Nishi Ginza Station
1958 · Director
The Pirates of Buban poster
6.5
The Pirates of Buban
1972 · Himself
Outlaw-Matsu Comes Home poster
6.3
Outlaw-Matsu Comes Home
1973 · Himself
My Shimokita poster
My Shimokita
1972 · Self
Following the Unreturned Soldiers: Malaysia poster
6.5
Following the Unreturned Soldiers: Malaysia
1970 · Director
Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker poster
8.5
Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker
1995 · Himself
Following the Unreturned Soldier: Thailand poster
6.3
Following the Unreturned Soldier: Thailand
1971 · Director
Film and series data, artwork and trailers provided by TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.