Shōhei Imamura
Known for DirectingBorn 1926-09-15 — died 2006-05-30Tokyo, 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.
Known for
2009: Lost Memories
2002 · as Historian
The Pirates of Buban
1972 · as Himself
I Lived, But...
1983 · as Self
A Man Vanishes
1967 · as Self
Outlaw-Matsu Comes Home
1973 · as Himself
Japanese Cinema: New Territories
2011 · as Self (archive footage)
Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute
1973 · as Himself
Oreno Shimokita
1972 · as Self
Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker
1995 · as Himself