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Shōhei Imamura
Director 1926 - 2006

Shōhei Imamura

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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2009 loseuteu maemorijeu

2009 loseuteu maemorijeu

Lee Si-myung 2002 2h 16m 6.3

There are breakpoints in the history, the result of a single event may change the whole course. In 1909, an assassination attempt of a Japanese governor fails. Now, in 2009, Korea is just another state of Japan's Empire & Seoul has become a major city. A Korean resistance group fights for liberty, independence & the restoration of true history.

Ningen jôhatsu

Ningen jôhatsu

Shōhei Imamura 1967 2h 10m

Plastics salesman Oshima disappeared without a word to anyone, and has been missing for two years. Shohei Imamura and his crew follow Oshima's fiancé Yoshie and actor Shigeru Tsuyuguchi as they investigate the disappearance.

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