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Shohei Imamura

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Shōhei Imamura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

18 movies
RankingYear
Black Rain
  7.88
1. Black Rain (1989)
The Ballad of Narayama
  7.56
2. The Ballad of Narayama (1983)
Vengeance Is Mine
  7.29
3. Vengeance Is Mine (1979)
September 11
  7.04
4. September 11 (2002)
The Pornographers
  6.95
5. The Pornographers (1966)
The Eel
  6.92
6. The Eel (1997)
Intentions of Murder
  6.86
7. Intentions of Murder (1964)
Pigs and Battleships
  6.85
8. Pigs and Battleships (1961)
The Insect Woman
  6.84
9. The Insect Woman (1963)
Deep Desire of Gods
  6.78
10. Deep Desire of Gods (1968)
Dr. Akagi
  6.69
11. Dr. Akagi (1998)
My Second Brother
  6.26
12. My Second Brother (1959)
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
  6.23
13. Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001)
Stolen Desire
  6.18
14. Stolen Desire (1958)
A Man Vanishes
  6.17
15. A Man Vanishes (1967)
Endless Desire
  6.09
16. Endless Desire (1958)
Nishi Ginza Station
  5.84
17. Nishi Ginza Station (1958)
Why Not?
  5.69
18. Why Not? (1981)