Shōhei Imamura

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).

Other names:

Shohei Imamura,

今村 昌平,

今村昌平,

이마무라 쇼헤이,

Сёхэй Имамура,

Shōhei Imamura,

Shouhei Imamura,

Shôhei Imamura

Gender:

Nam

Birthday:

15 thg 9, 1926

Death:

30 thg 5, 2006

Place of birth:

Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan