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Shirō Moritani

Japanese film director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shirō Moritani
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Shirō Moritani (森谷 司郎, Moritani Shirō; September 28, 1931 – December 2, 1984) was a film director and screenwriter from Japan.[1] Born in Tokyo, he debuted as an assistant director in Akira Kurosawa's 1961 film Yojimbo. His film Mount Hakkoda won Mainichi Film Award for Excellence Film in 1978.

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Shirō Moritani in 1967

Filmography

As director

  • 1966 : Zero Fighters: Great Air Battle
  • 1967 : Zoku izuko e; based on the 1939 novel Izuko e by Yōjirō Ishizaka
  • 1967 : Sodachi zakari
  • 1968 : Judge and Jeopardy
  • 1968 : Aniki no koibito
  • 1969 : Futari no koibito
  • 1969 : Dankon (The Bullet Wounded; Bullet Wound)
  • 1970 : Akazukinchan kiotsukete (Take Care, Red Riding Hood); based on the novel by Kaoru Shōji
  • 1971 : Saredowareraga hibi yori wakare no shi
  • 1971 : Shiosai; film version of the Yukio Mishima novel The Sound of Waves
  • 1972 : Hajimete no tabi
  • 1973 : Submersion of Japan
  • 1977 : Mount Hakkoda
  • 1978 : Seishoku no ishibumi
  • 1980 : Dōran
  • 1981 : Hyōryū; based on the novel by Akira Yoshimura
  • 1982 : Kaikyō
  • 1983 : Shōsetsu Yoshida gakkō; based on the non-fiction political novel by Isamu Togawa
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