Shirō Moritani

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Name Shiro Moritani Died December 2, 1984		Role Film director
Nominations Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year, Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year Movies Mount Hakkoda, Nihon Chinbotsu, Kaikyo, Doran, Aniki no koibito Similar People Shinobu Hashimoto, Keiju Kobayashi, Daisaku Kimura, Tetsuro Tamba, Jiro Nitta

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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. 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.

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 : Kubi

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

References

Shirō Moritani Wikipedia

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