Shōhei Imamura
Director

Shōhei Imamura

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11’09”01—September 11
Film
6.4
2002

11’09”01—September 11

Filmmakers from all over the world provide short films – each of which is eleven minutes, nine secon…
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
Film
6.6
2001

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

A down-and-out businessman travels to a seaside town, where he meets a woman with unusual sexual pow…
Dr. Akagi
Film
6.6
1998

Dr. Akagi

At the end of WWII, Japanese doctor Akagi searches for the cure for hepatitis in the prisoner-of-war…
The Eel
Film
7.0
1997

The Eel

A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbers…
Black Rain
Film
7.5
1989

Black Rain

Shigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with his …
Zegen
Film
6.5
1987

Zegen

At the time between the World Wars, Japan is involved in empire-building throughout East and Southea…
The Ballad of Narayama
Film
7.5
1983

The Ballad of Narayama

In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a…
Why Not?
Film
6.4
1981

Why Not?

The film depicts carnivalesque atmosphere summed up by the cry "Ei ja nai ka" ("Why not?") in Japan …
Vengeance Is Mine
Film
7.5
1979

Vengeance Is Mine

A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.…