Shōhei Imamura
Biography
Shōhei Imamura (15 September 1926 – 30 May 2006) was a Japanese film director. He was the first Japanese director to win two Palme d'Or awards, but was never Oscar-nominated in any category.
Known For
Tokyo Story
The Ballad of Narayama
Vengeance Is Mine
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
The Eel
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
2009: Lost Memories
Profound Desires of the Gods
September 11
Early Summer
The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On
Zegen
The Insect Woman
Dr. Akagi
Black Rain
The Youth Killer
My Second Brother
Pigs and Battleships