Highest rated movie: Vengeance Is Mine (1979)
Lowest rated movie: Dr. Akagi (1998)
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Looking for reviews of films directed by Shōhei Imamura? Cinafilm has a total of 175 reviews across 3 movies directed by Shōhei Imamura.
Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 78%.
Vengeance Is Mine is Shōhei Imamura's highest rated movie, with a score of 81% based on 103 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Shōhei Imamura is Dr. Akagi, with a score of 73% based on 11 reviews.
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).
Shōhei Imamura has directed films starring Taiji Tonoyama, Mitsuko Baisho, Nijiko Kiyokawa and Ken Ogata.
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