Shôhei Imamura (I) (1926–2006)
Shohei Imamura's films dig beneath the surface of Japanese society to reveal a wellspring of sensual, often irrational, energy that lies beneath. Along with his colleagues Nagisa Ôshima and Masahiro Shinoda, Imamura began his serious directorial career as a member of the New Wave movement in Japan. Reacting against the studio system, and ...
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Born:in Tokyo, JapanDied:(age 79) in Tokyo, Japan |
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