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.

Directing
Tokyo, Japan
Born · Died
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.

Japanese Cinema: New Territories· 2011
Self (archive footage)

2009: Lost Memories· 2002
Historian

Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker· 1995
Himself

I Lived, But...· 1983
Self

Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute· 1973
Himself

Outlaw-Matsu Comes Home· 1973
Himself

Oreno Shimokita· 1972
Self

The Pirates of Buban· 1972
Himself

A Man Vanishes· 1967
Self