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🎬 Director

Shirō Moritani

Lived · 53 Born · Sep 28, 1931 From · Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan Films · 22

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Biography

Shirō Moritani (森谷司郎, Moritani Shirō, September 28, 1931 – December 2, 1984) was a film director and screenwriter from Japan. Born in Tokyo, he debuted as an assistant director in Akira Kurosawa's 1961 film Yojimbo. His film Mount Hakkoda won Mainichi Film Award for Excellence Film in 1978.

Known for

The Yoshida School poster

The Yoshida School

The Longest Tunnel poster

The Longest Tunnel

Abandoned poster

The Revolt poster

Career timeline

1983

The Yoshida School Notable

1982

The Longest Tunnel Notable

1981

Abandoned Notable

1980

The Revolt Notable

1978

Monument to Holy Service Notable

1977

1975

1973

Submersion of Japan Notable

1972

1971

Shiosai Notable

Wakare no uta Notable

Hajimete no Tabi Notable

1970

Take Care, Red Riding Hood

1969

Bullet Wound Notable

Futari no Koibito Notable

1968

My Brother, My Love Notable

Judge and Jeopardy Notable

1967

Sodachi zakari Notable

1966

Zero Fighter Notable

Frequently appears with

Hisaya Morishige

Shigeru Yoshida

Shinsuke Ashida

Ichirō Hatoyama

Tsuruhei Matsuno

Hoshishima Nirō

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Full filmography

The Yoshida School poster

The Yoshida School

The Longest Tunnel poster

The Longest Tunnel

Abandoned poster

The Revolt poster

Monument to Holy Service poster

Monument to Holy Service

Mount Hakkoda poster

Tidal Wave poster

Submersion of Japan poster

Submersion of Japan

After School poster

First Love poster

Shadow of Love poster

Shiosai poster

Wakare no uta poster

Hajimete no Tabi poster

Hajimete no Tabi

Take Care, Red Riding Hood poster

Take Care, Red Riding Hood

Bullet Wound poster

Futari no Koibito poster

Futari no Koibito

My Brother, My Love poster

My Brother, My Love

Judge and Jeopardy poster

Judge and Jeopardy

Sodachi zakari poster

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