Shirō Moritani
Born: 1931-09-28 in Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Died: 1984-12-02
Known For: Directing
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.
Filmography
1983
- The Yoshida School ... (Writer)
1982
- The Longest Tunnel ... (Screenplay)
1981
- Abandoned ... (Screenplay)
1980
- The Revolt ... (Director)
1978
- Monument to Holy Service ... (Director)
1977
- Fushoku no kōzō ... (Director)
- Mount Hakkoda ... (Director)
1975
- Tidal Wave ... (Director)
1973
- Submersion of Japan ... (Director)
- After School ... (Director)
- The Origin of Twenty Years Old ... (Screenplay)
1972
- First Love ... (Director)
- Shadow of Love ... (Director)
1971
- Hajimete no Tabi ... (Director)
- Wakare no uta ... (Director)
- Shiosai ... (Director)
1970
- Take Care, Red Riding Hood ... (Writer)
1969
- Bullet Wound ... (Director)
- Futari no Koibito ... (Director)
1968
- Judge and Jeopardy ... (Director)
- My Brother, My Love ... (Director)
1967
- Zoku izuko e ... (Director)
- Sodachi zakari ... (Director)
1966
- Zero Fighter ... (Director)
1965
- Red Beard ... (Assistant Director)
1963
- High and Low ... (Assistant Director)
- Interpol Code 8 ... (First Assistant Director)
- The Sun is Calling You ... (Writer)
1961
- Yojimbo ... (Assistant Director)
1960
- The Bad Sleep Well ... (Assistant Director)
1958
- Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth ... (Writer)