Yoshitarō Nomura

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1919-04-23 (86 years old)

Deathday

2005-04-08

Place of Birth

Kyoto, Japan

Yoshitarō Nomura

Biography

Yoshitarō Nomura was a prolific Japanese film director, film producer, and screenwriter. His first accredited film, Pigeon, was released in 1953; his last, Kikenna Onna-tachi, in 1985. He has received several awards during his career, including the Japanese Academy Award for "Best Director" for his 1978 film The Demon.

Production

1974

1958

Stakeout

as Director

1980

Writhing Tongue

as Producer

1961

Zero Focus

as Writer

1961

Zero Focus

as Director

1978

The Demon

as Director

1978

The Incident

as Director

1970

1978

The Demon

as Producer

1980

Writhing Tongue

as Director

1962

1977

Mount Hakkoda

as Producer

1954

慶安水滸傳

as Director

1964

1970

1984

Nezumi Kozō kaitō den

as Executive Producer

1984

1969

The Street Car Game

as Screenplay

1968

1968

In Broad Daylight

as Screenplay

1982

Suspicion

as Director

1983

Amagi Pass

as Producer

1981

1962

Haru no sanmyaku

as Director

1962

Haru no sanmyaku

as Screenplay

1964

1962

Tokyo Bay

as Director

1982

Suspicion

as Executive Producer

1981

Call from Darkness

as Executive Producer

1959

Donto ikōze

as Director

1974

1966

1959

Donto ikōze

as Screenplay

1972

The Witty Samurai

as Screenplay

1955

The Refugee

as Director

1961

1973

1973

1977

Village of Eight Gravestones

as Executive Producer

1968

1975

1967

Scorpion

as Screenplay

1983

Kitsune

as Producer

1980

The Wicked

as Director

1982

Suspicion

as Screenplay

1982

Suspicion

as Producer

1968

Angel's Lover

as Director

1969

One Two Punch

as Director

1969

1972

1973

1973

1970

Life is a Battle

as Director

1954

1966

Warm Current

as Director

1966

Warm Current

as Writer

1972

1961

Haitoku no mesu

as Director

1985

Dangerous Women

as Director

1969

Big, Big Fellow

as Director

1969

Big, Big Fellow

as Screenplay

1955

Subarashiki shōtai

as Screenplay

1983

The Politicians

as Director

1983

1967

Onna no issho

as Director

1967

Onna no issho

as Screenplay

1966

1960

Yellow Cherries

as Director

1960

Yellow Cherries

as Screenplay

1961

Koi no gashū

as Director

1961

Koi no gashū

as Screenplay

1966

Ohana han

as Director

1966

1974

Tokyo do mannaka

as Director

1952

The Pigeon

as Director

1969

One Two Punch

as Screenplay

1968

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