Shōhei Imamura

Shōhei Imamura

Shōhei Imamura

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.

  • Known For
    Directing
  • Born
    September 15, 1926
  • Place of Birth
    Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    May 30, 2006 (aged 79)