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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
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Movie Involvements: 34
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Yojimbo
(1961) Assistant DirectorHigh and Low
(1963) Assistant DirectorRed Beard
(1965) Assistant DirectorThe Bad Sleep Well
(1960) Assistant DirectorMount Hakkoda
(1977) DirectorSubmersion of Japan
(1973) DirectorAfter School
(1973) DirectorThe Longest Tunnel
(1982) ScreenplayActing
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Directing
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| 1983 | Director | |
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| 1966 | Director | |
| 1965 | Assistant Director | |
| 1963 | Assistant Director | |
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| 1961 | Assistant Director | |
| 1960 | Assistant Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Writer | |
| 1982 | Screenplay | |
| 1981 | Screenplay | |
| 1973 | Screenplay | |
| 1971 | Writer | |
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| 1963 | Writer | |
| 1958 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 1982 | Producer | |
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