Yoshitaro Nomura

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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.

Timeline

1986Aged 67

  • Poster for Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

    Producer

1985Aged 66

  • Poster for Dangerous Women

    Director

1984Aged 65

  • Poster for The Street of Desire

    Writer

  • Poster for Nezumi Kozō kaitō den

    Screenplay

1983Aged 64

  • Poster for Amagi Pass

    Producer

  • Poster for Kitsune

    Producer

  • Poster for The Politicians

    Writer

1982Aged 63

  • Poster for Suspicion

    Producer

1981Aged 62

  • Poster for Call from Darkness

    Executive Producer

1980Aged 61

  • Poster for The Wicked

    Director

  • Poster for Writhing Tongue

    Producer

1979Aged 60

  • Poster for The Three Undelivered Letters

    Director

1978Aged 59

  • Poster for The Incident

    Producer

  • Poster for The Demon

    Producer

1977Aged 58

  • Poster for Mount Hakkoda

    Producer

  • Poster for Village of Eight Gravestones

    Executive Producer

1975Aged 56

  • Poster for The Perennial Weed

    Director

1974Aged 55

  • Poster for Center of Tokyo

    Director

  • Poster for The Castle of Sand

    Director

1973Aged 54

  • Poster for Flower and Dragon

    Writer

  • Poster for Miyamoto Musashi

    Writer

  • Poster for The Shinano River

    Writer

  • Poster for Daddy on a Rocking Boat

    Writer

1972Aged 53

  • Poster for The Witty Samurai

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Theater of Life

    Writer

1971Aged 52

  • Poster for やるぞみておれ為五郎

    Screenplay

  • Poster for 花も実もある為五郎

    Screenplay

  • Poster for The Instant Services Bureau

    Director

1970Aged 51

  • Poster for The Shadow Within

    Director

  • Poster for Nani ga nandemo Tamegorō

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Life is a Battle

    Director

1969Aged 50

  • Poster for Big, Big Fellow

    Screenplay

  • Poster for ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩

    Screenplay

  • Poster for One Two Punch

    Screenplay

  • Poster for The Street Car Game

    Screenplay

1968Aged 49

  • Poster for Rainbow Over the Pacific

    Director

  • Poster for An Angel's Temptation

    Screenplay

  • Poster for In Broad Daylight

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Angel's Lover

    Director

1967Aged 48

  • Poster for Barren Love

    Director

  • Poster for Scorpion

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Family of Women

    Director

  • Poster for Onna no issho

    Screenplay

1966Aged 47

  • Poster for The Betrayers Out!

    Director

  • Poster for Warm Current

    Writer

  • Poster for Ohana han

    Director

  • Poster for Ohana han: Dai ni bu

    Director

  • Poster for Inochi hateru hi made

    Director

1965Aged 46

  • Poster for Good Evening

    Screenplay

1964Aged 45

  • Poster for To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Dear Mr. Prime Minister

    Music

  • Poster for The Scarlet Camellia

    Director

1963Aged 44

  • Poster for At the Side of the Bridge 3

    Screenplay

  • Poster for To Your Majesty, The Emperor

    Screenplay

  • Poster for At the Side of the Bridge 4

    Screenplay

1962Aged 43

  • Poster for Haru no sanmyaku

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Tokyo Bay

    Director

  • Poster for At the Side of the Bridge

    Screenplay

  • Poster for At the Side of the Bridge 2

    Screenplay

1961Aged 42

  • Poster for Zero Focus

    Director

  • Poster for Koi no gashū

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Haitoku no mesu

    Director

  • Poster for The Strangers Upstairs

    Screenplay

1960Aged 41

  • Poster for Yellow Cherries

    Screenplay

  • Poster for 鑑賞用男性

    Director

  • Poster for The Last Trump Card

    Director

1959Aged 40

  • Poster for Donto ikōze

    Screenplay

1958Aged 39

  • Poster for Hanayome no o noroke

    Director

  • Poster for Stakeout

    Director

  • Poster for Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Modan dôchû: Sono koi matta nashi

    Screenplay

1957Aged 38

  • Poster for A Tale of Dung and Urine

    Director

1956Aged 37

  • Poster for Here It is Quiet

    Screenplay

1955Aged 36

  • Poster for The Refugee

    Director

  • Poster for Subarashiki shōtai

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Every Day That New Life

    Director

1954Aged 35

  • Poster for 慶安水滸傳

    Director

  • Poster for Dancing Girls of Izu

    Director

  • Poster for Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass

    Director

  • Poster for Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido

    Director

1953Aged 34

  • Poster for Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha

    Director

1952Aged 33

  • Poster for The Pigeon

    Director

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