About

Known credits:
34
Birthday:
1931-09-28
Place of birth:
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Website:
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Shirō Moritani

Overview

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.

Known for

Directing
1983 The Yoshida School Directing Director N/A
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1982 The Longest Tunnel Directing Director N/A
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1981 Abandoned Directing Director N/A
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1980 The Revolt Directing Director 59
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1978 Monument to Holy Service Directing Director N/A
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1977 Mount Hakkoda Directing Director 59
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1973 Submersion of Japan Directing Director 59
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1973 After School Directing Director N/A
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1972 Shadow of Love Directing Director N/A
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1971 Shiosai Directing Director N/A
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1971 Wakare no uta Directing Director N/A
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1971 Hajimete no Tabi Directing Director N/A
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1970 Take Care, Red Riding Hood Directing Director 59
Average
1969 Bullet Wound Directing Director 59
Average
1969 Futari no Koibito Directing Director N/A
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1968 My Brother, My Love Directing Director N/A
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1968 Judge and Jeopardy Directing Director N/A
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1967 Sodachi zakari Directing Director N/A
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1967 Zoku izuko e Directing Director N/A
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1966 Zero Fighter Directing Director N/A
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1965 Red Beard Directing Assistant Director 68
Fair
1963 Interpol Code 8 Directing Assistant Director N/A
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1963 High and Low Directing Assistant Director 74
Good
1961 Yojimbo Directing Assistant Director 75
Good
1960 The Bad Sleep Well Directing Assistant Director 64
Fair

Writing
1983 The Yoshida School Writing Writer N/A
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1982 The Longest Tunnel Writing Screenplay N/A
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1981 Abandoned Writing Screenplay N/A
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1973 Nijūsai no genten Writing Screenplay N/A
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1971 Hajimete no Tabi Writing Writer N/A
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1970 Take Care, Red Riding Hood Writing Writer 59
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1963 The Sun is Calling You Writing Writer N/A
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1958 Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth Writing Writer N/A
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Production
1982 The Longest Tunnel Production Producer N/A
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