Yoshitarō Nomura

1919–2005 · Kyoto, Japan

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.

Born 23 Apr 1919 · Died 8 Apr 2005

Directed 21

Written 10