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Noriaki Tsuchimoto

Name in Native Language: "土本典昭" (Japanese/JA)
Film Director / Screenwriter / Film Producer | * 12/11/1928 († 79, 06/24/2008) | Gifu Prefecture (Japan)
Noriaki Tsuchimoto (土本典昭, Tsuchimoto Noriaki) (11 December 1928, in Gifu Prefecture, Japan – 24 June 2008) was a Japanese documentary film director known for his films on Minamata disease and examinations of the effects of modernization on Asia. Tsuchimoto and Shinsuke Ogawa have been called the "two figures [that] tower over the landscape of Japanese documentary." ()

Noriaki Tsuchimoto was a Japanese documentary film director known for his films on Minamata disease and examinations of the effects of modernization on Asia.Tsuchimoto andShinsuke Ogawahave been called the "two figures [that] tower over the landscape of Japanese documentary.".

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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Drama | History

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The daily life of the citizens of Kabul during the civil war: the bazaar, mosques, the literacy movement awarded honors by UNESCO, women's education, and English school. Scenes of live and self-defens ...

Another Afghanistan: Kabul Diary 1985

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2003 | 42min
Documentary
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The Kabul National Museum, once known as the "face of Afghanistan," was destroyed in 1993. We filmed the most important cultural treasures of the still-intact museum in 1988: ancient Greco-Roman art a ...

Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988

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2003 | 32min
Documentary, History
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Japanese fishery instructor Akira is attracted to beautiful Cuban young girl Martia. Though initially rejected, Akira still returns with Martia to her homeland. On the way he sees a post-revolution Cu ...

Cuban Lover

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1969 | 3.4/5 | 1h 41min
Drama, Romance / Love
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"In my filmography, An Engineer’s Assistant (1963) is called my “first film.” This PR film on the safety of the Japanese National Railways was designed to be “self-criticism” after the big a ...

An Engineer's Assistant

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1963 | 2.5/5 | 38min
Documentary
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Movies with Noriaki Tsuchimoto as Actor(2)

2007 Cinema Is about Documenting Lives: The Works and Times of Noriaki Tsuchimoto
as himself2000 Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

Movies with Noriaki Tsuchimoto as Crew(24)

Directing/Director2004 Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected Souls
Editing/Editor2004 Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected Souls
Directing/Director2003 Another Afghanistan: Kabul Diary 1985
Directing/Director2003 Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988
Writing/Writer2003 Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988
Directing/Director1999 Minamata: The Person Who Dug the Well
Directing/Director1989 Afghan Spring
Directing/Director1987 Hiroshima no pika
Directing/Director1984 The Stolen Sea
Directing/Director1982 Nuclear Scrapbook
Directing/Director1981 The Minamata Mural
Editing/Editor1981 The Minamata Mural
Directing/Director1980 Fishing Moon
Directing/Director1975 The Shiranui Sea
Editing/Editor1975 The Shiranui Sea
Directing/Director1971 Minamata: The Victims and Their World
Directing/Director1969 Prehistory of the Partisans
Production/Producer1969 Cuban Lover
Directing/Director1965 Exchange Student Chua Swee Lin
Directing/Director1964 On the Road : A Document
Editing/Editor1963 She and He
Directing/Director1963 An Engineer's Assistant
Writing/Writer1963 An Engineer's Assistant
Directing/Assistant Director1961 Bad Boys

Full Name: Noriaki Tsuchimoto
Citizenship: Japan
Born: Tuesday, 12/11 1928 (December) in Gifu Prefecture (Japan)
Died: Tuesday, 06/24 2008 (June) in Minamiboso (aged: 79)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Educated at: Waseda University
Other names for Noriaki Tsuchimoto (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"土本典昭"
"つちもと のりあき" (Kana/Japanese)
Noriaki Tsuchimoto frequently works together with these people:
Susumu Hani (4x, Crew)
Yoshio Shimizu (3x, Crew)
Toru Takemitsu (3x, Crew)
Barbara Hammer (3x, Crew)
Junichi Segawa (3x, Crew)
Yukio Kubota (3x, Crew)
Koshiro Otsu (3x, Crew)
Hiroo Fuseya (3x, Cast)
Tetsujiro Yamagami (2x, Crew)
Kazuo Kuroki (2x, Crew)
Teizô Matsumura (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:192424, Added: 07/17/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024