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Shirō Moritani

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Shirō Moritani in 1967

Shirō Moritani (森谷 司郎, Moritani Shirō, September 28, 1931 – December 2, 1984) was a film director and screenwriter from Japan.[1] 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.

Filmography

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As director

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References

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  1. ^ "Moritani Shirō". Kotobanku (in Japanese). Asahi Shinbun. Retrieved 13 July 2015.

Bibliography

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  • 田中文雄 (1993). 神を放った男 映画製作者田中友幸とその時代. キネマ旬報社. ISBN 4-87376-070-4.
  • 日本映画人名事典・監督篇. キネマ旬報社. 1997. ISBN 4873762081.
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