Directed credits
23
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Shirō Moritani
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 22Directed series: 1All crew credits: 31
TMDB ID: 33125
IMDb ID: nm0605743
Known for: Directing
Born: September 28, 1931
Died: December 2, 1984
Age: 53
Place of birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1958 - 1983
Years active: 26
Average TMDB rating: 7.81
Wikidata: Q3482378
Frequent jobs
Director (18)Assistant Director (4)First Assistant Director (1)Writer (5)Screenplay (2)Producer (1)
Biography
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.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Shirō Moritani.
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The Revolt
Director
1980 Movie
Monument to Holy Service
Director
1978 Movie
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Mount Hakkoda
Director
1977 Movie
Tidal Wave
Director
1975 Movie
6.8
Submersion of Japan
Director
1973 Movie
After School
Director
1973 Movie
First Love
Director
1972 Movie
Shadow of Love
Director
1972 Movie
Shiosai
Director
1971 Movie
Wakare no uta
Director
1971 Movie
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Bullet Wound
Director
1969 Movie
Futari no Koibito
Director
1969 Movie
My Brother, My Love
Director
1968 Movie
Judge and Jeopardy
Director
1968 Movie
Sodachi zakari
Director
1967 Movie
Zoku izuko e
Director
1967 Movie
Zero Fighter
Director
1966 Movie
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Red Beard
Assistant Director
1965 Movie
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First Assistant Director
1963 Movie
8.3
High and Low
Assistant Director
1963 Movie
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Yojimbo
Assistant Director
1961 Movie
7.7
The Bad Sleep Well
Assistant Director
1960 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Shirō Moritani.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Shirō Moritani.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Shirō Moritani.
8.3
High and Low
Assistant Director
1963 Movie
8.1
Yojimbo
Assistant Director
1961 Movie
7.7
The Bad Sleep Well
Assistant Director
1960 Movie
8.1
Red Beard
Assistant Director
1965 Movie
6.8
Submersion of Japan
Director
1973 Movie
6.4
Mount Hakkoda
Director
1977 Movie
7.0
Interpol Code 8
First Assistant Director
1963 Movie
My Brother, My Love
Director
1968 Movie
6.0
The Revolt
Director
1980 Movie
The Longest Tunnel
Producer
1982 Movie
Tidal Wave
Director
1975 Movie
The Yoshida School
Writer
1983 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Shirō Moritani.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Shirō Moritani.
The Yoshida School
Writer
1983 Movie
The Longest Tunnel
Producer
1982 Movie
Abandoned
Screenplay
1981 Movie
The Origin of Twenty Years Old
Screenplay
1973 Movie
Hajimete no Tabi
Writer
1971 Movie
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Take Care, Red Riding Hood
Writer
1970 Movie
The Sun is Calling You
Writer
1963 Movie
Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth
Writer
1958 Movie