Shirō Moritani
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Producer
Born Sep 28, 1931 · Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Active 1958–1984
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.
Filmography
Yojimbo (1961) - Assistant DirectorHigh and Low (1963) - Assistant DirectorRed Beard (1965) - Assistant DirectorThe Bad Sleep Well (1960) - Assistant DirectorSubmersion of Japan (1973) - DirectorThe Longest Tunnel (1982) - Director · Screenplay · ProducerAdults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth (1958) - WriterZero Fighter (1966) - DirectorSodachi zakari (1967) - DirectorHajimete no Tabi (1971) - Director · WriterMy Brother, My Love (1968) - DirectorMount Hakkoda (1977) - DirectorThe Sun is Calling You (1963) - WriterJudge and Jeopardy (1968) - DirectorWakare no uta (1971) - DirectorBullet Wound (1969) - DirectorInterpol Code 8 (1963) - First Assistant DirectorMonument to Holy Service (1978) - DirectorAbandoned (1981) - Director · ScreenplayShiosai (1971) - DirectorThe Revolt (1980) - DirectorTake Care, Red Riding Hood (1970) - Director · WriterFutari no Koibito (1969) - DirectorThe Yoshida School (1983) - Director · Writer