Yoshitarō Nomura
Yoshitarō Nomura | |
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野村 芳太郎 | |
| Born | 23 April 1919 Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | 8 April 2005 (aged 85) Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation | Film director |
Yoshitarō Nomura (野村 芳太郎, Nomura Yoshitarō, 23 April 1919 – 8 April 2005) was a prolific Japanese film director, film producer, and screenwriter. His first accredited film, Pigeon (鳩, Hato), was released in 1952; his last, Kikenna Onna-tachi (危険な女たち), in 1985. He received several awards during his career, including the Japanese Academy Award for "Best Director" for his 1978 film The Demon.