Noriaki Tsuchimoto

Born: 1928-12-11

Birthplace: Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Biography

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 and Shinsuke Ogawa have been called the "two figures [that] tower over the landscape of Japanese documentary."

Known For

She and He
Bad Boys
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988
Cuban Lover
Nuclear Scrapbook
Hiroshima no pika
Minamata: The Victims and Their World
Fishing Moon
Exchange Student Chua Swee Lin

Top Movie Credits

Bad Boys Assistant Director
Cuban Lover Producer