Portrait of Noriaki Tsuchimoto

Noriaki Tsuchimoto

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Dec 11 1928
Birthplace: Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Death: Tue, Jun 24 2008
Noriaki Tsuchimoto is 79 years old
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Poster of Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected Souls
Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected Souls
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
75 in Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected Souls
as 'Editor, Director'.
Fri, Oct 22 2004
Poster of Another Afghanistan: Kabul Diary 1985
Another Afghanistan: Kabul Diary 1985
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
74 in Another Afghanistan: Kabul Diary 1985
as 'Director'.
Tue, Apr 01 2003
Poster of Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988
Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
74 in Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988
as 'Writer, Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Minamata: The Person Who Dug the Well
Minamata: The Person Who Dug the Well
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
70 in Minamata: The Person Who Dug the Well
as 'Director'.
Fri, Oct 01 1999
Poster of Afghan Spring
Afghan Spring
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
60 in Afghan Spring
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jun 08 1989
Poster of Minamata — These 30 Years
Minamata — These 30 Years
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
58 in Minamata — These 30 Years
as 'Director'.
Tue, Feb 10 1987
Poster of Hiroshima no pika
Hiroshima no pika
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
58 in Hiroshima no pika
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Hajike hōsenka
Hajike hōsenka
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
55 in Hajike hōsenka
as 'Director'.
Sun, Dec 02 1984
Poster of The Stolen Sea
The Stolen Sea
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
55 in The Stolen Sea
as 'Director'.
Tue, May 29 1984
Poster of Nuclear Scrapbook
Nuclear Scrapbook
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
53 in Nuclear Scrapbook
as 'Director'.
Tue, Nov 30 1982
Poster of The Minamata Mural
The Minamata Mural
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
52 in The Minamata Mural
as 'Editor, Director'.
Thu, Feb 19 1981
Poster of Fishing Moon
Fishing Moon
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
51 in Fishing Moon
as 'Director'.
Mon, Oct 27 1980
Poster of Voices of Young Japan
Voices of Young Japan
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
50 in Voices of Young Japan
as 'Writer, Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of My Town, My Youth
My Town, My Youth
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
49 in My Town, My Youth
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jun 07 1978
Poster of Message from Minamata to the World
Message from Minamata to the World
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
47 in Message from Minamata to the World
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Minamata Disease: A Trilogy
Minamata Disease: A Trilogy
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
46 in Minamata Disease: A Trilogy
as 'Director, Editor'.
Fri, Apr 11 1975
Poster of The Shiranui Sea
The Shiranui Sea
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
46 in The Shiranui Sea
as 'Editor, Director'.
Thu, Jan 23 1975
Poster of Minamata Revolt: A People's Quest for Life
Minamata Revolt: A People's Quest for Life
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
44 in Minamata Revolt: A People's Quest for Life
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 29 1973
Poster of Minamata Report 1 - The Central Pollution Board
Minamata Report 1 - The Central Pollution Board
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
44 in Minamata Report 1 - The Central Pollution Board
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of Minamata: The Victims and Their World
Minamata: The Victims and Their World
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
42 in Minamata: The Victims and Their World
as 'Director'.
Fri, Mar 12 1971
Poster of Prehistory of the Partisans
Prehistory of the Partisans
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
40 in Prehistory of the Partisans
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 08 1969
Poster of Cuban Lover
Cuban Lover
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
40 in Cuban Lover
as 'Producer'.
Sat, Mar 01 1969
Poster of The World of the Siberians
The World of the Siberians
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
39 in The World of the Siberians
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 01 1968
Poster of Exchange Student Chua Swee Lin
Exchange Student Chua Swee Lin
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
36 in Exchange Student Chua Swee Lin
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Poster of Minamata no ko wa ikiteiru
Minamata no ko wa ikiteiru
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
36 in Minamata no ko wa ikiteiru
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Poster of On the Road : A Document
On the Road : A Document
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
35 in On the Road : A Document
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of She and He
She and He
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
34 in She and He
as 'Editor'.
Fri, Oct 18 1963
Poster of An Engineer's Assistant
An Engineer's Assistant
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
34 in An Engineer's Assistant
as 'Writer, Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 1963
Poster of Bad Boys
Bad Boys
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was
32 in Bad Boys
as 'Assistant Director'.
Wed, Mar 29 1961

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