Portrait of Shirō Moritani

Shirō Moritani

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, Sep 28 1931
Birthplace: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Death: Sun, Dec 02 1984
Shirō Moritani is 53 years old
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Poster of The Yoshida School
The Yoshida School
Shirō Moritani was
51 in The Yoshida School
as 'Writer, Director'.
Sat, Apr 09 1983
Poster of The Longest Tunnel
The Longest Tunnel
Shirō Moritani was
51 in The Longest Tunnel
as 'Screenplay, Producer, Director'.
Sat, Oct 16 1982
Poster of Abandoned
Abandoned
Shirō Moritani was
49 in Abandoned
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Sat, Jun 06 1981
Poster of The Revolt
The Revolt
Shirō Moritani was
48 in The Revolt
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 15 1980
Poster of Monument to Holy Service
Monument to Holy Service
Shirō Moritani was
46 in Monument to Holy Service
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 23 1978
Poster of Mount Hakkoda
Mount Hakkoda
Shirō Moritani was
45 in Mount Hakkoda
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 04 1977
Poster of Submersion of Japan
Submersion of Japan
Shirō Moritani was
42 in Submersion of Japan
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 29 1973
Poster of Nijūsai no genten
Nijūsai no genten
Shirō Moritani was
42 in Nijūsai no genten
as 'Screenplay'.
Sat, Oct 27 1973
Poster of After School
After School
Shirō Moritani was
41 in After School
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 03 1973
Poster of Shadow of Love
Shadow of Love
Shirō Moritani was
40 in Shadow of Love
as 'Director'.
Sat, Feb 05 1972
Poster of Shiosai
Shiosai
Shirō Moritani was
39 in Shiosai
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 24 1971
Poster of Wakare no uta
Wakare no uta
Shirō Moritani was
39 in Wakare no uta
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 03 1971
Poster of Hajimete no Tabi
Hajimete no Tabi
Shirō Moritani was
39 in Hajimete no Tabi
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Jan 09 1971
Poster of Take Care, Red Riding Hood
Take Care, Red Riding Hood
Shirō Moritani was
38 in Take Care, Red Riding Hood
as 'Writer, Director'.
Tue, Aug 04 1970
Poster of Bullet Wound
Bullet Wound
Shirō Moritani was
37 in Bullet Wound
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 10 1969
Poster of Futari no Koibito
Futari no Koibito
Shirō Moritani was
37 in Futari no Koibito
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 12 1969
Poster of My Brother, My Love
My Brother, My Love
Shirō Moritani was
36 in My Brother, My Love
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 07 1968
Poster of Judge and Jeopardy
Judge and Jeopardy
Shirō Moritani was
36 in Judge and Jeopardy
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 08 1968
Poster of Sodachi zakari
Sodachi zakari
Shirō Moritani was
36 in Sodachi zakari
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 30 1967
Poster of Zoku izuko e
Zoku izuko e
Shirō Moritani was
35 in Zoku izuko e
as 'Director'.
Wed, Apr 12 1967
Poster of Zero Fighter
Zero Fighter
Shirō Moritani was
34 in Zero Fighter
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jul 13 1966
Poster of Red Beard
Red Beard
Shirō Moritani was
33 in Red Beard
as 'Assistant Director'.
Sat, Apr 03 1965
Poster of The Sun is Calling You
The Sun is Calling You
Shirō Moritani was
32 in The Sun is Calling You
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Sep 29 1963
Poster of Interpol Code 8
Interpol Code 8
Shirō Moritani was
31 in Interpol Code 8
as 'Assistant Director'.
Sat, Aug 31 1963
Poster of High and Low
High and Low
Shirō Moritani was
31 in High and Low
as 'Assistant Director'.
Fri, Mar 01 1963
Poster of Yojimbo
Yojimbo
Shirō Moritani was
29 in Yojimbo
as 'Assistant Director'.
Tue, Apr 25 1961
Poster of The Bad Sleep Well
The Bad Sleep Well
Shirō Moritani was
28 in The Bad Sleep Well
as 'Assistant Director'.
Mon, Sep 19 1960
Poster of Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth
Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth
Shirō Moritani was
27 in Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Nov 11 1958

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