Shirō Moritani

Birthday: 1931-09-28
Deathday: 1984-12-02
Birthplace: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Gender: Male

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. His film Mount Hakkoda won Mainichi Film Award for Excellence Film in 1978.

Credits

Year Title
1983-04-09 The Yoshida School
1982-10-16 The Longest Tunnel
1981-06-06 Abandoned
1980-01-15 The Revolt
1978-09-23 Monument to Holy Service
1977-06-04 Mount Hakkoda
1975-05-28 Tidal Wave
1973-12-29 Submersion of Japan
1973-03-03 After School
1972-09-23 First Love
1972-02-05 Shadow of Love
1971-09-24 Shiosai
1971-07-03 Wakare no uta
1971-01-09 Hajimete no Tabi
1970-08-04 Take Care, Red Riding Hood
1969-09-10 Bullet Wound
1969-04-12 Futari no Koibito
1968-09-07 My Brother, My Love
1968-06-08 Judge and Jeopardy
1967-09-30 Sodachi zakari
1967-04-12 Zoku izuko e
1966-07-13 Zero Fighter