Noriaki Tsuchimoto
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."
Personal Details
Movies (32)
Tsuchimoto Noriaki
as Self
2014
Cinema Is about Documenting Lives: The Works and Times of Noriaki Tsuchimoto
2007
Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected Souls
Editor (Editing)
2004
Another Afghanistan: Kabul Diary 1985
Director (Directing)
2003
Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988
Writer (Writing)
2003
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
as himself
2002
Minamata: The Person Who Dug the Well
Director (Directing)
1999
Afghan Spring
Director (Directing)
1989
Minamata — These 30 Years
Director (Directing)
1987
Hiroshima no pika
Director (Directing)
1987
Bursting Balsam Flower: My Chikuho, My Korea
Director (Directing)
1984
The Stolen Sea
Director (Directing)
1984
Nuclear Scrapbook
Director (Directing)
1982
The Minamata Mural
Editor (Editing)
1981
Fishing Moon
Director (Directing)
1980
Voices of Young Japan
Writer (Writing)
1979
My Town, My Youth
Director (Directing)
1978
Message from Minamata to the World
Director (Directing)
1976
Minamata Disease: A Trilogy
Director (Directing)
1975
The Shiranui Sea
as Self - Interviewer (uncredited)
1975
Minamata Revolt: A People's Quest for Life
Director (Directing)
1973
Minamata Report 1 - The Central Pollution Board
Director (Directing)
1973
Minamata: The Victims and Their World
Director (Directing)
1971
Prehistory of the Partisans
Director (Directing)
1969
Cuban Lover
Producer (Production)
1969
The World of the Siberians
Director (Directing)
1968
Minamata no ko wa ikiteiru
Director (Directing)
1965
Exchange Student Chua Swee Lin
Director (Directing)
1965
An Engineer's Assistant
Director (Directing)
1964
On the Road : A Document
Director (Directing)
1964
She and He
Editor (Editing)
1963
Bad Boys
Assistant Director (Directing)
1961