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."

Known For

The Shiranui Sea

Acting

2014

Tsuchimoto Noriaki

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Self

1975

The Shiranui Sea

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Self - Interviewer (uncredited)

2007

Cinema Is about Documenting Lives: The Works and Times of Noriaki Tsuchimoto

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2002

Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

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himself

Production

1969

Cuban Lover

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Crew

Directing

1973

Minamata Revolt: A People's Quest for Life

as

1982

Nuclear Scrapbook

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1975

Minamata Disease: A Trilogy

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1999

Minamata: The Person Who Dug the Well

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1987

Hiroshima no pika

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2004

Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected Souls

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1987

Minamata — These 30 Years

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1976

Message from Minamata to the World

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1971

Minamata: The Victims and Their World

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1975

The Shiranui Sea

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1973

Minamata Report 1 - The Central Pollution Board

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1980

Fishing Moon

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1968

The World of the Siberians

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1978

My Town, My Youth

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1964

On the Road : A Document

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1984

Bursting Balsam Flower: My Chikuho, My Korea

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1965

Minamata no ko wa ikiteiru

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1979

Voices of Young Japan

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1989

Afghan Spring

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1961

Bad Boys

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1963

An Engineer's Assistant

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1969

Prehistory of the Partisans

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1984

The Stolen Sea

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1965

Exchange Student Chua Swee Lin

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2003

Another Afghanistan: Kabul Diary 1985

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2003

Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988

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1981

The Minamata Mural

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