Biography
Noboru Nakamura (中村登, Nakamura Noboru, 4 August 1913 – 20 May 1981) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.
After graduating from the Tokyo Imperial University Faculty of Letters in 1936, Nakamura joined the Shochiku film studios, working as an assistant director for Torajirō Saitō and Yasujirō Shimazu. He debuted as director in 1941 with Life and Rhythm, and finally received recognition with his 1951 film Home Sweet Home.
His most noted works include the Yasunari Kawabata adaptation Twin Sisters of Kyoto (1963), The Kii River (1966) and Portrait of Chieko (1967). Both Twin Sisters of Kyoto and Portrait of Chieko were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nakamura was posthumously awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class.
Filmography
all 34
Movies 33
Director 32
TV Shows 1
Nichiren (1979)
Sanbaba (1974)
Omoi Bashi (1973)
Love and Death (1971)
My Destiny (1968)
Portrait of Chieko (1967)
Three Faces of Love (1967)
The Kii River (1966)
The Shape of Night (1964)
Our Happiness Alone (1964)
Double Wedding (1963)
Zoku aizen katsura (1962)
Kyūjin ryokō (1962)
Flower in a Storm (1962)
A Roaring Trade (1962)
The Estuary (1961)
Women of Tokyo (1961)
Towering Waves (1960)
Irohanihoheto (1960)
The Mask and Destiny (1955)
A Woman's Life (1955)
Edo no yubae (1954)
Aizen katsura (1954)
Dreaming People (1953)
Zoku jūdai no seiten (1953)
The Waves (1952)
Home Sweet Home (1951)
Otoko no iki (1942)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1913-08-04
Deathday1981-05-20 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceTokyo, Japan
CitizenshipsEmpire of Japan, Japan
Also Known AsНобору Накамура
AwardsMedal with Purple Ribbon
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