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Noriaki Tsuchimoto
Born
11 December 1928
Died
24 June 2008
Place
Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Directing

Noriaki Tsuchimoto

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."

As director

Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected Souls

Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected Souls

2004 · Director
Another Afghanistan: Kabul Diary 1985

Another Afghanistan: Kabul Diary 1985

2003 · Director
Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988

Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988

2003 · Director
Minamata: The Person Who Dug the Well

Minamata: The Person Who Dug the Well

1999 · Director

Afghan Spring

1989 · Director
Hiroshima no pika

Hiroshima no pika

1987 · Director
Minamata — These 30 Years

Minamata — These 30 Years

1987 · Director
Bursting Balsam Flower: My Chikuho, My Korea

Bursting Balsam Flower: My Chikuho, My Korea

1984 · Director
The Stolen Sea

The Stolen Sea

1984 · Director
Nuclear Scrapbook

Nuclear Scrapbook

1982 · Director
The Minamata Mural

The Minamata Mural

1981 · Director
Fishing Moon

Fishing Moon

1980 · Director

Voices of Young Japan

1979 · Director
My Town, My Youth

My Town, My Youth

1978 · Director
Message from Minamata to the World

Message from Minamata to the World

1976 · Director
Minamata Disease: A Trilogy

Minamata Disease: A Trilogy

1975 · Director
The Shiranui Sea

The Shiranui Sea

1975 · Director
Minamata Revolt: A People's Quest for Life

Minamata Revolt: A People's Quest for Life

1973 · Director
Minamata Report 1 - The Central Pollution Board

Minamata Report 1 - The Central Pollution Board

1973 · Director
Minamata: The Victims and Their World

Minamata: The Victims and Their World

1971 · Director
Prehistory of the Partisans

Prehistory of the Partisans

1969 · Director
The World of the Siberians

The World of the Siberians

1968 · Director
Minamata no ko wa ikiteiru

Minamata no ko wa ikiteiru

1965 · Director
Exchange Student Chua Swee Lin

Exchange Student Chua Swee Lin

1965 · Director
On the Road: A Document

On the Road: A Document

1964 · Director
An Engineer's Assistant

An Engineer's Assistant

1964 · Director

As actor

Tsuchimoto Noriaki

Tsuchimoto Noriaki

2014 · Self
Cinema Is about Documenting Lives: The Works and Times of Noriaki Tsuchimoto

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

2007
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

2002 · himself
The Shiranui Sea

The Shiranui Sea

1975 · Self - Interviewer (uncredited)