Noboru Nakamura

Noboru Nakamura
Born	August 4, 1913
Died	May 20, 1981 (aged 67)
Occupation	Film director

Noboru Nakamura (中村 登 Nakamura Noboru, 4 August 1913 – 20 May 1981) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.^[1] His 1963 film Twin Sisters of Kyoto was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.^[2] His 1967 film Portrait of Chieko was also nominated for the Best Foreign Language Oscar.^[3] His 1967 film Lost Spring was entered into the 17th Berlin International Film Festival.^[4] It was announced that his three films, Home Sweet Home (1951), When It Rains, It Pours (1957), and The Shape of Night (1964), will screen at the Tokyo Filmex in 2013.^[5]

Filmography

• Life and Rhythm (1941)
• The Ideals of Marriage (1941)
• Home Sweet Home (1951)
• Nami (1951)
• Adventure of Natsuko (1953)
• Shuzenji Monagatari (1955)
• Doshaburi (1957)
• I-Ro-Ha-Ni-Ho-He-To (1960)
• Twin Sisters of Kyoto (1962)
• The Shape of Night (1964)
• River Kino (1966)
• Lost Spring (1967)
• Portrait of Chieko (1968)
• Through Days and Months (1969)
• The Song from My Heart (1970)
• Shiokari Pass (1977)

References

1. "NOBORU NAKAMURA". The Complete Index to World Film. Retrieved 2009-05-25. External link in |publisher= (help)
2. "The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
3. "The 40th Academy Awards (1968) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-12.
4. "IMDB.com: Awards for Lost Spring". imdb.com. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
5. "Special Program (1) - Filmmaker in Focus: NAKAMURA Noboru centennial anniversary". Tokyo Filmex. 2013.

External links

• Noboru Nakamura at the Internet Movie Database
• Noboru Nakamura at the Japanese Movie Database (Japanese)