Noboru Nakamura
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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.
Known for
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The Earth is Born Again (1971)
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The Shape of Night (1964)
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Love and Death (1971)
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Portrait of Chieko (1967)
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Twin Sisters of Kyoto (1963)
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A Woman's Life (1955)
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The Kii River (1966)
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Zoku aizen katsura (1962)
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A Roaring Trade (1962)
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Towering Waves (1960)
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Three Faces of Love (1967)
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Kyūjin ryokō (1962)
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Women of Tokyo (1961)
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Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido (1953)
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Double Wedding (1963)
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Sanbaba (1974)
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My Destiny (1968)
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Flower in a Storm (1962)
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The Mask and Destiny (1955)
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Otoko no iki (1942)
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Irohanihoheto (1960)
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Journey of Love (1970)
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Love Stopped the Runaway Train (1973)
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The Waves (1952)
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Ganpeki (1953)
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Dreaming People (1953)
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Home Sweet Home (1951)
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Edo no yubae (1954)
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Kekkon shimasu (1969)
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Nichiren (1979)
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Our Happiness Alone (1964)
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Zettai tasū (1965)
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Hibi no haishin (1958)
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The Estuary (1961)
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When It Rains, It Pours (1957)
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Shūkin ryokō (1957)
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The Song from My Heart (1969)
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Sôshun (1968)
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Onna no hashi (1961)
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Danshun (1965)
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Through Days and Months (1969)
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Vagabond Lovers (1959)
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The Lady Was Pawn (1956)
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People Waiting for Spring (1959)
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Youth (1955)
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The Love Letter Trial (1951)
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