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."
Filmography (30 movies)
7.2
7.2
The Shiranui Sea
1975
Director
7.1
7.1
Minamata: The Victims and Their World
1971
Director
6.8
6.8
Cuban Lover
1969
Producer
5.3
5.3
On the Road : A Document
1964
Director
5.0
5.0
An Engineer's Assistant
1963
Writer
4.5
4.5
Prehistory of the Partisans
1969
Director
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
2002
as himself
Cinema Is about Documenting Lives: The Works and Times of Noriaki Tsuchimoto