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Tatsuo Shimamura

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Art Department
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Tatsuo Shimamura was born in 1933 in Tokyo, Japan. He is a producer and director, known for House (1977), Hemingway: A Portrait (1999) and K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces (2008).
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    House (1977)
    House
    7.2
    • Art Department
    • 1977
    Hemingway: A Portrait (1999)
    Hemingway: A Portrait
    5.7
    Short
    • Producer
    • 1999
    K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces (2008)
    K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
    6.5
    • Producer
    • 2008
    Jun'ichi Okada, Mao Inoue, and Haruma Miura in The Fighter Pilot (2013)
    The Fighter Pilot
    7.3
    • Producer
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Shin Jigen! Crayon Shin-chan the Movie (2023)
      Shin Jigen! Crayon Shin-chan the Movie
      6.5
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Stand by Me Doraemon 2 (2020)
      Stand by Me Doraemon 2
      7.5
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Air Bound (2015)
      Air Bound
      5.2
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Jun'ichi Okada, Mao Inoue, and Haruma Miura in The Fighter Pilot (2013)
      The Fighter Pilot
      7.3
      • co-executive producer
      • 2013
    • Shiranpuri (2012)
      Shiranpuri
      6.3
      Short
      • planner: Shirogumi
      • 2012
    • K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces (2008)
      K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
      6.5
      • producer: Shirogumi
      • 2008
    • Penelope (2007)
      Penelope
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2007–2017
    • Winter Days (2003)
      Winter Days
      6.6
      Short
      • producer
      • 2003
    • Gate Keepers 21 (2002)
      Gate Keepers 21
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • planner
      • 2002–2003
    • Shingo Katori, Miki Sakai, and Yûya Endô in Juvenile (2000)
      Juvenile
      6.0
      • producer
      • 2000
    • Hemingway: A Portrait (1999)
      Hemingway: A Portrait
      5.7
      Short
      • producer
      • 1999
    • The Old Man and the Sea (1999)
      The Old Man and the Sea
      8.0
      Short
      • producer
      • 1999

    Director

    • Megaroporisu no mokushiroku
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Four Seasons of Japan
      Short
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Taotao ehonkan sekai doubutsu-banashi (1983)
      Taotao ehonkan sekai doubutsu-banashi
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1983
    • Shunmao monogatari Taotao (1981)
      Shunmao monogatari Taotao
      7.3
      • Director
      • 1981

    Art Department

    • Sweet Home (1989)
      Sweet Home
      6.4
      • image designer
      • 1989
    • Kenya Boy (1984)
      Kenya Boy
      6.4
      • image designer: live action sequences
      • 1984
    • Tomoyo Harada in The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1983)
      The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
      6.5
      • pictorial design
      • 1983
    • House (1977)
      House
      7.2
      • pictorial design
      • 1977

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1933
      • Tokyo, Japan

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