Portrait of Yoshitarō Nomura

Directing

Yoshitarō Nomura

Titles
82movies1TV show
Career

Active from 1952 to 1985, busiest in 1966 with 5 main titles.

Directed
70
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Castle of Sand
The Castle of Sand
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Yoshitarō Nomura Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.2
  • Coming of Age
    0.9, average 2.9
  • Pop Culture
    0.4, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    0.9, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Japanese Crime Drama 2
  • Slow-Burn Suspense 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Melancholic Atmosphere 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Japanese Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

82
TypeAllMovies82
RoleAnyDirecting70Writing42Production10Sound1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s161960s351970s201980s11
GenreAnyDrama40Comedy21Crime11Mystery11Romance5Thriller5Action3Horror2War2History2Fantasy1Adventure1Music1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1980s

11 titles · average score 67
Poster for Nezumi Kozō kaitō den

Screenplay, Director

Poster for The Politicians

Director, Writer

GoodWatch69
Poster for Suspicion

Executive Producer, Producer

Poster for Call from Darkness

Executive Producer, Director

GoodWatch66
Poster for Writhing Tongue

Director, Producer

1970s

20 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch69
Poster for The Demon

Producer, Director

GoodWatch67
Poster for Village of Eight Gravestones

Director, Executive Producer

Poster for The Shinano River

Writer, Director

All 20 titles from the 1970s

1960s

35 titles · average score 67
Poster for In Broad Daylight

Director, Screenplay

Poster for Dear Mr. Prime Minister

Director, Screenplay

GoodWatch67
Poster for Zero Focus

Writer, Director

All 35 titles from the 1960s

1950s

16 titles · average score 70
All 16 titles from the 1950s
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