
Noriaki Tsuchimoto
DirectingDecember 11, 1928-June 24, 2008
Birth Place
Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Biography
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."