Shōhei Imamura

Writer

Shōhei Imamura has written 8 rated films; 4 were hits (80/100 or higher), a .500 batting average.

Batting average
.500
Hits
4 of 8 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 10% of 468 writers, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1963–2001

Films, rated out of 100

  1. Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001) — 70/100
  2. The Eel (1997) — 80/100 · hit
  3. Black Rain (1989) — 81/100 · hit
  4. The Ballad of Narayama (1983) — 88/100 · hit
  5. Profound Desires of the Gods (1968) — 75/100
  6. The Pornographers (1966) — 84/100 · hit
  7. Intentions of Murder (1964) — 73/100
  8. The Insect Woman (1963) — 78/100

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. The Ballad of Narayama (1983) — 88/100 · hit
  2. The Pornographers (1966) — 84/100 · hit
  3. Black Rain (1989) — 81/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001) — 70/100
  2. Intentions of Murder (1964) — 73/100
  3. Profound Desires of the Gods (1968) — 75/100

Also on Movie Moneyball as director. Each page is a separate record.

How these numbers work: Methodology