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I Lived, But...
1983· 2h 3m· Documentary· ja
6.58
Best Documentary Movies Directed By Shōhei Imamura
This collection ranks 10 documentary movies directed by Shōhei Imamura. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. I Lived, But... tops the list with a 6.5/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1967–2011. The most widely seen film here is A Man Vanishes (25 votes).
10 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
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A Man Vanishes
1967· 2h 10m· Drama, Documentary· ja
6.825 - 3
Following the Unreturned Soldiers: Malaysia
1970· 47m· Documentary, TV Movie· ja
6.52 - 4
Japanese Cinema: New Territories
2011· 57m· Documentary· fr
—0 - 5
Following the Unreturned Soldier: Thailand
1971· 45m· Documentary· ja
6.33 - 6
The Pirates of Buban
1972· 46m· Documentary, TV Movie· ja
6.56 - 7
Karayuki-San, the Making of a Prostitute
1973· 1h 15m· Documentary· ja
7.51 - 8
History of Postwar Japan as Told by a Bar Hostess
1970· 1h 45m· Documentary, History· ja
6.010 - 9
Outlaw-Matsu Comes Home
1973· 52m· Documentary, TV Movie· ja
6.35 - 10
Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker
1995· 1h 0m· Documentary· fr
7.01
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Frequently asked questions
How many documentary movies has Shōhei Imamura made?
10 documentary movies directed by Shōhei Imamura carry real rating data in this catalog.
How are these Shōhei Imamura films ranked?
By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.
What is the best Shōhei Imamura documentary movie?
I Lived, But... currently holds the #1 position in this collection.
Which Shōhei Imamura documentary movie is the most popular?
A Man Vanishes has the largest audience (25 votes) among these titles.