Noriaki Tsuchimoto Movies

Devotion investigates the extremely complex and heirarchical relationships among a committed group of Japanese filmmakers who dedicated up to 30...

An update to the story of Minamata disease, going up to 1976

"In my filmography, An Engineer’s Assistant (1963) is called my “first film.” This PR film on the safety of the Japanese National...

Documentary on the life of Teruo Kawamoto, a leader of Minamata disease activism

Second film in Tsuchimoto's series on Minamata disease - the victims of Minamata disease negotiate directly with Chisso Corporation (responsible for...

Documentary about the great Japanese documentary maker Tsuchimoto Noriaki made a couple of years before his death.

A record of the stories of patients suffering from Minamata disease, 30 years after its discovery

The daily life of the citizens of Kabul during the civil war: the bazaar, mosques, the literacy movement awarded honors by UNESCO, women's education,...

This film documents student preparations for the final phases of the 1969 protests against the renewal of the security treaty.

In 1994, Minamata disease victims held an exhibition in Tokyo where portraits of the all 1080 people who had died of the disease by that time were...

Follows the treatment of Minamata disease patients

Tsuchimoto made this travelogue film in 1967, documenting a five-month journey from the port city of Nakhodka on the coast of the Sea of Japan, to...