Best Director1966 Film Fan Awards38th Academy Awards
Best Director Nominee
Woman in the Dunes (1964)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Hiroshi Teshigahara— Hiroshi Teshigahara
Synopsis / Overview
A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.
Historical Academy Record
DIRECTING — 38th Academy Awards (1966)
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