Kiyoshi Kurosawa

    Kiyoshi Kurosawa

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    July 19, 1955 (70 years old)
    Kobe, Japan

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    Kiyoshi Kurosawa (黒沢 清, Kurosawa Kiyoshi, born July 19, 1955; Kobe) is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, film critic, actor, and professor at Tokyo University of the Arts. Noted for his psychological films that often focus on ambiguous narratives and on their characters' inner turmoils and quests for meaning and connections, he is best known for his contributions to psychological horror and Japanese horror, notably his acclaimed 1997 film Cure, although he has also worked in a variety of ...

    Known For

    Filmography

    The Ozu Diaries

    The Ozu Diaries

    2025

    as Self

    Les Cuisiniers of Chime

    Les Cuisiniers of Chime

    2024

    as Self

    Horror's Greatest

    Horror's Greatest

    2024

    as Self - Director, Cure

    6.3
    The J-Horror Virus

    The J-Horror Virus

    2023

    Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts

    Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts

    2023

    as Himself

    Breakfast of the Movie

    Breakfast of the Movie

    2023

    7.5

    No Boundaries: A Cure Conversation

    2020

    as Self

    The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers

    The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers

    2018

    2
    Kiyoshi Kurosawa, au dos des images

    Kiyoshi Kurosawa, au dos des images

    2018

    as Self

    Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Broken Circuits

    Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Broken Circuits

    2017

    as Himself

    Junichiro Hayashi: Creepy Images

    Junichiro Hayashi: Creepy Images

    2017

    as Himself

    Terror from the Internet

    Terror from the Internet

    2017

    as Self

    Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague

    Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague

    2015

    Hitchcock/Truffaut

    Hitchcock/Truffaut

    2015

    as Self

    7.2
    Mr. X

    Mr. X

    2014

    as Self

    6
    Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

    Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

    2014

    as Self

    7.2
    Henri Langlois vu par...

    Henri Langlois vu par...

    2014

    as Self

    4

    Japanese Cinema: New Territories

    2011

    as Self

    女優霊の原点・幻のフィルム  『シェラデコブレの幽霊』を探して

    女優霊の原点・幻のフィルム 『シェラデコブレの幽霊』を探して

    2010

    as 自己

    9
    Occult

    Occult

    2009

    as Self

    6.6
    Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows

    Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows

    2007

    as Self

    6.9
    What's a Director?

    What's a Director?

    2006

    Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'

    Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'

    2006

    as self

    6
    殺しのはらわた

    殺しのはらわた

    2006

    Reincarnation

    Reincarnation

    2005

    as Professor Kawashima

    6
    Pink Ribbon

    Pink Ribbon

    2004

    as Self

    6.2
    Leçon de Cinéma

    Leçon de Cinéma

    2004

    as Self

    7
    3 on 3

    3 on 3

    2003

    Deka Matsuri

    Deka Matsuri

    2003

    Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

    Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

    2003

    as Himself

    The Detective Who Can Say No

    The Detective Who Can Say No

    2003

    突貫ジジイ 第5話 ある実験

    突貫ジジイ 第5話 ある実験

    2003

    Gore from Outer Space

    Gore from Outer Space

    2001

    6
    Pulse

    Pulse

    2001

    as Man in Internet (uncredited)

    6.7
    Wild Life

    Wild Life

    1997

    7
    A Haunted School

    A Haunted School

    1996

    as Photography professor

    6.5
    Mikadroid: Robokill Beneath Disco Club Layla

    Mikadroid: Robokill Beneath Disco Club Layla

    1991

    as Military Police Officer A

    5.3
    Stranger

    Stranger

    1991

    as Passenger with flowers

    6.7
    Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

    Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

    1989

    as Self

    4.2
    The Enchantment

    The Enchantment

    1989

    as Librarian

    2.7
    Tanaka kozue-sei no kageki-ha kyō kara wa binetsu hito

    Tanaka kozue-sei no kageki-ha kyō kara wa binetsu hito

    1987

    The Legend of the Stardust Brothers

    The Legend of the Stardust Brothers

    1985

    as Visitor of Salon "Uonome"

    6.8
    The Funeral

    The Funeral

    1984

    as Assistant Director

    7.1
    LOSING THE WAY

    LOSING THE WAY

    1982

    as Yakuza

    All Girls Are Twins

    All Girls Are Twins

    1980

    Vertigo College

    Vertigo College

    1980

    as Manager

    The Man Who Stole the Sun

    The Man Who Stole the Sun

    1979

    as Suspect on TV News

    7.3
    SCHOOL SOUNDS

    SCHOOL SOUNDS

    1978

    West Wind

    West Wind

    1977

    as Bazin

    Fangs Crazy for White Skin

    1977

    as Narrator (voice)

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