
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Directing
50
Acting Credits
72
Directed
Biography
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
2025
as Self

Les Cuisiniers of Chime
2024
as Self

Horror's Greatest
2024
as Self - Director, Cure

The J-Horror Virus
2023

Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
2023
as Himself

Breakfast of the Movie
2023
No Boundaries: A Cure Conversation
2020
as Self

The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers
2018

Kiyoshi Kurosawa, au dos des images
2018
as Self

Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Broken Circuits
2017
as Himself

Junichiro Hayashi: Creepy Images
2017
as Himself

Terror from the Internet
2017
as Self

Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague
2015

Hitchcock/Truffaut
2015
as Self

Mr. X
2014
as Self

Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
2014
as Self

Henri Langlois vu par...
2014
as Self
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
2010
as 自己

Occult
2009
as Self

Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows
2007
as Self

What's a Director?
2006

Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'
2006
as self

殺しのはらわた
2006

Reincarnation
2005
as Professor Kawashima

Pink Ribbon
2004
as Self

Leçon de Cinéma
2004
as Self

3 on 3
2003

Deka Matsuri
2003

Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
2003
as Himself

The Detective Who Can Say No
2003

突貫ジジイ 第5話 ある実験
2003

Gore from Outer Space
2001

Pulse
2001
as Man in Internet (uncredited)

Wild Life
1997

A Haunted School
1996
as Photography professor

Mikadroid: Robokill Beneath Disco Club Layla
1991
as Military Police Officer A

Stranger
1991
as Passenger with flowers

Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'
1989
as Self

The Enchantment
1989
as Librarian

Tanaka kozue-sei no kageki-ha kyō kara wa binetsu hito
1987

The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
1985
as Visitor of Salon "Uonome"

The Funeral
1984
as Assistant Director

LOSING THE WAY
1982
as Yakuza

All Girls Are Twins
1980

Vertigo College
1980
as Manager

The Man Who Stole the Sun
1979
as Suspect on TV News

SCHOOL SOUNDS
1978

West Wind
1977
as Bazin
Fangs Crazy for White Skin
1977
as Narrator (voice)
