Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Known for: Directing

Born: July 18, 1955 in Kobe, Japan

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 other genres.

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What's a Director?

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What's a Director?

2006 Drama
3 on 3

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3 on 3

2003 Action
The Funeral

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The Funeral

Assistant Director

1984 Comedy
Deka Matsuri

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Deka Matsuri

2003 Comedy
The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers

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The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers

2018 Comedy
Mikadroid: Robokill Beneath Disco Club Layla

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Mikadroid: Robokill Beneath Disco Club Layla

Military Police Officer A

1991 Horror
The J-Horror Virus

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The J-Horror Virus

2023 Horror
Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts

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Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts

Himself

2023 Documentary
The Man Who Stole the Sun

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The Man Who Stole the Sun

Suspect on TV News

1979 Crime
Gore from Outer Space

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Gore from Outer Space

2000 Horror
Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

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Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

Self

1989 Documentary
Mr. X

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Mr. X

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2014 Documentary
The Enchantment

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The Enchantment

Librarian

1989 Thriller
Pulse

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Pulse

Man in Internet (uncredited)

2001 Horror
Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague

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Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague

2015 Documentary
Hitchcock/Truffaut

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Hitchcock/Truffaut

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2015 Documentary
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

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Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

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2014 Documentary
SCHOOL SOUNDS

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SCHOOL SOUNDS

1977 Drama
West Wind

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West Wind

Bazin

1976 Drama
All Girls Are Twins

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All Girls Are Twins

1979 Drama
Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

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Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Himself

2003 Documentary
LOSING THE WAY

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LOSING THE WAY

Yakuza

1981 Drama
Japanese Cinema: New Territories

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Japanese Cinema: New Territories

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2011 Documentary
Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows

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Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows

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2007 Documentary