Directing
Ryusuke Hamaguchi
JA, EN, KO cinema · 31 credits
Born
16 December 1978 (age 47)
Birthplace
Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Also known as Ryuusuke Hamaguchi · Rjusuke Hamaguči · Рюсукэ Хамагути
Ryusuke Hamaguchi (born 16 December 1978) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Hamaguchi, a graduate of Tokyo University and Tokyo University of Arts, attracted attention in his country with the movie Passion (2008), which he shot for his graduation. Hamaguchi first gained international recognition with the film Happy Hour (2015) and followed it up with Asako I & II (2018). He released two films in 2021, Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy and Drive My Car, receiving three Academy Award nominations for the latter, including Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best International Feature. He is the third Japanese director to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Director.
Known for
Filmography
Our Apprenticeship
Our Apprenticeship
Director, Writer
All of a Sudden
Director, Screenplay
Evil Does Not Exist
Editor, Screenplay, Director
GIFT
Director, Writer
Drive My Car
Screenplay, Director
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
Director, Writer
Wife of a Spy
Screenplay
Asako I & II
Director, Screenplay
Heaven Is Still Far Away
Director, Editor, Writer
Happy Hour
as Yuzawa, Writer, Director
Intimacies
Director, Screenplay
Storytellers
Director
Touching the Skin of Eeriness
Director, Producer
The Sound of Waves
Director
The Depths
Writer, Director
I Love Thee for Good
Director
Passion
Director, Writer
second coming
Assistant Director
Solaris
Director, Writer
Attack
Director
Friend of the Night
2005
Friend of the Night
Screenplay, Director
はじまり
2005
Beginning
Director, Screenplay
Like Nothing Happened
as Hamaguchi, Director, Writer, Editor
Like Nothing Happened
Actor, Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Editor
映画を見に行く
2001
Go to the Movies
Director, Screenplay