Directing
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
EN, JA, FR, ZH cinema · 123 credits
Born
19 July 1955 (age 71)
Birthplace
Kobe, Japan
Also known as 黒沢 清 · 구로사와 기요시 · Киёси Куросава · 黑泽清 · Kiyoshi Kurosawa
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.
Known for
Filmography
Pulse
Pulse
Original Film Writer
The Samurai and the Prisoner
Director, Screenplay
Chime
Director, Screenplay
Cloud
Director, Screenplay
Serpent's Path
Director, Writer
Actually...
Director
Wife of a Spy
Director, Screenplay
To the Ends of the Earth
Director, Writer
Junichiro Hayashi: Creepy Images
as Himself, Thanks
Foreboding
Teleplay, Director
Before We Vanish
Director, Screenplay
Daguerrotype
Director, Scenario Writer
Creepy
Director, Screenplay
Journey to the Shore
Director, Screenplay
Mr. X
as Self
Henri Langlois vu par...
as Self, Director
Seventh Code
Director, Writer
Penance
Director, Screenplay
Real
Director, Screenplay
Beautiful New Bay Area Project
Director, Screenplay
Beautiful 2013
Director
Wordholic Prisoner
Director
Occult
as Self
Tokyo Sonata
Director, Writer
Retribution
Director, Screenplay
Loft
Director, Screenplay
Pulse
Original Film Writer
Reincarnation
as Professor Kawashima
Time Slip
Director
Pink Ribbon
as Self
Séance
Director, Teleplay
Soul Dancing
Director, Writer
Deka Matsuri
Actor, Director
Bright Future
Director, Writer, Editor
Doppelgänger
Director, Screenplay, Editor
Ju-on: The Grudge
Creative Consultant
Pulse
as Man in Internet (uncredited), Director, Writer
Hanako San
Director
License to Live
Director, Screenplay
Charisma
Director, Screenplay
Barren Illusion
Director, Screenplay
Eyes of the Spider
Director, Screenplay
Serpent's Path
Director
School Ghost Story G
Director
Kodama
Director
Cure
Director, Screenplay
The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears
Director, Screenplay
School Ghost Story F
Director
A Haunted School
as Photography professor
Door III
Director
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Gamble
Screenplay, Director
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot
Screenplay, Director
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Nouveau Riche
Director, Screenplay
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist
Director, Writer
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape
Director, Screenplay
Yakuza Taxi
Director, Screenplay
Men of Rage
Director, Writer
Whirlpool of Joy
Director, Writer
The Guard from Underground
Director, Screenplay
Mikadroid
as Military Police Officer A
Stranger
as Passenger with flowers
The Enchantment
as Librarian
Sweet Home
Director, Writer
危ない話
1989
Dangerous Stories
Director, Screenplay
The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
as Visitor of Salon "Uonome"
Bumpkin Soup
Director, Writer
The Funeral
as Assistant Director
Kandagawa Pervert Wars
Director, Screenplay
LOSING THE WAY
as Yakuza
Wolf: Running Is Sex
Production Assistant
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
Assistant Director
Vertigo College
as Manager, Director
The Man Who Stole the Sun
as Suspect on TV News, Assistant Director
School Days
Director
West Wind
as Bazin
白い肌に狂う牙
1977
Fangs Crazy for White Skin
as Narrator (voice), Director
Rokkô
Director