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Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Born 1955-07-19Kobe, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Ozu DiariesSelfLes Cuisiniers of ChimeSelfBreakfast of the MovieRoleKaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese GhostsHimselfThe J-Horror VirusRoleNo Boundaries: A Cure ConversationSelfKiyoshi Kurosawa, au dos des imagesSelfThe Brand New Legend of the Stardust BrothersRoleJunichiro Hayashi: Creepy ImagesHimselfKiyoshi Kurosawa: Broken CircuitsSelfTerror from the InternetSelfHitchcock/TruffautSelfJapanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle VagueRoleFlowers of Taipei: Taiwan New CinemaSelfHenri Langlois vu par...SelfMr. XSelfJapanese Cinema: New TerritoriesSelf女優霊の原点・幻のフィルム 『シェラデコブレの幽霊』を探して自己OccultSelfVal Lewton: The Man in the ShadowsSelfMasters of KillingRoleWhat's a Director?RoleBuilding the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'selfReincarnationProfessor Kawashima