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Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Name: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Born: 1955-07-19
Place of birth: Kobe, Japan
Gender: Male
Occupation: Directing
Popularity: 1.5
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 other genres.
Horror Filmography:
As Actor
| Films | Year | Role | Poster |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts | 2023 | Himself |  |
| The J-Horror Virus | 2023 |  |
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| Occult | 2009 | Self |  |
| Reincarnation | 2005 | Professor Kawashima |  |
| Pulse | 2001 | Man in Internet (uncredited) |  |
| Gore from Outer Space | 2001 |  |
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| A Haunted School | 1996 | Photography professor |  |
| Mikadroid: Robokill Beneath Disco Club Layla | 1991 | Military Police Officer A |  |
| Fangs Crazy for White Skin | 1977 | Narrator (voice) |  |
As Director
| Films | Year | Poster |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud | 2024 |  |
| Chime | 2024 |  |
| Daguerrotype | 2016 |  |
| Creepy | 2016 |  |
| Retribution | 2007 |  |
| Loft | 2006 |  |
| Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: House of Bugs | 2005 |  |
| School Ghost Story: Mononoke Special | 2001 |  |
| Pulse | 2001 | |
| Hanako San | 2001 |  |
| Séance | 2000 |  |
| School Ghost Story G | 1998 |  |
| Kodama | 1998 |  |
| Cure | 1997 |  |
| School Ghost Story F | 1997 |  |
| Door III | 1996 |  |
| The Guard from Underground | 1992 |  |
| Dangerous Stories | 1989 | |
| Sweet Home | 1989 |  |
| Fangs Crazy for White Skin | 1977 | |