Portrait of Kōyū Ohara

Directing

Kōyū Ohara

Career

Active from 1972 to 1994, busiest in 1979 and 1981 with 6 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score49/100
Highest rated
Poster for Female Leopard
Female Leopard
GoodWatch score54/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 2.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Kōyū Ohara Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Catharsis
    2.3, average 5.1
  • Wholesome
    0.7, average 3.4
  • Family Dynamics
    2.5, average 4.8
  • Wonder
    1.2, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 8
  • Japanese Cinema 6
  • Psychological 4
  • Exploitation 4
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Mystery 2
  • Erotic Drama 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Dark Themes 2
  • Religious Hypocrisy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

2 titles
Kieta minoshirokin
Kieta minoshirokin (1994)

Director

あぶない!財テク主婦の株体験
あぶない!財テク主婦の株体験 (1990)

Director

1980s

26 titles · average score 50
Female Leopard
Female Leopard (1985)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

Seifuku yurizoku: Warui asobi
Seifuku yurizoku: Warui asobi (1985)

Director

The Body Is Willing
The Body Is Willing (1983)

Director

White Rose Campus
White Rose Campus (1982)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Oh! Takarazuka
Oh! Takarazuka (1982)

Director

Zoom Up: Seiko's Thigh
Zoom Up: Seiko's Thigh (1982)

as Chief Editor of the Pornographic Magazine

I Love It from Behind!
I Love It from Behind! (1981)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

Female Gym Coach: Jump and Straddle
Female Gym Coach: Jump and Straddle (1981)

Director

Lady Caligula in Tokyo
Lady Caligula in Tokyo (1981)

Director

Daydream of Love
Daydream of Love (1980)

Director

Pink Tush Girl: Proposal Strategy
Pink Tush Girl: Proposal Strategy (1980)

Director

From the Back or From the Front
From the Back or From the Front (1980)

Director

1970s

35 titles · average score 48
Zoom Up: Rape Site
Zoom Up: Rape Site (1979)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Nun's Diary: Confession
Nun's Diary: Confession (1979)
GoodWatch score 42

Director

Koichiro Uno's Female Gymnastic Teacher
Koichiro Uno's Female Gymnastic Teacher (1979)

Director

Rope Hell
Rope Hell (1978)

Director, Screenplay

Sins of Sister Lucia
Sins of Sister Lucia (1978)

Director

Pink Tush Girl
Pink Tush Girl (1978)

Director

Fairy in a Cage
Fairy in a Cage (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Female Convict 101: Suck
Female Convict 101: Suck (1977)

Director

Fascination: Portrait of a Lady
Fascination: Portrait of a Lady (1977)

Director

True Story of a Woman in Jail: Hell of Love
True Story of a Woman in Jail: Hell of Love (1976)

Director

True Story of a Woman in Jail: Sex Hell
True Story of a Woman in Jail: Sex Hell (1975)

Director, Writer

True Story of a Woman in Jail: Continues
True Story of a Woman in Jail: Continues (1975)

Director

1960s

2 titles
Japan Year Zero
Japan Year Zero (1968)

Assistant Director

The Singing Gunman
The Singing Gunman (1967)

Assistant Director Trainee