Portrait of Yūzō Kawashima

Directing

Yūzō Kawashima

Career

Active from 1944 to 1963, busiest in 1953 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Yūzō Kawashima Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Pop Culture
    0.0, average 2.2
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.1
  • Coming of Age
    2.0, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Japanese Drama 2
  • Post-War Japan 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

47
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

14 titles · average score 72
Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai
Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai (1963)

Director

The Temple of Wild Geese
The Temple of Wild Geese (1962)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Screenplay

Elegant Beast
Elegant Beast (1962)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

This Madding Crowd
This Madding Crowd (1962)

Director

Mount Hakone
Mount Hakone (1962)

Writer, Director

A Geisha's Diary
A Geisha's Diary (1961)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay, Director

Romance Express
Romance Express (1961)

Director

Aces Wild
Aces Wild (1961)

Director

Shadow of a Flower
Shadow of a Flower (1961)

Director

The Lovelorn Geisha
The Lovelorn Geisha (1960)

Director

Hito mo arukeba
Hito mo arukeba (1960)

Writer, Director

The Dangerous Kiss
The Dangerous Kiss (1960)

Director

1950s

28 titles · average score 70
Room for Let
Room for Let (1959)

Screenplay, Director

Woman Unveiled
Woman Unveiled (1958)

Screenplay, Director

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957)
GoodWatch score 75

Director, Screenplay

Hungry Soul
Hungry Soul (1956)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay, Director

Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District (1956)
GoodWatch score 81

Director

The Balloon
The Balloon (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Screenplay

Our Town
Our Town (1956)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

Hungry Soul, Part II
Hungry Soul, Part II (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Screenplay

Tales of Ginza
Tales of Ginza (1955)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

Burden of Love
Burden of Love (1955)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay, Director

Till We Meet Again
Till We Meet Again (1955)

Director

Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow (1954)

Director

1940s

5 titles
The King of Sports
The King of Sports (1949)

Director

The Follower
The Follower (1948)

Director

Oh Citizens!
Oh Citizens! (1948)

Director

Shinya no shicho
Shinya no shicho (1947)

Director

The Man Who Has Returned
The Man Who Has Returned (1944)

Director