Directing
Shūji Terayama
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2021, with a break from 1994 to 2012, busiest in 1977 and 1978 with 5 main titles each.
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Pastoral: To Die in the Country81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.3, average 5.4
- Wholesome1.6, average 3.4
- Situational Comedy1.1, average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay2.5, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Avant-Garde 4
- Visually Striking 3
- Melancholic Tone 2
- Japanese New Wave Cinema 2
- Experimental Film 2
- Dream Logic 2
- Boxing Drama 2
- Near-Future Tokyo 2
- Japanese Cinema 2
- Japanese New Wave 2
- Prostitution 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Tatsuo SuzukiCinematographerFruits of Passion, Pastoral: To Die in the Country, Farewell to the Ark, Private Collections, The Boxer, +8 more
Keiko NiitakaActorFruits of Passion, Pastoral: To Die in the Country, Farewell to the Ark, Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets, Private Collections, +2 more
J.A. SeazerActorFruits of Passion, Pastoral: To Die in the Country, Farewell to the Ark, Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets, The Boxer, +2 more
Rio KishidaWriterFruits of Passion, Farewell to the Ark, Private Collections, The Boxer, Grass Labyrinth, +2 more
Tomoyo OshimaEditorPrivate Collections, Grass Labyrinth, Butterfly, The Trial, Labyrinth Tale
Masahiro ShinodaWriterEpitaph to My Love, A Flame at the Pier, Youth in Fury, Killers on Parade, The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
Shima IwashitaActorEpitaph to My Love, Youth in Fury, Killers on Parade, The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan- MMasao KosugiCinematographerEpitaph to My Love, A Flame at the Pier, Youth in Fury, Killers on Parade
Fumio WatanabeActorEpitaph to My Love, Killers on Parade, The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
Tōru TakemitsuComposerA Flame at the Pier, Youth in Fury, Nanami: The Inferno of First Love- MMasahiro SaitoActorPastoral: To Die in the Country, Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
Kōji MitsuiActorEpitaph to My Love, Nanami: The Inferno of First Love
Movies and TV shows
532020s
2 titles
Creator
2010s
3 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch score 68Novel
GoodWatch score 69Novel
Writer
1990s
4 titles
Original Story
Director, Writer
Original Story
Original Story
1980s
9 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch score 75Director, Screenplay
Cinematography, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Theatre Play
GoodWatch score 56Writer, Director
Director
Writer
1970s
25 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch score 53Director, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 78Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 67Writer
GoodWatch score 63Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 55Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 59Screenplay, Director
Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 81Producer, Writer
GoodWatch score 59Director
GoodWatch score 77Writer, Director
GoodWatch score 59Director, Writer
Writer, Director
1960s
10 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch score 70Writer
Poem
as Imura
GoodWatch score 61Director, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 64Screenplay
Screenplay
GoodWatch score 65Writer
GoodWatch score 68Screenplay
Screenplay
Director