Directing
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Titles
- 107movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1973 to 2026, busiest in 1996 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 73titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Samurai and the Prisoner82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Uncanny5.1average 2.5
- Scare4.9average 2.6
- Psychological7.7average 5.6
- Mystery6.1average 4.1
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Crime4.8average 3.7
- Tension7.1average 6.0
- Dark Humor3.7average 2.8
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome1.9, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy1.3, average 2.7
- Historical1.3, average 2.6
- Nostalgia2.5, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 11
- Japanese Cinema 11
- Character-Driven 7
- Psychological Horror 6
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Slow Burn 5
- Mystery 5
- Atmospheric 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Existential Dread 4
- Japanese Horror 4
- Slow Burn Suspense 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ren OsugiActorCure, Loft, Séance, Charisma, The Revenge: A Visit from Fate, +10 more
Show AikawaActorSéance, Serpent's Path, The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears, The Revenge: A Visit from Fate, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero, +7 more
Yoriko DoguchiActorCure, Bumpkin Soup, Charisma, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero, License to Live, +5 more
Akiko AshizawaCinematographerLoft, Before We Vanish, Tokyo Sonata, Creepy, Journey to the Shore, +4 more- KKôichi TakahashiEditorThe Samurai and the Prisoner, Cloud, Before We Vanish, Tokyo Sonata, Creepy, +4 more
- TTokushō KikumuraCinematographerCure, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot, Yakuza Taxi, Men of Rage, +4 more
- HHani MituhashiEditorPulse, Bumpkin Soup, Séance, Charisma, Kandagawa Pervert Wars, +3 more
Koji YakushoActorCure, Doppelgänger, Séance, Tokyo Sonata, Charisma, +2 more- KKan SuzukiEditorCure, Serpent's Path, The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears, The Revenge: A Visit from Fate, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero, +2 more
Koyo MaedaActorSuit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Nouveau Riche, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist, +1 more
Kunitoshi MandaActorBumpkin Soup, Deka Matsuri, The New Seven Lines Between Things, The Night Before the Escape, West Wind, +1 more
Torsten RaschComposerDoor III, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Nouveau Riche, Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
88Upcoming
1 title
Original Film Writer
2020s
6 titles · average score 64
Screenplay, Director
Screenplay, Director
Director, Screenplay
Director, Writer
Director
Director, Screenplay
2010s
15 titles · average score 60
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Screenplay, Director
Teleplay, Director
Director, Screenplay
Scenario Writer, Director
Director, Screenplay
Writer, Director
Director
Director, Screenplay
Director, Screenplay
Screenplay, Director
2000s
18 titles · average score 62
Writer, Director
Director, Screenplay
Director, Screenplay
Original Film Writer
Director, Teleplay
Director
Screenplay, Director
Editor, Director
Creative Consultant
as Man in Internet (uncredited)
1990s
25 titles · average score 63
Director, Screenplay
Screenplay, Director
Director, Screenplay
Director
Director, Screenplay
Director
Director, Screenplay
Director, Screenplay
Director
Screenplay, Director
1980s
15 titles · average score 65
Director, Writer
Screenplay, Director
as Librarian
Writer, Director
as Visitor of Salon "Uonome"
as Assistant Director
Director
Production Assistant
as Yakuza
Assistant Director
1970s
8 titles · average score 80
as Suspect on TV News
Director
as Bazin
as Narrator (voice)
Director
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