Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1955-07-19
Place of Birth
Kobe, Japan
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
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.
Known For
Pulse
as Man in Internet (uncredited)
Hitchcock/Truffaut
as Self
Reincarnation
as Professor Kawashima
Occult
as Self
The Funeral
as Assistant Director
The Man Who Stole the Sun
as Suspect on TV News
The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
as Visitor of Salon "Uonome"
Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows
as Self
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
as Self
Mr. X
as Self