Kiyoshi Kurosawa (黒沢 清, Kurosawa Kiyoshi, born July 19, 1955) is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, film critic and a professor at Tokyo University of the Arts.Although he has worked in a variety of genres, Kurosawa is best known for his many contributions to the Japanese horror genre, his honorific nicknamed "David Cronenberg of Japan".

Cure (キュア, Kyua) is a 1997 Japanese psychological thriller film written and directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, starring Kōji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara, Tsuyoshi Ujiki and Anna Nakagawa.The story follows a detective investigating a string of gruesome murders where an X is carved into the neck of each victim, and the murderer is found near the victim of each case and remembers …

Pulse (回路, Kairo) is a 2001 Japanese techno-horror film directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. The movie was well-received critically and has a cult following. An English-language remake, also titled Pulse, debuted in 2006 and spawned two sequels.The script was also adapted into a novel of the …

In 2017 Nagasawa starred in the Kiyoshi Kurosawa film Before We Vanish, which competed in the Un Certain Regard category at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. Her performance in Before We Vanish also received recognition in Japan, winning a Mainichi Film Award for Best Lead Actress, [14] and earning a nomination for a Japan Academy Prize for ...

Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Japan 10. Hadewijch: Bruno Dumont: France 2000s (2000–2009) # Film Director Country 1. Mulholland Drive: David Lynch: US 2. Elephant: Gus Van Sant: US 3. Tropical Malady: Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Thailand 4. The Host: Bong Joon-ho: South Korea 5. A History of Violence: David Cronenberg: US 6.

The Films of Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Master of Fear. Stone Bridge Press. ISBN 9781933330211 文學界編集部 編 『世界最恐の映画監督 黒沢清の全貌』文藝春秋、2017年。 ISBN 9784163907062。 関連項目. 映画美学校; 東京芸術大学; 外部リンク. 黒沢清 - allcinema; 黒沢清 - KINENOTE

Hidetoshi Nishijima (Japanese: 西島秀俊, Hepburn: Nishijima Hidetoshi, born March 29, 1971) is a Japanese actor. He is widely regarded as one of Japan's leading actors in numerous films and television drama series. He has appeared in a wide range of films from science fiction films such as Shin Ultraman (2022) to small-scale art films such as Dolls (2002).

La maldición. El título de las películas se podría traducir como La Maldición o El Rencor.La historia es una variante de la temática de la clásica casa embrujada, así como de una creencia popular en Japón, "el fantasma vengativo" ().Según la maldición de Ju-on, cuando una persona muere víctima de una profunda e intensa ira, nace una maldición.

The following is a list of works, both in film and other media, for which the Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa made some documented creative contribution. This includes a complete list of films with which he was involved (including the films on which he worked as assistant director before becoming a full director), as well as his little-known contributions to theater, television …

Pulse is a 2006 American horror film written by Wes Craven and Ray Wright, and directed by Jim Sonzero.It is a remake of Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 2001 Japanese horror film Kairo.The film stars Kristen Bell, Ian Somerhalder and Christina Milian.The film spawned two straight-to-DVD sequels: Pulse 2: Afterlife and Pulse 3, both released in 2008.