Acting credits
48
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.7
Moderate attention
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Movies: 110Series: 5Crew credits: 72
TMDB ID: 26882
IMDb ID: nm0475905
Known for: Directing
Born: July 19, 1955
Age: 70
Place of birth: Kobe, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1973 - 2025
Years active: 53
Average TMDB rating: 6.6
Wikidata: Q53834
Also known as
黒沢 清 • 구로사와 기요시 • Киёси Куросава • 黑泽清 • Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Other jobs
Director (54)Screenplay (6)Writer (5)Assistant Director (2)Teleplay (2)Creative Consultant (1)Original Film Writer (1)Production Assistant (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
The Ozu Diaries
as Self
2025 Movie
6.8
Cloud
Screenplay
2024 Movie
6.9
Chime
Director
2024 Movie
6.0
Serpent's Path
Director
2024 Movie
Les Cuisiniers of Chime
as Self
2024 Movie
7.5
Breakfast of the Movie
2023 Movie
Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
as Himself
2023 Movie
The J-Horror Virus
2023 Movie
6.2
Actually...
Director
2022 Movie
6.7
Wife of a Spy
Director
2020 Movie
6.3
To the Ends of the Earth
Writer
2019 Movie
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, au dos des images
as Self
2018 Movie
2.0
The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers
2018 Movie
5.7
Foreboding
Teleplay
2017 Movie
6.5
Before We Vanish
Director
2017 Movie
Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Broken Circuits
as Himself
2017 Movie
Junichiro Hayashi: Creepy Images
as Himself
2017 Movie
Terror from the Internet
as Self
2017 Movie
5.6
Daguerrotype
Director
2016 Movie
6.7
Creepy
Director
2016 Movie
6.5
Journey to the Shore
Director
2015 Movie
7.2
Hitchcock/Truffaut
as Self
2015 Movie
Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague
2015 Movie
7.2
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
as Self
2014 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
