
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 narrati...
119
Total Movies
4
Languages
6.3
Avg Rating (TMDB)
N/A
Highest Grossing

女優霊の原点・幻のフィルム 『シェラデコブレの幽霊』を探して
2010
🇯🇵 Japanese

Ghost Cop
2004
🇺🇸 English

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero
1996
🇯🇵 Japanese

Wild Life
1997
🇯🇵 Japanese

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Nouveau Riche
1996
🇯🇵 Japanese

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot
1996
🇯🇵 Japanese

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist
1995
🇯🇵 Japanese

Breakfast of the Movie
2023
🇯🇵 Japanese

Cure
1997
🇯🇵 Japanese

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape
1995
🇯🇵 Japanese

Tokyo Sonata
2008
🇯🇵 Japanese

Penance
2013
🇯🇵 Japanese
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Samurai and the Prisoner | N/A | - | Upcoming |
| 2025 | The Ozu Diaries | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | Cloud | ⭐ 6.685 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | Chime | ⭐ 6.888 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | Les Cuisiniers of Chime | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | Serpent's Path | ⭐ 6.016 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Breakfast of the Movie | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | The J-Horror Virus | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | No Boundaries: A Cure Conversation | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | Actually... | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2020 | Wife of a Spy | ⭐ 6.681 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | To the Ends of the Earth | ⭐ 6.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Kiyoshi Kurosawa, au dos des images | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers | ⭐ 2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Foreboding | ⭐ 5.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Before We Vanish | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Broken Circuits | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Junichiro Hayashi: Creepy Images | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Terror from the Internet | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Daguerrotype | ⭐ 5.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Creepy | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Journey to the Shore | ⭐ 6.548 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Hitchcock/Truffaut | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Henri Langlois vu par... | ⭐ 4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Mr. X | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Seventh Code | ⭐ 5.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Real | ⭐ 6.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Penance | ⭐ 7.318 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Beautiful New Bay Area Project | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Beautiful 2013 | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Wordholic Prisoner | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | Japanese Cinema: New Territories | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | 女優霊の原点・幻のフィルム 『シェラデコブレの幽霊』を探して | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | Occult | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | Tokyo Sonata | ⭐ 7.391 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows | ⭐ 6.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Retribution | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Masters of Killing | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | What's a Director? | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku' | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Loft | ⭐ 5.65 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Pulse | ⭐ 5.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | Reincarnation | ⭐ 6.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | Time Slip | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: House of Bugs | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Pink Ribbon | ⭐ 6.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Ghost Cop | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Soul Dancing | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | 突貫ジジイ 第5話 ある実験 | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Doppelgänger | ⭐ 6.969 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | 3 on 3 | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Bright Future | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Deka Matsuri | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | The Detective Who Can Say No | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Recitation Travelogue - Masterpieces of Japan: Matasaburo the Wind Imp | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | Ju-on: The Grudge | ⭐ 6.762 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Séance | ⭐ 7.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | School Ghost Story: Mononoke Special | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Pulse | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Gore from Outer Space | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Hanako San | ⭐ 5.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Barren Illusion | ⭐ 5.733 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Charisma | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | License to Live | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | School Ghost Story G | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Eyes of the Spider | ⭐ 6.795 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Serpent's Path | ⭐ 6.925 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Kodama | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Cure | ⭐ 7.5 | $0.2M | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | School Ghost Story F | ⭐ 1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Wild Life | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | The Revenge: A Visit from Fate | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | A Haunted School | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Nouveau Riche | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | Door III | ⭐ 5.545 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Gamble | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | Men of Rage | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | Yakuza Taxi | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1992 | The Guard from Underground | ⭐ 6.111 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1992 | Whirlpool of Joy | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | Mikadroid: Robokill Beneath Disco Club Layla | ⭐ 5.688 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | Stranger | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | The Enchantment | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Dangerous Stories | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home' | ⭐ 4.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Sweet Home | ⭐ 6.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1987 | Tanaka kozue-sei no kageki-ha kyō kara wa binetsu hito | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1985 | Bumpkin Soup | ⭐ 5.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1985 | The Legend of the Stardust Brothers | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1985 | Yatsura wa konya mo yattekita | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | The Funeral | ⭐ 7.17 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | Kandagawa Pervert Wars | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | The New Seven Lines Between Things | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | Wolf: Running Is Sex | ⭐ 1.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | So Long, My Partner: Rock Is Sex | ⭐ 2.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | LOSING THE WAY | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | The Night Before the Escape | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1981 | Sailor Suit and Machine Gun | ⭐ 7.052 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1980 | Vertigo College | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1980 | All Girls Are Twins | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | The Man Who Stole the Sun | ⭐ 7.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1978 | SCHOOL SOUNDS | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1978 | School Days | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1977 | West Wind | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1977 | Fangs Crazy for White Skin | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1976 | The Flashing Signal | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1976 | Record of Indefinite Travel | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1975 | Teacher of Violence: Massacre in Broad Daylight | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1973 | Rokkô | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| TBA | Making of Charisma | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
Kiyoshi Kurosawa is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 119 movies across 4 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 6.3/10, Kiyoshi Kurosawa has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters.
Fans eagerly anticipating new releases can look forward to 2 upcoming movies scheduled for 2026 and beyond. Additionally, 0 of their films are currently available to stream on major OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar. Bookmark this profile page for real-time updates on Kiyoshi Kurosawa's latest theatrical releases, OTT digital streaming dates, and box office collection reports.
Awards & All-Time Records
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Biographical details are curated from authoritative sources including Wikipedia, TMDB, and official actor press releases. Filmography list aggregates global releases with Indian box office estimates and official OTT calendars.