Kiyoshi Kurosawa

A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they've done.

Dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa · With Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara, Tsuyoshi Ujiki

In the immense city of Tokyo, the darkness of the afterlife lures some of its inhabitants desperately trying to escape the sadness and isolation of the modern world.

Dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa · With Kumiko Aso, Haruhiko Kato, Koyuki

The winds of change blow as a family grapples with unemployment, alienation, mistrust and a lack of communication. When a Japanese salaryman loses his job to outsourcing to China, it's simply the beginning of a series of shattering incidents, leading to the implosion of the family unit.

Dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa · With Teruyuki Kagawa, Kyoko Koizumi, Kai Inowaki

Ryōsuke Yoshii, an ordinary reseller, carelessly earns grudges by people and becomes entangled in a life-threatening struggle.

Dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa · With Masaki Suda, Kotone Furukawa, Daiken Okudaira

A detective investigates a series of murders. A possible serial killer might be on a rampage, since the crimes are in the same vicinity, by the same method. However, as evidence points towards the detective, a ghost in red follows him, and he begins questioning his identity. His realization of what seems to be reality results in something far larger and more sinister.

Dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa · With Koji Yakusho, Manami Konishi, Tsuyoshi Ihara

Filmmakers discuss the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock and the book “Hitchcock/Truffaut” (“Le cinéma selon Hitchcock”), written by François Truffaut and published in 1966.

Dir. Kent Jones · With Bob Balaban, Wes Anderson, Olivier Assayas

After having narrowly escaped an attempt on his life at the hands of a psychopath, detective inspector Takakura quits active service in the police force and takes up a position as a university lecturer in criminal psychology. But his desire to get to the bottom of criminals’ motives remains, and he does not hesitate long when former colleague Nogami asks him to reopen an old case.

Dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa · With Hidetoshi Nishijima, Yuko Takeuchi, Teruyuki Kagawa

It’s 1940, and the population of Japan is divided over its entry into World War II. Satoko, the wife of a fabric merchant, is devoted to her husband but is beginning to suspect he’s up to something. Soon she allows herself to be drawn into a game in which she enigmatically conceals her intentions.

Dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa · With Yu Aoi, Issey Takahashi, Masahiro Higashide

Narumi is on bad terms with her husband, Shinji, when, one day, Shinji goes missing. He comes back a couple of days later, but he seems like a totally different person, and he is now gentle and tender. He goes for a walk every day. Meanwhile, journalist Sakurai covers the story of a family that was brutally murdered, when an unexplained phenomenon takes place.

Dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa · With Masami Nagasawa, Ryuhei Matsuda, Mahiro Takasugi