Kôhei Oguri

Kôhei Oguri

Nascimento : 1945-10-29, Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

História

Kōhei Oguri (小栗康平, Oguri Kōhei, born October 29, 1945, in Maebashi, Gunma, Japan) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Born in Gunma, Oguri first became a freelance assistant director after graduating from Waseda University. He made his directorial debut in 1981 with Muddy River, which earned him both a Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year and a citation in the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award. Muddy River was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and won the Silver Prize at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1985 he was a member of the jury at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. His film The Sting of Death won the Grand Prize of the Jury at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival. He has also authored several books.

Perfil

Kôhei Oguri

Filmes

Foujita
Writer
A biopic of seminal 20th century artist Leonard Foujita, a contemporary of Picasso and Modigliani, who was famous for mixing up European and Japanese styles.
Foujita
Director
A biopic of seminal 20th century artist Leonard Foujita, a contemporary of Picasso and Modigliani, who was famous for mixing up European and Japanese styles.
What's a Director?
Works commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan mapping Supervision Association
The Buried Forest
Writer
Three high school girls living out in the country build stories out from their local environment, mountainous and bordered by an unkempt buried forest.
The Buried Forest
Director
Three high school girls living out in the country build stories out from their local environment, mountainous and bordered by an unkempt buried forest.
Sleeping Man
Writer
Ever since an accident in the mountains outside town, Takuji's slept in a coma; his neighbors care for him as new events occur every day.
Sleeping Man
Director
Ever since an accident in the mountains outside town, Takuji's slept in a coma; his neighbors care for him as new events occur every day.
The Sting of Death
Writer
Miho and Toshio, putting their children and household at stake, duel for control in their degrading, middle-aged marriage.
The Sting of Death
Director
Miho and Toshio, putting their children and household at stake, duel for control in their degrading, middle-aged marriage.
For Kayako
Writer
A film about the substantial population of Koreans living in Japan, and the love affair between Kayako, a Japanese girl, and Im, a Korean.
For Kayako
Director
A film about the substantial population of Koreans living in Japan, and the love affair between Kayako, a Japanese girl, and Im, a Korean.
Muddy River
Director
Two boys, whose parents ply their trade by the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka, become close friends.
House
First Assistant Director
Na esperança de encontrar um senso de conexão com sua falecida mãe, Gorgeous faz uma viagem ao campo para visitar sua tia, na sua casa natal. Ela convida seus seis amigos: Prof, Melody, Mac, Fantasy, Kung Fu e Sweet para se juntarem a ela. Logo, as meninas percebem que há algo além do normal nesta velha casa.
Himiko
Assistant Director
A freestyle, imagined telling of the life of shaman queen Himiko, who falls in love with her half-brother, making her powers weaken thus putting her position to risk.
Double Suicide
Assistant Director
Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan. But when he meets the lovely courtesan Koharu, he becomes a man obsessed. Koharu returns his love, even foregoing other customers while Jihei schemes to somehow buy her freedom. His efforts yield ruinous consequences for his business and his family life, and Koharu is meanwhile purchased by another client.