Yasuo Furuhata

Japanese film director (1934–2019)

Yasuo Furuhata
Born(1934-08-19)19 August 1934
Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
Died20 May 2019(2019-05-20) (aged 84)
OccupationFilm director

Yasuo Furuhata (降旗 康男, Furuhata Yasuo, 19 August 1934 – 20 May 2019) was a Japanese film director. He was a director of Toei film company and he often worked with Ken Takakura in such films as Eki and Shin Abashiri Bangaichi.[1] He won the 2000 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year and 31st International Film Festival of India for Poppoya.[2] He died 20 May 2019.[3]

Filmography

  • Hikō Shōjo Yōko (1966)
  • Boss in a Jail (1968)
  • Gendai Yakuza: Yotamono Jingi (1969)
  • Rise and Fall of Yakuza (1970)
  • Winter's Flower (1978)
  • Nihon no Fixer (1979)
  • Eki (1981)
  • Shikake-nin Baian (1981)
  • Izakaya Chōji (1983)
  • Yasha (1985)
  • Shogun's Shadow (1989)
  • Buddies (1989)
  • Tasmania Monogatari (1990)
  • Kura (1995)
  • Poppoya (1999)
  • The Firefly (2001)
  • Akai Tsuki (2004)
  • Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (2005)
  • Anata e (2012)
  • A Boy Called H (2013)
  • Reminiscences (2017)

References

  1. ^ "降旗 康男". kotobank. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  2. ^ 第 23 回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品 (in Japanese). Japan Academy Prize. Archived from the original on 31 October 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
  3. ^ "降旗康男監督死去 岡田准一主演「追憶」撮了後にパーキンソン病発症/デイリースポーツ online". デイリースポーツ online (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 November 2020.

External links

  • Yasuo Furuhata at IMDb
  • Yasuo Furuhata's JMDb Listing (in Japanese)
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