Profile image of Koreyoshi Kurahara

Koreyoshi Kurahara

Directing

Birth Date

May 31, 1927

Place of Birth

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Date of Death

December 28, 2002

Biography

Over the course of his varied career, Koreyoshi Kurahara made meticulous noirs, jazzy juvenile-delinquency pictures, and even nature films. His free-form approach to moviemaking was perfectly suited to the radical spirit of the 1960s, when he was one of the biggest hit makers working at the razzle-dazzle, youth-oriented Nikkatsu studios.

Complete Filmography