Yasuo Furuhata

Yasuo Furuhata

Directing

August 19, 1934 — May 20, 2019Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

Yasuo Furuhata 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. He won the 2000 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year and 31st International Film Festival of India for Poppoya. He died 20 May 2019.

Known for

Railroad Man

Railroad Man

1999

Shogun's Shadow

Shogun's Shadow

1989

Dearest

Dearest

2012

Station

Station

1981

Buddies

Buddies

1989

Brutal Tales of Chivalry

Brutal Tales of Chivalry

1965

Reminiscence

Reminiscence

2017

Moment of Demon

Moment of Demon

1985

Demon

Demon

1985

Patience Has An End

Patience Has An End

1971

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Reminiscence

Reminiscence

2017

Director

A Boy Called H

A Boy Called H

2013

Director

Dearest

Dearest

2012

Director

The Haunted Samurai

The Haunted Samurai

2007

Director

Red Moon

Red Moon

2004

Director

The Firefly

The Firefly

2001

Director

Railroad Man

Railroad Man

1999

Director

Sanada Yukimura: The Man Shogun Ieyasu Feared Most

Sanada Yukimura: The Man Shogun Ieyasu Feared Most

1998

Director

A Story of Modern Chivalry

A Story of Modern Chivalry

1997

Director

Kura

Kura

1995

Director

Another 47 Ronins: Genroku Taiheiki

Another 47 Ronins: Genroku Taiheiki

1995

Director

Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon's Love and Ambition

Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon's Love and Ambition

1995

Director

Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell

Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell

1994

Director

Midwinter Camellia

Midwinter Camellia

1992

Director

The Man Who Became The Don

The Man Who Became The Don

1991

Director

Estate Inheritance

Estate Inheritance

1990

Director

Tasmania Story

Tasmania Story

1990

Director

Buddies

Buddies

1989

Director

Yakuza Ladies 3

Yakuza Ladies 3

1989

Director

Shogun's Shadow

Shogun's Shadow

1989

Director

Reason For Not Divorcing

Reason For Not Divorcing

1987

Director

Demon

Demon

1985

Director

Moment of Demon

Moment of Demon

1985

Director

Choji Snack Bar

Choji Snack Bar

1983

Director

Station

Station

1981

Director

Baian the Assassin

Baian the Assassin

1981

Director

The Bear Storm

The Bear Storm

1980

Director

The Fixer

The Fixer

1979

Director

Waga seishun no eleven

Waga seishun no eleven

1979

Director

本日ただいま誕生

本日ただいま誕生

1979

Director

Winter's Flower

Winter's Flower

1978

Director

Akai Shougeki

Akai Shougeki

1976

Director

Red Suspicion

Red Suspicion

1975

Director

A Blood Stained Love Affair

A Blood Stained Love Affair

1974

Director

Big Bad Wolf

Big Bad Wolf

1973

Director

New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm

New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm

1972

Director

Organized Crime: Killer's Glory

Organized Crime: Killer's Glory

1972

Director

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

1971

Director

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape

1971

Director

Patience Has An End

Patience Has An End

1971

Director

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow

1970

Director

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri

1970

Director

A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

1970

Director

Rise and Fall of Chivalry

Rise and Fall of Chivalry

1970

Director

Brave Red Flower of the North

Brave Red Flower of the North

1970

Director

New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2

New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2

1969

Director

A Modern Yakuza: Humanity and Justice of the Outlaw

A Modern Yakuza: Humanity and Justice of the Outlaw

1969

Director

A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless

A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless

1969

Director

The Cheating Underworld

The Cheating Underworld

1968

Director

Prison Boss

Prison Boss

1968

Director

Parole

Parole

1967

Director

King of the Gang

King of the Gang

1967

Director

Glorious Fights

Glorious Fights

1966

Director

Pretty Devil Yoko

Pretty Devil Yoko

1966

Director

A Circus Girl

A Circus Girl

1966

Assistant Director

Brutal Tales of Chivalry

Brutal Tales of Chivalry

1965

Assistant Director

Love on the Rainbow

Love on the Rainbow

1965

Assistant Director

Tale of Army Brutality

Tale of Army Brutality

1963

Assistant Director

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The Haunted Samurai

The Haunted Samurai

2007

Screenplay

Red Moon

Red Moon

2004

Screenplay

The Firefly

The Firefly

2001

Screenplay

Railroad Man

Railroad Man

1999

Screenplay

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

1971

Screenplay

Parole

Parole

1967

Screenplay

Acting2

Ken San

Ken San

2016

Sat-chan Tadashi-chan: Sengo minshu-teki dokuritsu pro funtō-ki

Sat-chan Tadashi-chan: Sengo minshu-teki dokuritsu pro funtō-ki

2015

Self