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  1. Koreyoshi Kurahara (蔵原惟繕, Kurahara Koreyoshi) (31 May 1927 – 28 December 2002) was a Japanese screenwriter and director. He is perhaps best known for directing Antarctica (1983), which won several awards and was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival. [1]

  2. Koreyoshi Kurahara was born on 31 May 1927 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. He was a director and writer, known for Antarctica (1983), Eight Below (2006) and Kaitei kara kita onna (1959). He was married to Yumiko Miyagino. He died on 28 December 2002 in Yokohama, Japan.

    • Koreyoshi Kurahara
    • December 28, 2002
    • May 31, 1927
  3. Koreyoshi Kurahara’s ingeniously plotted, pocket-size noir concerns the intertwined fates of a desperate bank manager, blackmailed for book-cooking, and his resentful but timid underling, passed over for a promotion.

  4. Aug 23, 2011 · Impassioned and dedicated craftsman of some of Japanese cinema’s biggest box-office successes and most eccentric off-genre sorties, longtime Nikkatsu studios mainstay Koreyoshi Kurahara (1927–2002) was a filmmaker with two opposite yet inseparable signature points of view.

  5. Nov 7, 2011 · That’s what’s happening this week with The Warped Ones, a 1960 entry from Eclipse Series 28: The Warped World of Koreyoshi Kurahara. It’s the second titles I’ve reviewed from that box, the first being Intimidation, also dating from that same year.

  6. Dec 28, 2002 · 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.

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  8. Aug 29, 2011 · Despite a directorial career that lasted well into the 1990s, Koreyoshi Kurahara has been a pretty obscure name even among Western fans of Japanese cinema, up until Criterion announced this release last spring.

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