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Ryuhei Kitamura (北村龍平, Kitamura Ryūhei, May 30, 1969) is a Japanese film director, producer, and screenwriter. Kitamura relocated to Sydney, Australia at age 17 and attended a school for visual arts for two years.
Ryûhei Kitamura is a Japanese filmmaker who has directed and written action, horror and sci-fi movies such as Versus, Azumi and Godzilla: Final Wars. He was born in Osaka in 1969 and has also worked as a producer, actor and editor.
- January 1, 1
- 1.85 m
- Osaka, Japan
- Director, Writer, Producer
May 17, 2004 · Learn about the Japanese director's passion for action/horror cinema, his independent spirit, and his influences from Hollywood and Australia. Read his answers on why he became a filmmaker, how he made Versus, and his views on the Japanese film industry.
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Learn about the life and career of Ryûhei Kitamura, a Japanese director and writer known for his stylized action movies. Find out his birth date, height, trademarks, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- May 30, 1969
Oct 31, 2008 · A photographer becomes obsessed with a subway butcher who kills his victims in gruesome ways. The film is directed by Ryûhei Kitamura, a Japanese horror and action filmmaker, and stars Bradley Cooper, Vinnie Jones and Leslie Bibb.
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- Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Ryûhei Kitamura
- 2008-10-31
Apr 4, 2024 · Learn about the filmmaker's influences, career, and vision for the 20th anniversary of Godzilla: Final Wars, a kaiju epic that celebrates the iconic monster's 50th anniversary. The interview covers his love for Mad Max, Versus, and Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla.
Nov 28, 2004 · An interview with the director of Godzilla: Final Wars, who talks about his filmmaking style, his love for action and samurai movies, and his plans to move to the US. Learn how he made Godzilla more extreme, funny and cool with his own vision and creativity.
