Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Ryusuke Hamaguchi is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Hamaguchi, a graduate of Tokyo University and Tokyo University of Arts, attracted attention in his country with the movie Passion (2008), which he shot for his graduation.
Hamaguchi first gained international recognition with the film Happy Hour (2015) and followed it up with Asako I & II (2018).
He released two films in 2021, Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy and Drive My Car, receiving three Academy Award nominations for the latter, including Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best International Feature.
He is the third Japanese director to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Director.
Acting
Crew
Movie
Drive My Car
Screenplay
2021
Movie
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
Director
2021
Movie
Evil Does Not Exist
Editor
2023
Movie
Asako I & II
Director
2018
Movie
Wife of a Spy
Screenplay
2020
Movie
Happy Hour
Director
2015
Movie
Passion
Director
2008
Movie
Heaven Is Still Far Away
Writer
2016
Movie
Touching the Skin of Eeriness
Director
2013
Movie
The Depths
Director
2011
Movie
Intimacies
Director
2013
Movie
Like Nothing Happened
Director
2003