Yoichi Sai

Sai Yoichi

  • Name: Sai Yoichi
  • Native name: 崔洋一
  • Also Known as: さい よういち, 최양일, Choi Yang Il
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: July 6, 1949
  • Died: November 27, 2022
Sai Yoichi was a Japanese film director, screenwriter and actor. He was a second-generation Korean in Japan. His Korean name was Choi Yang Il.

Sai Yoichi was the focus of a tribute program titled "Signals: focus on Sai Yoichi" at the 39th International Film Festival Rotterdam. He was also a jury member for the "International Jury of Golden Goblet Award" at the 2011 (14th) Shanghai International Film Festival.

He died on November 27, 2022 at the age of 73 due to bladder cancer. Edit Biography
Director
Year Title Type Rating
2004 Quill
Movie
7.7
1987 Woman in Black
Movie
6.9
1985 Let Him Rest in Peace
Movie
7.5
1985 Tokumei Keiji the Cop
Drama
4.0
1984 Itsuka Dareka ga Korosareru
Movie
6.0
1983 Dansen
Special
0.0
1977 Sex Crime
Movie
1.0
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
2009 Kamui Gaiden
Movie
7.0
2007 Soo
Movie
6.8
2004 Blood and Bones
Movie
6.9
2002 Doing Time
Movie
7.0
1999 The Pig's Retribution
Movie
0.0
1998 Dog Race
Movie
5.0
1995 Marks
Movie
6.5
1995 Heisei Musekinin Ikka: Tokyo Deluxe
Movie
8.0
1993 All Under the Moon
Movie
6.1
1989 A Sign Days
Movie
6.0
1988 Hana no Asuka-gumi!
Movie
6.6
1983 Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
Movie
7.0
Assistant Director
Year Title Type Rating
1979 Oretachi ni Hakahanai
Movie
3.0
1978 The Young Animals
Movie
4.0
1978 The Most Dangerous Game
Movie
6.2
1976 In the Realm of the Senses
Movie
6.7
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2007 The Investigation Game
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Goro Nirasawa (Support Role)
Goro Nirasawa
Support Role
5.0
2006 Route 225
Japanese Movie, 2006,
(Support Role)
Support Role
7.2
1999 Taboo
Japanese Movie, 1999,
Isami Kondo [Commander] (Support Role)
Isami Kondo [Commander]
Support Role
6.8
1995 The Young Blood Typhoon
Japanese Movie, 1995,
[Film director] (Guest Role)
[Film director]
Guest Role
4.0
1995 The Stairway to the Distant Past
Japanese Movie, 1995,
[Chief of Police] (Support Role)
[Chief of Police]
Support Role
5.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2014 Sukatto Japan
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 265 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
265
(Ep. 2)
Guest
6.3
1991 Kitano Fan Club
Japanese TV Show, 1991, 232 eps
(Guest)
232
Guest
0.0
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  • First Name: Yoichi
  • Family Name: Sai
  • Native name: 崔洋一
  • Also Known as: さい よういち, 최양일, Choi Yang Il
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: July 6, 1949
  • Died: November 27, 2022

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