Hamaguchi Ryusuke
- Name: Hamaguchi Ryusuke
- Native name: 濱口竜介
- Also Known as: はまぐち りゅうすけ
- Nationality: Japanese
- Gender: Male
- Born: December 16, 1978
- Age: 45
After graduating from the University of Tokyo, he worked in the film industry for a few years before entering the graduate film programme at the Tokyo University of the Arts. His graduation film, Passion, screened at San Sebastian Film Festival in 2008. His 317-minute opus Happy Hour premiered at Locarno and went on to screen and win awards at numerous film festivals. Asako I & II was selected for the competition at Cannes in 2018. He also wrote the screenplay for Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Wife of a Spy, which won the Silver Lion at Venice in 2020.
(Source: Berlinale) Edit Biography
Screenwriter
Title | Rating |
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Wife of a Spy | 7.5 |
Director
Title | Rating |
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Touching the Skin of Eeriness | 6.4 |
I Love Thee for Good | 5.8 |
Screenwriter & Director
Title | Rating |
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Evil Does Not Exist | 7.3 |
Drive My Car | 8.0 |
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy | 7.5 |
Asako I & II | 7.1 |
Heaven Is Still Far Away | 7.1 |
Happy Hour | 7.3 |
Intimacies | 6.7 |
The Depths | 6.7 |
Passion | 7.0 |
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