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Kirio Urayama
Aioi, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Kirio Urayama (浦山 桐郎, Urayama Kirio, 14 December 1930 – 20 October 1985) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Born in Hyōgo Prefecture, Urayama graduated from Nagoya Un…
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Kirio Urayama (浦山 桐郎, Urayama Kirio, 14 December 1930 – 20 October 1985) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Born in Hyōgo Prefecture, Urayama graduated from Nagoya University before joining the Nikkatsu studio in 1954. After working as an assistant director to Yūzō Kawashima and Shohei Imamura, he debuted as a director with Foundry Town in 1962, a film that depicted the life of Zainichi Korean residents of Japan. He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for that film. His 1963 film Bad Girl (Each day I cry) was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Golden Prize. He directed a total of nine films before his death in 1985.
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1990
Ningen no sabaku
Movie Screenplay
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1985
Friends Love
Movie Director
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1985
Yume-Chiyo
Movie Director
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1983
Dark Room
Movie Director
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1983
Phantom Lady
Movie Director of Photography
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1980
Child of the Sun
Movie Director
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1979
Taro the Dragon Boy
Movie Director
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1977
The Gate of Youth Part 2
Movie Writer
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1975
The Gate of Youth
Movie Writer
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1969
The Girl I Abandoned
Movie Director
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1967
A Man Vanishes
Movie Assistant Director
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1963
Bad Girl
Movie Director
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1962
Foundry Town
Movie Director
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1961
Tōkyō no otenba musume
Movie Screenplay
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1961
Pigs and Battleships
Movie Assistant Director
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1960
Yami wo saku kuchibue
Movie Assistant Director
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1959
My Second Brother
Movie Assistant Director
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1959
Young Panther
Movie Assistant Director
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1959
Abashiri Prison
Movie Assistant Director
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1959
I Will Challenge
Movie Assistant Director
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1958
Endless Desire
Movie Assistant Director
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1958
Nishi Ginza Station
Movie Assistant Director
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1958
Stolen Desire
Movie Assistant Director
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1956
Harbour Toast: Victory Is in Our Grasp
Movie Screenplay
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1955
Burden of Love
Movie Second Assistant Director
