Hideo Nakata
Biography: Hideo Nakata (中田 秀夫 Nakata Hideo, born July 19, 1961) is a Japanese filmmaker.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: July 19, 1961
Deathday: N/A
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Known For
Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
2023-10-12
Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
Overview: An exploration of the spirit world as portrayed in the height of the J-horror era of the late ‘90s.
Genres: Documentary Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-10-12
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True Asian Horror
2007-03-07
True Asian Horror
Overview: A new wave of Asian horror movie filmmakers is capturing the attention of film studios desperate for box office success. From Tokyo to Hong Kong and Bangkok to Seoul, this two-part documentary describes how Asian directors have successfully married the power of local myths and superstitions with cutting-edge filming techniques and innovative storytelling, producing some of the scariest moments in the history of cinema. True Asian Horror includes scenes from The Ring - the movie voted by cinemagoers around the world as the scariest movie ever - and modern horror classics such as The Eye and Phone. Sit back as the directors of these classic films reveal how they manage to frighten the life out of their audiences and hear film critics explain why Hollywood is terrified to turn its back on Asian moviemakers whose meteoric rise to the top has been just plain scary.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-03-07
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Gore from Outer Space
2001-01-01
Gore from Outer Space
Overview: A mother is accused of murdering her daughter but when she tells her tale, things don't seem to make sense. Her husband says they have no daughter, there's a psychic that can trace phone calls, a blonde who sings the US anthem, a house with no bathroom, some Lynchian dream sequences, aliens, breeding experiments, very quirky FBI agents, and some other random events.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Tokyo Fair Weather
1997-10-18
Tokyo Fair Weather
Overview: This is a biographical film about the late Yoko Araki, who was the wife of Japan's leading photographer, Nobuyoshi Araki.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1997-10-18
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Hideo Nakata: Ghosts, Rings and Water
2016-10-25
Hideo Nakata: Ghosts, Rings and Water
Overview: Documentary about the director's films.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-10-25
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Sadistic and Masochistic
2001-01-27
Sadistic and Masochistic
Overview: Documentary on Nikkatsu's Roman Porno film series, with a heavy focus on prolific director Masaru Konuma.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-01-27
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Foreign Filmmakers' Guide to Hollywood
2009-03-21
Foreign Filmmakers' Guide to Hollywood
Overview: Hideo Nakata was invited from the J-Horror boom to helm The Ring 2, the American-made sequel to a remake of his own film Ring. In this documentary, Nakata details the never-ending difficulties he dealt with in Hollywood.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-03-21
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