Kazuo Hara

Kazuo Hara

DirectorProducerCrewCinematographerActor Jun 8 (age 80) Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan 1960–2023 (63 year career)
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Biography

Kazuo Hara (原一男 Hara Kazuo, born 8 June 1945) is a Japanese documentary film director. After dropping out of university to work at a special education school, he made his 1972 debut work Goodbye CP about a group of individuals with cerebral palsy. He won the award for Best Director at the 12th Hochi Film Award and at the 9th Yokohama Film Festival for The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On. That film also earned him the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award. In 2017 he released the documenta…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (33)

Movies (33)

Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art

Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art

2023

Director

Minamata Mandala

Minamata Mandala

2021

Director

Minamata Mandala

Minamata Mandala

2021

Producer

Reiwa Uprising

Reiwa Uprising

2019

Cinematography

Reiwa Uprising

Reiwa Uprising

2019

Director

Reiwa Uprising

Reiwa Uprising

2019

Director of Photography

Reiwa Uprising

Reiwa Uprising

2019

Producer

Sennan Asbestos Disaster

Sennan Asbestos Disaster

2016

Director

Sennan Asbestos Disaster

Sennan Asbestos Disaster

2016

Director of Photography

How Much Is a Life Worth?

How Much Is a Life Worth?

2013

Director

The Duckling

The Duckling

2010

Executive Producer

The Many Faces of Chika

The Many Faces of Chika

2005

Director

My Mishima

My Mishima

1999

Director

Deep River

Deep River

1995

Assistant Director

7.0
A Dedicated Life

A Dedicated Life

1994

Director

5.2
A Dedicated Life

A Dedicated Life

1994

Director of Photography

5.2
Shikibu monogatari

Shikibu monogatari

1990

Assistant Director

1.0
Death of a Tea Master

Death of a Tea Master

1989

Assistant Director

5.5
The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On

The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On

1987

Director

7.5
The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On

The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On

1987

Director of Photography

7.5
The Sea and Poison

The Sea and Poison

1986

Assistant Director

6.9
Mattemashita tenkousei!

Mattemashita tenkousei!

1985

Assistant Director

Pig-Chicken Suicide

Pig-Chicken Suicide

1981

Director of Photography

6.2
Child of the Sun

Child of the Sun

1980

Assistant Director

Groper Night Train

Groper Night Train

1977

Assistant Director

2.0
Sex Document: Serial Rapists

Sex Document: Serial Rapists

1975

Director of Photography

2.0
Poruno repōto: Sex shikakenin

Poruno repōto: Sex shikakenin

1975

Director of Photography

5.0
Wet and Sweet Pussies

Wet and Sweet Pussies

1974

Director of Photography

Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974

Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974

1974

Director

6.8
Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974

Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974

1974

Director of Photography

6.8
Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974

Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974

1974

Writer

6.8
Goodbye CP

Goodbye CP

1972

Director

7.2
Goodbye CP

Goodbye CP

1972

Director of Photography

7.2