Ryūsuke Hamaguchi

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1978-12-16 (46 years old)

Place of Birth Kanagawa, Japan

Also Known As Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Ryuusuke Hamaguchi, 濱口 竜介, Rjusuke Hamaguči, Рюсукэ Хамагути, 濱口龍介

Ryūsuke Hamaguchi

Biography

Ryūsuke Hamaguchi is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Hamaguchi, a graduate of Tokyo University and Tokyo University of Arts, attracted attention in his country with the movie Passion (2008), which he shot for his graduation. Hamaguchi first gained international recognition with the film Happy Hour (2015) and followed it up with Asako I & II (2018). He released two films in 2021, Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy and Drive My Car, receiving three Academy Award nominations for the latter, including Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best International Feature. He is the third Japanese director to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Director. IMDb mini bio by yusufpiskin

Known For

Director

2023
2023
GIFT

as Director

2022
Walden

as Director

2021
Drive My Car

as Director

2019
Passion

as Director

2018
Asako I & II

as Director

2016
2015
Happy Hour

as Director

2015
Dance with OJ

as Director

2013
Storytellers

as Director

2012
Intimacies

as Director

2012
The Sound of Waves

as Director

2011
The Depths

as Director

2009
2008
second coming

as Assistant Director

2007
Solaris

as Director

2006
Scent of Memories

as Director

2006
Attack

as Director

2005
Beginning

as Director

2005
2003
2003
2001
Go to the Movies

as Director

Writer

2023
Evil Does Not Exist

as Screenplay

2023
GIFT

as Writer

2021
Drive My Car

as Screenplay

2020
Wife of a Spy

as Writer

2019
Passion

as Writer

2018
Asako I & II

as Screenplay

2015
Happy Hour

as Writer

2012
Intimacies

as Screenplay

2011
The Depths

as Writer

2007
Solaris

as Writer

2005
Friend of the Night

as Screenplay

2005
Beginning

as Screenplay

2003
2003
2001
Go to the Movies

as Screenplay

Editor

Producer

Camera

2003
Like Nothing Happened

as Director of Photography