Kirio Urayama
Directing
Born: 1930-12-14 · Aioi, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Died: 1985-10-20
Biography
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.
🎬 Movies (24)
Ningen no sabaku
1990
Screenplay
Yume-Chiyo
1985
Director
Friends Love
1985
Director
Dark Room
1983
Director
Phantom Lady
1983
Director of Photography
Child of the Sun
1980
Director
Taro the Dragon Boy
1979
Director
The Gate of Youth Part 2
1977
Director
The Gate of Youth
1975
Director
The Girl I Abandoned
1969
Director
Bad Girl
1963
Director
Foundry Town
1962
Director
Pigs and Battleships
1961
Assistant Director
Tōkyō no otenba musume
1961
Screenplay
Yami wo saku kuchibue
1960
Assistant Director
I Will Challenge
1959
Assistant Director
My Second Brother
1959
Assistant Director
Abashiri Prison
1959
Assistant Director
Wakai hyou no mure
1959
Assistant Director
Endless Desire
1958
Assistant Director
Stolen Desire
1958
Assistant Director
Nishi Ginza Station
1958
Assistant Director
Victory Is Ours
1956
Screenplay
Burden of Love
1955
Second Assistant Director