A portrait of Yasuo Furuhata

Yasuo Furuhata

Directing

Born

August 19, 1934

Place of Birth

Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

Deceased

May 20, 2019

Biography

Yasuo Furuhata was a Japanese film director. He was a director of Toei film company and he often worked with Ken Takakura in such films as Eki and Shin Abashiri Bangaichi. He won the 2000 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year and 31st International Film Festival of India for Poppoya. He died 20 May 2019.

The Filmography

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