Hideyuki Hirayama
Directing
- Born
- September 18, 1950 (age 76) · Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Hideyuki Hirayama (平山秀幸) is a Japanese film director. His theatrical debut was the film Maria's Stomach in 1990. He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for The Games Teachers Play in 1992. In 1995, School Ghost Stories was a big hit and made into popular series. Begging for Love in 1998 got many awards as International press award (FIPRESCI) in Montreal World Film Festival, Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year, Mainichi Film Award for Best Director etc. In 2001, Hirayama won Best Director Choice for Turn at the Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival. He also got several Japanese film awards for director, including the Best Director award for The Laughing Frog and Out at the 2003 Yokohama Film Festival.
Known for
The Funeral
November 17, 1984
Door
May 14, 1988
Sword of Desperation
July 10, 2010
Oba: The Last Samurai
February 11, 2011
Haunted School
July 8, 1995
Samurai Resurrection
April 26, 2003
Kaito Ruby
November 12, 1988
Turn
October 13, 2001
Family of Strangers
November 1, 2019
Robinson's Garden
February 20, 1987
Haunted School 4
July 10, 1999
Out
October 19, 2002
Behind the camera28
- 2022Tsuyukusa Director
- 2019Family of Strangers Director, Screenplay
- 2011Oba: The Last Samurai Director
- 2010Forget Me Not Director
- 2010Sword of Desperation Director
- 2007Three for the Road Director
- 2007Talk, Talk, Talk Director
- 2006The Woman Opposite Director
- 2004Lady Joker Director
- 2003Samurai Resurrection Director