Hideyuki Hirayama
Directing
Biography
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.
Filmography 24
Movies (22)
Tsuyukusa2022Directing
Family of Strangers2019Directing
Oba: The Last Samurai2011Directing
Forget Me Not2010Directing
Sword of Desperation2010Directing
Three for the Road2007Directing
Talk, Talk, Talk2007Directing
The Woman Opposite2006Directing
Lady Joker2004Directing
Samurai Resurrection2003Directing
Out2002Directing
The Laughing Frog2002Directing
Turn2001Directing
Haunted School 41999Directing
Begging for Love1998Directing
Haunted School 21996Directing
Haunted School1995Directing
Yoi Ko to Asobou1994Directing
Human Scramble: Rain1993Directing
The Games Teachers Play1992Directing
Playmate Murder Case Let Me Go to Heaven1990Directing
Maria's Stomach1990Directing
Shows (2)
1972 Fireflies on the Shore2025Directing
Hitori Shizuka2012Directing