JEFF OF THE CINEFILES & UNFINISHED BUSINESS: HALL OF FAME - FILE #0072: THE LEGEND OF THE STARDUST BROTHERS (1985)

 

Written & Directed By: Makoto Teduka

Music written By: Haruo Chikada

Cinematography: Eiichi Osawa 

Editor: Mari Kishi and Makoto Teduka 

Cast: Shingo Kubota, Kazuhiro Takagi, Issay, Kyoko Togawa, Kiyohiko Ozaki, Kiyoshi Kurosawa 

In 1985, Makoto Tezuka, the son of manga genius Osamu Tezuka, was still a film student with a few experimental shorts to his credit and who was entrusted with the mission to turn an album by Haruo Chikada into a musical film.

CURE (1997)

 

Written & Directed By: Kiyoshi Kurosawa Cinematography: Tokusho Kikumura Editor: Kan Suzuki

Cast: Koji Yakusho, Tsuy Oshiujik, Masato Hagiwara, Anna Nakagawa 

A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they've done.

CREEPY (2016)

Directed By: Kiyoshi Kurosawa 
Written By: Kiyoshi Kurosawa & Chihiro Ikeda 
Based on the Novel By: Yutaka Maekawa 
Cinematography: Akikio Ashizawa 
Editor: Koichi Takahashi 


Cast: Hidetoshi Nishijima, Yuko Takeuchi, Ryoko Fujino, Masahiro Higashide, Teruyuki Kagawa 

Takakura is a former detective. He receives a request from his ex-colleague, Nogami, to examine a missing family case that occurred 6 years earlier. Takakura follows Saki's memory. She is the only surviving family member from the case. Meanwhile, Takakura and his wife Yasuko recently moved into a new home. Their neighbor, Nishino, has a sick wife and a young teen daughter. One day, the daughter, Mio, tells him that the man is not her father and she doesn't know him at all.

MR. X, A VISION OF LEOS CARAX (2014)

Directed By: Tessa Louise-Salome 
Written By: Tessa Lousie-Salome, Adrien Walter & Chantel Perrin-Cluzet 
Cinematography By: Kaname Onoyama 
Editor: Laureline Attali & Tessa Louise-Salome 

Featuring: Leos Carax, Harmony Korine, Denis Lavant, Kylie Minogue, Gilles Jacob, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Nelly Quettier