Kirio Urayama
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 14, 1930
- Died
- October 20, 1985 (aged 54)
- Birthplace
- Aioi, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
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. His 1963 film Bad Girl (Each day I cry) was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Golden Prize. He directed a total of nine films before his death in 1985.
Known For
Filmography
Yume-Chiyo
Movie · Director
Friends Love
Movie · Director
Dark Room
Movie · Director
Child of the Sun
Movie · Director
Taro the Dragon Boy
Movie · Director
The Gate of Youth Part 2
Movie · Director
The Gate of Youth
Movie · Director
The Girl I Abandoned
Movie · Director
A Man Vanishes
Movie · Assistant Director
Bad Girl
Movie · Director
Foundry Town
Movie · Director
Pigs and Battleships
Movie · Assistant Director
Yami wo saku kuchibue
Movie · Assistant Director
I Will Challenge
Movie · Assistant Director
My Second Brother
Movie · Assistant Director
Abashiri Prison
Movie · Assistant Director
Young Panther
Movie · Assistant Director
Endless Desire
Movie · Assistant Director
Stolen Desire
Movie · Assistant Director
Nishi Ginza Station
Movie · Assistant Director
Burden of Love
Movie · Second Assistant Director