Ryusuke Hamaguchi

Japanese film director, screenwriter (1978-)

December 16, 1978 (45 years old)

in theaters on my screens

Evil Does Not Exist

V.O.: Aku Wa Sonzai Shinai

Jap. 2023. Drama by Ryusuke Hamaguchi with Hitoshi Omika, Ryo Nishikawa, Ryuji Kosaka. The wilderness surrounding a Japanese forest village is under threat from city developers who want to turn the site into a glamping.

Runtime: 106 min.

in theaters on my screens

Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy

V.O.: Guzen to sozo

Jap. 2021. Drama by Ryusuke Hamaguchi with Kotone Furukawa, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Katsuki Mori. Three successive stories involving a jealous model, a would-be seductress, and two childhood friends who all meet by chance.

Runtime: 121 min.

in theaters on my screens

Drive My Car

Jap. 2021. Drama by Ryusuke Hamaguchi with Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura, Masaki Okada. During car journeys, conversations between a bereaved theater director and his assigned driver become more intimate.

Runtime: 179 min.

in theaters on my screens

Asako I & II

V.O.: Netemo Semetemo

Jap. 2018. Sentimental drama by Ryusuke Hamaguchi with Erika Karata, Masahiro Higashide, Rio Yamashita. A young woman begins a love affair with a sake salesman who is the double of her boyfriend who disappeared two years earlier without a word.

Runtime: 119 min.

in theaters on my screens

Touching the Skin of Eeriness + Heaven Is Still Far Away

Jap. 2016. Drama by Ryusuke Hamaguchi.

Runtime: 94 min.

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Happy Hour

Jap. 2015. Drama by Ryusuke Hamaguchi with Sachie Tanaka, Hazuki Kikuchi, Maiko Mihara. In Kobe, Japan, the relationship between four longtime friends is shaken when one of them mysteriously disappears without a word.

Runtime: 317 min.

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Passion

Jap. 2008. Drama by Ryusuke Hamaguchi.

Runtime: 113 min.