Directing

Yoshihiro Kawasaki

Born October 15, 1948 · Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan (age 77)

No biography available.

Known For

Juvenile WifeJuvenile Wife · 1980
Juvenile Wife
4.71980
MovieDrama
A newlywed wife suffers the consequences for her husband’s actions when he cheats a customer at his credit company out of a large sum of money.
School TeacherSchool Teacher · 1994
School Teacher
1994
Movie
Female Teacher: Twice RapedFemale Teacher: Twice Raped · 1983
Female Teacher: Twice Raped
4.11983
MovieDrama
A female teacher who is going nowhere with her lover foolishly accepts the awkward advances of a male student who is obsessed with her.
Nurse Girl Dorm: Sticky FingersNurse Girl Dorm: Sticky Fingers · 1985
Nurse Girl Dorm: Sticky Fingers
4.31985
MovieDrama
A new head nurse is assigned to an all female hospital dorm and she can’t wait to revel in her new found freedom as a newly divorced woman. Doctors, nurses and boyfriends are now all fair game.
Zoom Up: Rape SiteZoom Up: Rape Site · 1979
Zoom Up: Rape Site
4.71979
MovieDramaHorror
A young couple, meeting for a tryst at the site of a brutal rape/murder, witness another murder and have to decide whether to turn the killer in.
Madam Scandal: Let Me Die for 10 SecondsMadam Scandal: Let Me Die for 10 Seconds · 1982
Madam Scandal: Let Me Die for 10 Seconds
4.61982
MovieDrama
In the exotic location of Los Angeles, California a business woman enjoys all the men in her life whether it’s her older husband, a younger relative or a former fiancé.
The Battle of OkinawaThe Battle of Okinawa · 1971
The Battle of Okinawa
7.81971
MovieWarHistory
The Americans are swiftly closing on Okinawa, an island just south of the Japanese mainland. The Imperial command sends top generals and several army divisions to defend it at all costs. The mission quickly degenerates as vital resources and troops are diverted to other islands. After a civilian evacuation ends in tragedy most of non-combatants are forced to remain on the island. Many convert to soldier status. Tokyo sends mixed messages that squander time and resources, as when they order the defenders to build an airstrip for aircraft that never come. The truth soon becomes obvious: the high command decides that the island cannot be held and effectively abandons the Okinawan defenders. When the Americans land many troops are deployed in the wrong places. As the slaughter mounts, a suicidal attitude takes hold. Okinawa becomes a death trap, for civilian volunteers and non-combatants as well.
Odoru ChibusaOdoru Chibusa · 1984
Odoru Chibusa
3.31984
MovieDramaMystery
After coming back from a trip a young newlywed wife discovers that her husband has packed up and left. Dark secrets are revealed when she tries to find him.

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The Battle of OkinawaThe Battle of Okinawa · 1971
The Battle of Okinawa
7.81971
MovieWarHistory
The Americans are swiftly closing on Okinawa, an island just south of the Japanese mainland. The Imperial command sends top generals and several army divisions to defend it at all costs. The mission quickly degenerates as vital resources and troops are diverted to other islands. After a civilian evacuation ends in tragedy most of non-combatants are forced to remain on the island. Many convert to soldier status. Tokyo sends mixed messages that squander time and resources, as when they order the defenders to build an airstrip for aircraft that never come. The truth soon becomes obvious: the high command decides that the island cannot be held and effectively abandons the Okinawan defenders. When the Americans land many troops are deployed in the wrong places. As the slaughter mounts, a suicidal attitude takes hold. Okinawa becomes a death trap, for civilian volunteers and non-combatants as well.

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