Nobuo Nakagawa
Directing · Director · Writer · Screenplay
Born Apr 18, 1905 · Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
Active 1938–1984
Nobuo Nakagawa (中川 信夫, Nakagawa Nobuo, April 18, 1905 – June 17, 1984) was a Japanese film director, most famous for the stylized, folk tale-influenced horror films he made in the 1950s and 1960s.
Filmography
Jigoku (1960) — Director · ScreenplayGhost Story of Yotsuya (1959) — DirectorUltraman Leo (1974) — DirectorKaachan (1961) — DirectorKagebôshi: The Shadow Avenger (1959) — DirectorShowdown at Lightning Pass (1962) — Director · ScreenplayKisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker (1953) — DirectorBlack Cat Mansion (1958) — DirectorThe Ghost of Kasane (1957) — DirectorItahachi shima (1938) — Director · ScreenplayToday is Payday (1952) — DirectorA Wicked Woman (1958) — DirectorQuick-draw Okatsu (1969) — DirectorGhost in the Regiment (1958) — DirectorShinpen Tange Sazen: Sekigan no maki (1939) — DirectorOkatsu the Fugitive (1969) — DirectorThe Living Koheiji (1982) — Writer · DirectorSnake Woman's Curse (1968) — Director · WriterThe Ceiling at Utsunomiya (1956) — DirectorSamurai Hawk (1961) — DirectorLate Night Confession (1949) — DirectorStray Sheep (1955) — DirectorShishun no izumi (1953) — DirectorThe Lady Vampire (1959) — Director