Gō Rijū

Gō Rijū
Born (1962-07-31) July 31, 1962 (age 64)
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
OccupationsActor, Film director
Years active1981–present
ParentMieko Osanai (mother)

Gō Rijū (利重 剛, Rijū Gō) is a Japanese film director and actor.

Career

Rijū started making 8mm films in high school, and his Kyōkun I earned a spot at the 1980 Pia Film Festival. In 1981, he made his acting debut with a starring role in the TBS drama Fubo no gosan. The same year, he participated in the production of Kihachi Okamoto's At This Late Date, the Charleston, not only starring, but also co-authoring the script and serving as assistant director. As an actor, he has appeared in films directed by Juzo Itami, Yoichi Sai, Kaizo Hayashi, and Shinji Aoyama; as well as TV dramas such as Kinpachi-sensei and Hanzawa Naoki.

As a director, his film Elephant Song won the NETPAC Award at the 1995 Berlin International Film Festival. His next work Berlin (1995) earned him the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award. His 2001 film Chloe was also selected for competition at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Filmography

As actor

Television

Film

As director

  • Elephant Song (1994)
  • Berlin (1995)
  • Chloe (2001)
  • Good-bye Debussy (2013)
  • Rhapsody Rhapsody (2026)

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