Tōru Murakawa

Tōru Murakawa

Director · Writer

Yamagata, Japan
March 22, 1937

Biography

Tōru Murakawa is a Japanese film director. He is most famous for his collaborations with the actor Yūsaku Matsuda in both film and television.

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Tōru Murakawa 1
Tōru Murakawa 2

Representative Works

Kyotaro Nishimura's Mystery: Railway Inspector 16
Kyotaro Nishimura's Mystery: Railway Inspector 16
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/ Japanese
Abunai Deka Returns
Abunai Deka Returns
8.8
/ Japanese
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
6.3
/ Japanese
The Shootout
The Shootout
7.0
/ Japanese
The Beast to Die
The Beast to Die
5.8
/ Japanese
The Execution Game
The Execution Game
7.5
/ Japanese
Revengence Superlady
Revengence Superlady
6.2
/ Chinese Simplified
New York Undercover Cop
New York Undercover Cop
3.8
/ English
The Killing Game
The Killing Game
7.5
/ Japanese
Playful White Fingers
Playful White Fingers
4.7
/ Japanese
Saraba Abunai Deka
Saraba Abunai Deka
7.0
/ Japanese
The Most Dangerous Game
The Most Dangerous Game
6.3
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Kyotaro Nishimura's Mystery: Railway Inspector 16
2016Nominee

Best Director

Kyotaro Nishimura's Mystery: Railway Inspector 16

Abunai Deka Returns
1996Winner

Best Director

Abunai Deka Returns

The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
1979Nominee

Best Director

The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf

Career Highlights

The Shootout
1982Highlight

Best Director

The Shootout

The Beast to Die
1980Highlight

Best Director

The Beast to Die

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