Gō Rijū  | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 31, 1962 | 
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Film director | 
| Parent | Mieko 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.[1] In 1981, he made his acting debut with a starring role in the TBS drama Fubo no gosan.[1] 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.[1][2] 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 Film Festival.[3] His next work Berlin (1995) earned him the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award.[4] His 2001 film Chloe was selected for the competition at the Berlin Film Festival.[5]
Filmography
As actor
Television
- Fubo no gosan (1981)
 - Tokugawa Ieyasu (1983), Toyotomi Hideyori
 - Kinpachi-sensei (2001–02)
 - Fūrin Kazan (2007), Narita Nagayasu
 - Drifting Net Cafe (2009)
 - Ryōmaden (2010), Maki Yasuomi
 - Ariadne no Dangan (2011)
 - Ataru (2012)
 - Hanzawa Naoki (2013)
 - A Warmed Up Love (2020), Seiichirō Tsuzuki[6]
 - The Supporting Actors 3 (2021), himself
 - Hiru (2022)[7]
 - Gannibal (2022)[8]
 - Boogie Woogie (2023), Rintarō Ōbayashi[9]
 
Film
- At This Late Date, the Charleston (1981)
 - Eureka (2000)
 - KT (2002)
 - The Edge of Sin (2015)[10]
 - Ice Cream and the Sound of Raindrops (2017)
 - Last Winter, We Parted (2018)[11]
 - Family Bond (2020)
 - True Mothers (2020), Hamano
 - The Sound of Grass (2021)[12]
 - Haw (2022)[13]
 - Shin Ultraman (2022)[14]
 - Kamaishi Ramen Monogatari (2023)[15]
 - Shadow of Fire (2023)[16]
 
As director
- Elephant Son] (1994)
 - Berlin (1995)
 - Chloe (2001)
 
References
- 1 2 3 "ヨコハマ想い". Yokohama Yomiuri (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 July 2018.
 - ↑ "映画を観るひと、撮るひとの境を壊したい。-映画監督・俳優 利重剛-". 創造都市横浜 (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 July 2018.
 - ↑ "Network For Promotion of Asian & Asia Pacific Cinema Awards". Network For Promotion of Asian & Asia Pacific Cinema. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
 - ↑ "日本映画監督協会新人賞". 日本映画監督協会 - Directors Guild of Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 July 2018.
 - ↑ "Berlin firms up programme for Official Competition". Screen. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
 - ↑ "仲野太賀と石橋静河もスイーツ開発、森七菜主演「この恋あたためますか」に出演". Natalie. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
 - ↑ "赤楚衛二と坂口健太郎主演「ヒル」に吉川愛、飯豊まりえ、柳俊太郎、板垣瑞生ら". Natalie. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
 - ↑ "「顔を喰われた」と証言する新キャストは高杉真宙!狂うか 喰われるか.... ドラマ『ガンニバル』". Otocoto. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
 - ↑ "朝ドラ『ブギウギ』第6弾キャスト発表 新納慎也、s**t kingz小栗基裕、宮本亞門が朝ドラ初出演【コメントあり】". Oricon. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
 - ↑ "罪の余白". eiga.com. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
 - ↑ "去年の冬、きみと別れ". Yahoo! Movie. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
 - ↑ "草の響き". eiga.com. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
 - ↑ "石田ゆり子がナレーション担当、ヒロインは池田エライザ 田中圭主演『ハウ』". Cinema Cafe. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
 - ↑ "シン・ウルトラマン". eiga.com. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
 - ↑ "釜石ラーメン物語". eiga.com. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
 - ↑ "ほかげ". eiga.com. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
 
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