Biography and filmography

Hideo Nakata

Hideo Nakata (中田 秀夫 Nakata Hideo, born July 19, 1961) is a Japanese filmmaker.

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Movies (51)

Stigmatized Properties: Possession

Stigmatized Properties: Possession

2025 · Director

The Supernatural Sweet Shop: The Movie

The Supernatural Sweet Shop: The Movie

2024 · Director

Stolen Identity: Final Hacking Game

Stolen Identity: Final Hacking Game

2024 · Director

Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts

Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts

2023 · Himself

The Forbidden Play

The Forbidden Play

2023 · Director

It's in the Woods

It's in the Woods

2022 · Director

Usogui

Usogui

2022 · Director

Stigmatized Properties

Stigmatized Properties

2020 · Director

Remotely Killed: Behind the Scenes of Murder

Remotely Killed: Behind the Scenes of Murder

2020 · Director

Remotely Killed

Remotely Killed

2020 · Director

Stolen Identity 2

Stolen Identity 2

2020 · Director

Sadako

Sadako

2019 · Director

The Woman Who Keeps a Murderer

The Woman Who Keeps a Murderer

2019 · Director

Stolen Identity

Stolen Identity

2018 · Director

Life in Overtime

Life in Overtime

2018 · Director

Hideo Nakata: Ghosts, Rings and Water

Hideo Nakata: Ghosts, Rings and Water

2016

White Lily

White Lily

2016 · Director

Somewhere in Kamakura

Somewhere in Kamakura

2016 · Director

Beautiful 2016

Beautiful 2016

2016 · Director

Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Autumn Special: Film Directors Collection

Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Autumn Special: Film Directors Collection

2015 · Director

Ghost Theater

Ghost Theater

2015 · Director, Original Film Writer

Words with Gods

Words with Gods

2014 · Director, Writer

Monsterz

Monsterz

2014 · Director

The Complex

The Complex

2013 · Director, Writer

The Incite Mill

The Incite Mill

2010 · Director

Chatroom

Chatroom

2010 · Director

Don't Look Up

Don't Look Up

2009 · Story, Original Film Writer

Foreign Filmmakers' Guide to Hollywood

Foreign Filmmakers' Guide to Hollywood

2009 · Director

Death Note: L Change the WorLd

Death Note: L Change the WorLd

2008 · Director

The Man who was Made a Fool by L the Most - Detective Matsuda's Case File

The Man who was Made a Fool by L the Most - Detective Matsuda's Case File

2007 · Director

Kaidan

Kaidan

2007 · Director

True Asian Horror

True Asian Horror

2007 · Self

El aro 2

El aro 2

2005 · Director

Last Scene

Last Scene

2002 · Director

Dark Water

Dark Water

2002 · Director, Screenplay

Sadistic and Masochistic

Sadistic and Masochistic

2001 · Director, Cinematography

Gore from Outer Space

Gore from Outer Space

2001

Chaos

Chaos

2000 · Director

Take It

Take It

2000 · Director

Sleeping Bride

Sleeping Bride

2000 · Director

Ring 2

Ring 2

1999 · Director

Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names

Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names

1998 · Director

Ring

Ring

1998 · Director

Tokyo Fair Weather

Tokyo Fair Weather

1997

School Ghost Story F

School Ghost Story F

1997 · Director

Don't Look Up

Don't Look Up

1996 · Director, Story

(Ura) Tôsatsu nanpa-dô

(Ura) Tôsatsu nanpa-dô

1996 · Director

Female Teacher Diary: Forbidden Sex

Female Teacher Diary: Forbidden Sex

1995 · Director, Screenplay

Curse, Death & Spirit

Curse, Death & Spirit

1992 · Director

Rinbu

Rinbu

1988 · Assistant Director

Woman in a Box: Virgin Sacrifice

Woman in a Box: Virgin Sacrifice

1985 · Assistant Director

TV shows (11)