Yoichi Sai
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Yoichi Sai (崔洋一 Japanese: Sai Yōichi, Korean: Choi Yang-il (Hangul: 최양일, Hanja: 崔洋一, Revised Romanization: Choe Yang-il, McCune-Reischauer: Ch'oe Yang-il), born 6 July 1949 in Nagano Prefecture, Japan) is an ethnic-Korean Japanese film director.
His 2004 film Chi to hone won four Japanese Academy Awards, including two for Sai himself, for Best Director and Best Screenplay. He had previously received two nominations in the same categories for Tsuki wa dotchi ni dete iru.
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Director
- 2007 Soo aka Double Casting
- 2004 Chi to hone aka Blood and Bones
- 2004 Quill
- 2002 Doing Time aka Keimusho no naka
- 1999 Buta no mukui
- 1998 Inu hashiru aka Dog Race
- 1995 Mâkusu no yama aka Marks
- 1995 Heisei musekinin-ikka: Tokyo de luxe
- 1993 Tsuki wa dotchi ni dete iru aka All Under the Moon
- 1989 A Sign Days
- 1987 Kuroi doresu no onna
- 1985 Tomo yo shizukani nemure
- 1984 Itsuka darekaga korosareru
- 1983 Seiteki hanzai
- 1983 Jukkai no mosquito
[edit] External links
- (English) Yoichi Sai at the Internet Movie Database
- (Japanese) JMDb profile
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