Nobuhiro Suwa Filmography

Occupation:: Actor, Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Screenwriter

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Paris, je t'aime

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Twenty acclaimed filmmakers from around the world look at love in the City of Lights in this omnibus feature. Paris Je T'aime features eighteen short stories, each set in a different part of Paris and each featuring a different cast and director (two segments were produced by two filmmakers in Read More

5/4/07
Place des Victoires

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe, Hippolyte Girardot

Synopsis: Japanese director Nobuhiro Suwa helms this poignant and heart-rending short subject, which represents his contribution to the omnibus film Paris, je t'aime. The episode concerns a Parisian mother (Juliette Binoche) devastated by the loss of her young son, who receives an unusual form of Read More

2006
Un Couple Parfait

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Bruno Todeschini, Joana Preiss, Jacques Doillon

2005
Jeonjaeng Keu Ihu...

Crew: Cinematographer, Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Kim Ho-jeong, Nobuhiro Suwa, Mashu Suwa, Jung Eun-pyo, Taozi

Synopsis: Jeonjaeng (After War) is a compilation film featuring three short movies. A Letter From Hiroshima, directed by Nobuhiro Suwa is a documentary in which the director abandons a woman in a hotel room so that she learns about his hometown. Survival Game, directed by Moon Seung-wook, is a fictional Read More

2002
H Story

Crew: Director, Editor, Screenwriter

Actors: Béatrice Dalle, Ko Machida, Nobuhiro Suwa, Caroline Champetier

Synopsis: Following up on his masterful dissection of a relationship gone awry in M/Other, Nobuhiro Suwa directs this postmodern adaptation of Alain Renais' classic Hiroshima, Mon Amour. Suwa plays himself as a director who is seeking to remake the 1959 masterwork and who has cast French actress Beatrice Read More

2001
Winter Oranges

Crew: Director

Synopsis: A man about to become a father ponders the notion of leaving his wife behind in this drama. Ryuki (Ryuki Tenmaya) and his wife Kaori (Naori Nakata) live in Sagi, a small island off the coast of Japan near Hiroshima. Kaori is soon to have a baby, and Ryuki is unhappy with his life -- he feels tied Read More

2000
M/Other

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Tomokazu Miura, Makiko Watanabe, Ryudai Tatkahashi

Synopsis: The second film by Nobuhiro Suwa further explores the improvisational style that he developed in his highly praised debut, 2/Duo (1997). Starting from a three-page treatment, Suwa worked with actors Makiko Watanabe and Tomokazu Miura to fill out the plot and shade in the subtleties of their Read More

1999
2/Duo

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Hidetoshi Nishijima, Eri Yu

Synopsis: In preparing for this film, director Nobuhiro Suwa wrote an detailed script and then threw it away at the last moment. Instead, in a manner reminscient of Mike Leigh and John Cassavetes, he worked intensively with the actors to develop their characters and allowed the script to develop from Read More

1997