Hideo Nakata
Known for directing · Born 19 July 1961 · 65 · Konkō, Okayama, Japan
64 credits
Hideo Nakata (中田 秀夫 Nakata Hideo, born July 19, 1961) is a Japanese filmmaker.
Known for
The Ring Two
2005
Ring
1998
Dark Water
2002
Ring 2
1999
THE DAYS
2023
Chatroom
2010
Death Note: L Change the WorLd
2008
Sadako
2019
The Incite Mill
2010
The Complex
2013
White Lily
2016
The Forbidden Play
2023
Acting (7)
2023Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese GhostsHimselfFilm
2016Hideo Nakata: Ghosts, Rings and WaterFilm
2009Foreign Filmmakers' Guide to HollywoodFilm
2007True Asian HorrorSelfFilm
2001Sadistic and MasochisticFilm
2001Gore from Outer SpaceFilm
1997Tokyo Fair WeatherFilm
Directing (56)
2026The ConsultantDirectorSeries
2025Stigmatized Properties: PossessionDirectorFilm
2024The Supernatural Sweet Shop: The MovieDirectorFilm
2024Stolen Identity: The Last HackerDirectorFilm
2023THE DAYSDirectorSeries
2023The Forbidden PlayDirectorFilm
2022UsoguiDirectorFilm
2022ShōtaiDirectorSeries
2022It's in the WoodsDirectorFilm
2022嘘喰い -鞍馬蘭子篇／梶隆臣篇-DirectorSeries
2020Stigmatized PropertiesDirectorFilm
2020Remotely KilledDirectorFilm
2020Stolen Identity 2DirectorFilm
2020Fear NewspaperDirectorSeries
2020Remotely Killed: Behind the Scenes of MurderDirectorFilm
2019SadakoDirectorFilm
2019The Woman Who Keeps a MurdererDirectorFilm
2018Stolen IdentityDirectorFilm
2018Life in OvertimeDirectorFilm
2017Lovers in the AtticDirectorSeries
2016White LilyDirectorFilm
2016Somewhere in KamakuraDirectorFilm
2016Beautiful 2016DirectorFilm
2016Like a Girl Playing HouseDirectorSeries
2015Ghost TheaterDirector, Original Film WriterFilm
2015Ghost TheaterDirector, CreatorSeries
2015Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Autumn Special: Film Directors CollectionDirectorFilm
2014MonsterzDirectorFilm
2014Words with GodsDirector, WriterFilm
2014Shinigami-kunDirectorSeries
2013The ComplexDirector, WriterFilm
2013The Complex: PrologueDirector, Executive Producer, CreatorSeries
2010ChatroomDirectorFilm
2010The Incite MillDirectorFilm
2009Foreign Filmmakers' Guide to HollywoodDirectorFilm
2008Death Note: L Change the WorLdDirectorFilm
2007KaidanDirectorFilm
2007Kaiki Daisakusen - Second FileDirectorSeries
2007The Man who was Made a Fool by L the Most - Detective Matsuda's Case FileDirectorFilm
2005The Ring TwoDirectorFilm
2002Dark WaterDirector, ScreenplayFilm
2002Last SceneDirectorFilm
2001Sadistic and MasochisticDirector, CinematographyFilm
2000ChaosDirectorFilm
2000Sleeping BrideDirectorFilm
2000Take ItDirectorFilm
1999Ring 2DirectorFilm
1998RingDirectorFilm
1998Joseph Losey: The Man with Four NamesDirectorFilm
1997School Ghost Story FDirectorFilm
1996Don't Look UpDirector, StoryFilm
1996(Ura) Tôsatsu nanpa-dôDirectorFilm
1995Female Teacher Diary: Forbidden SexDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1992Curse, Death & SpiritDirectorFilm
1988RinbuAssistant DirectorFilm
1985Woman in a Box: Virgin SacrificeAssistant DirectorFilm
Writing (1)
2009Don't Look UpStory, Original Film WriterFilm