Michio Yamamoto

Directing

Michio Yamamoto

Born — Died

1933-07-06 — 2004-08-23

Place of birth

Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan

Known for

Directing

Credits

11 titles

Michio Yamamoto was born on 6 July 1933 in Niigata, Japan. He was a director and assistant director, known for Throne of Blood (1957), Terror in the Streets (1970) and Ame wa shitteita (1971). He died on 23 August 2004 in Koganei, Tokyo, Japan.

Known for

Behind the camera

The Vampire Doll poster
6.9

A young man goes missing after visiting his girlfriend's isolated country home. His sister and her boyfriend trace him to the creepy mansion, but their search becomes perilous when they uncover a gruesome family history.

The Vampire Doll

1970

Evil of Dracula poster
6.8

A professor takes up a new post at an all-girls school only to discover the principal concealing a dark secret.

Evil of Dracula

1974

Lake of Dracula poster
6.8

A young girl suffers a terrifying nightmare of a vampire with blazing golden eyes. Eighteen years later, it is revealed to be a hellish prophecy when a strange package containing an empty coffin mysteriously turns up at a nearby lake.

Lake of Dracula

1971

Ghost Festival in Zenjin Village poster
NR

Inspector Uno and college student Yuko Nagai are honored guests at an isolated village where 300 million yen mysteriously went missing and a deadly festival is celebrated every three years...

Ghost Festival in Zenjin Village

1979

Murder on the Sanriku Coast poster
NR

A travel writer on an assignment comes across a murder, tries and fails to chase down the criminal. He notices the corpse was switched for another one...

Murder on the Sanriku Coast

1987

Terror in the Streets poster
7.5

Yuri Ebara is inexplicably laid off, abandoned by her closest friend, and is suddenly asked to move out of her apartment. As she nears rock bottom, she begins to suspect someone is out to drive her insane, or worse.

Terror in the Streets

1970

School Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special poster
7.5

A special edition of the TV series "Gakko no Kaidan (School Ghost Story)" broadcast on Fuji Television Network.

School Ghost Story: Spring Haunting Special

1999

The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 2 - I Saw the Bride's Corpse in the Sea of Toba! poster
NR

The Second mystery of the roaming reporter and rookie detective finds them investigating the murder of a new bride on her wedding day, who was about to come into a huge inheritance.

The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 2 - I Saw the Bride's Corpse in the Sea of Toba!

1986

The Resurrection of the Beast poster
9.0

Crime film released in 1969

The Resurrection of the Beast

1969

The Driverless Hearse poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Driverless Hearse

1998

Noto Peninsula Murders poster
NR

A travel writer and his girlfriend stumble across a murder while on an assignment.

Noto Peninsula Murders

1988