Norio Tsuruta (鶴田 法男, Tsuruta Norio, born December 30, 1960) is a Japanese film director. He directed Premonition, Dream Cruise, and Orochi: Blood.[1]

Norio Tsuruta
鶴田 法男
Born (1960-12-30) December 30, 1960 (age 63)
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter

Career

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Tsuruta directed Dream Cruise for the Masters of Horror Showtime cable network series.[2] It is based on the short story of the same name by Koji Suzuki.[3]

He also directed Orochi: Blood, which is based on the manga by Kazuo Umezu.[4]

Filmography

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Film

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Television

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References

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  1. ^ Matthijs, Niels (March 1, 2010). "OROCHI Review". Twitch Film. Archived from the original on December 17, 2013. Retrieved April 6, 2013.
  2. ^ Willis, Brendan (December 2007). "Masters of Horror: Dream Cruise - Directed by Norio Tsuruta". Exclaim!.
  3. ^ Schager, Nick (January 8, 2007). "Masters of Horror: Season Two". Slant Magazine.
  4. ^ Shackleton, Liz (February 8, 2008). "Japan's Toei lands in Berlin with Orochi: Blood". Screen International.
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