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Seijun Suzuki

Director

Filmography (All Films)

 
Youth of the BeastYouth of the Beast (Yaju no seishun) (1963)
Dir. Seijun Suzuki
Feat. Joe Shishido, Misako Watanabe
Further yazuka tales from the incorrigible Seijun Suzuki: regular lead thug Shishido plays a rogue gangster who muscles in, SANJURO–style, on…
Tattooed Life, ATattooed Life, A (Irezumi ichidai) (1965)
Dir. Seijun Suzuki
Feat. Hideki Takahashi
Rare period excursion for dir. Seijun Suzuki trades pistols for samurai swords, but not much else as dir’s lurid aesthetic and heady production…
Tokyo DrifterTokyo Drifter (1966) Aro Favourite
Dir. Seijun Suzuki
Feat. Tetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara
Yakuza thriller dazzlingly exploits the palette of pop art design. Largely incoherent story involves a young punk in a pale blue–suit who gets…
Fighting ElegyFighting Elegy (Kenka Erejii) (1966)
Dir. Seijun Suzuki
Feat. Hideki Takahashi
As pre–war nationalism spreads through the youth of Japan, A teenage gangster falls in love with a catholic schoolgirl. She tries her best to…
Branded to KillBranded to Kill (Koroshi no rakuin) (1967) Aro Favourite
Dir. Seijun Suzuki
Feat. Joe Shishido
The height of Seijun Suzuki’s insolence peaked in this coarse and cantankerous tale of rival assassins engaged in a game of…
Pistol OperaPistol Opera (2001)
Dir. Seijun Suzuki
Feat. Makikio Esumi, Shirley Yamaguchi, Kirin Kiki
A comeback of sorts for brilliant Japanese director Seijun Suzuki, who brings a self–referential and at times incomprehensibly abstract style…
Princess RaccoonPrincess Raccoon (Operetta tanuki goten) (2005)
Dir. Seijun Suzuki
Feat. Zhang Ziyi, Joe Odagiri
Wacky musical rumpus stars Zhang Ziyi as a 'raccoon dog' who falls in love with a prince banished to her enchanted forest. A fanciful swansong for…

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