Seijun Suzuki

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Youth 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, 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 Drifter (1966): 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 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 Kill (Koroshi no rakuin) (1967): 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 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 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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