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Seijun Suzuki
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Seijun Suzuki - filmography
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Princess Raccoon
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Zhang Ziyi, Jo Odagiri, Hiroko Yakushimaru
Director: Seijun Suzuki
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Chinese superstar Zhang Ziyi (Memoirs Of A Geisha) stars in the latest film from master film maker Seijun Suzuki; a magical musical adaptation of a well known Japanese folktale. Ziyi stars as Tanuki-hime, a raccoon spirit princess who falls in love with Amechiyo (Jo Odagiri), a human prince ..read more »
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Pistol Opera
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Makiko Esumi, Sayoko Yamaguchi
Director: Seijun Suzuki
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Seijun Suzuki, the legendary Japanese director probably best known for the cult hit BRANDED TO KILL, returns with this movie about a league of killers of hire. Something of a sequel to BRANDED TO KILL, the film stars Makiko Esumi as a killer named Miyuki Minazuki but known as "Stray Cat" the number ..read more »
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53%
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Cold Fever
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Masatoshi Nagase, Fisher Stevens, Lili Taylor
Director: Fredrik Thor Fridriksson
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A charming, acclaimed Icelandic road saga about a Japanese man's spiritual quest through a snowbound landscape littered with winsome native inhabitants. Hirata is forced to cancel his annual golf trip in Hawaii in order to fulfill a Japanese tradition. He must travel to the river where his parents ..read more »
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59%
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Branded To Kill
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Joe Shishido, Mariko Ogawa, Annu Mari
Director: Seijun Suzuki
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A not-quite tongue-in-cheek send-up of Japanese censorship and pat, by-the-numbers yakuza gangster films, this gonzo feature follows a lower-level underworld assassin (Joe Shishido) as he's toyed with and tormented by a higher-up after a botched job--caused by a butterfly. Seijun Suzuki's ..read more »
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62%
from 524 members
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Fighting Elegy
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Hideki Takahashi, Yusuke Kawazu, Takeshi Kato
Director: Seijun Suzuki
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From Seijun Suzuki, the visionary Japanese director of BRANDED TO KILL and TOKYO DRIFTER, comes this tale of disaffected youth. FIGHTING ELEGY is the story of Kiroku; a young man who by suppressing his sexual desires, finds release only through gang culture and violence.
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58%
from 69 members
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Tokyo Drifter
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Tetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara, Hideaki Ezumi
Director: Seijun Suzuki
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Maverick Japanese director Seijun Suzuki turns the traditional yakuza gangster film on its ear with this stylish, intentionally oblique tale of a gangster whose maddening dependence on long-obsolete honor codes spurs rivals and even his own bosses to hunt him down.To experience a film by this B-..read more »
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61%
from 655 members
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Gate Of Flesh
on DVD
(1964)
Starring: Jo Shishado, Yumiko Nagawa
Director: Seijun Suzuki
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Set in Tokyo just after the war, this is the story of a group of prostitutes who live and work in a derelict building. Japanese dialogue.
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47%
from 403 members
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Fighting Delinquents
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Koji Wada, Chikako Hosokawa, Eitaro Ozawa
Director: Seijun Suzuki
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From legendary director Seijun Suzuki (TOKYO DRIFTER, BRANDED TO KILL) comes this colourful, yet shocking potboiler; the director’s first colour feature. THE FIGTING DELINQUENTS melds traditional regional life with what was then emerging youth culture that had been filtering in from the West.
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57%
from 32 members
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Seijun Suzuki facts
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Profoundly moving images with an intoxicating beauty 23 February 2005
...anese cinema, especially 'Pink' cinema of the 1960's and 70's, Gate of Flesh is Seijun Suzuki's foray in to exploitation cinema. What could be more exploitative than the sub...
Cook me some rice... 13 March 2004
