Sex & death in Japanese cinema: the films of Seijun Suzuki

Document author(s):

James Quandt

Document source:

Cinematheque Ontario/a division of Toronto International Film Festival Group

Publication date:

1993 Fal

Document language:

English

Document type:

program note

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Document name subject:

Seijun Suzuki

Document contains:

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Related films:

Akutaro (The young rebel) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1963
Tantei jimusho 23: kutabare akutodomo (Detective bureau 23: go to hell, bastards!) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1963
Yaju no seishun (Wild youth) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1963
Kanto mushuku (Kanto wanderer) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1963
Nikutai no mon (The gate of flesh) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1964
Irezumi ichidai (One generation of tattoos) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1965
Shunpuden (Story of a prostitute) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1965
Tokyo nagaremono (Tokyo drifter) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1966
Kenka ereji (Elegy to violence) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1966
Kawachi Karumen (Carmen from Kawachi) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1966
Koroshi no rakuin (Branded to kill) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1967
Tsuigoineruwaizen (Zigeunerweisen) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1980
Kageroza (Heat-haze theatre) — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1981
Yumeji — Suzuki, Seijun — Japan — 1991

Film country(ies):

Japan

Film language(s):

Japanese

Film production company:

Arato Genjiro Pictures, Cinema Placet, and Nikkatsu Kabushiki Kaisha

Film genre(s):

Biographical, Drama, Gangster, Melodrama, Mystery, War, and Youth

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