Kinji Fukasaku
Directing
Biography
Kinji Fukasaku (July 3, 1930 – January 12, 2003) was a Japanese film actor, screenwriter, and best known as a celebrated and innovative filmmaker. He was born in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, and died in Tokyo, from prostate cancer. He is best known in the west for directing the Japanese portion of the Hollywood film Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) and Battle Royale (2000).
Filmography 79
Movies (74)
Miwa: A Japanese Icon2013Himself (archive footage)
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza2009Himself
What's a Director?2006
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!2004Self
Making of Clock Tower 3 ~How Kinji Fukasaku Changed the Game~2003Himself
The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II2003Self
Battle Royale II: Requiem2003Directing
Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem2003Self
Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE2001Self
Battle Royale2000Directing
Making of 'Battle Royale'2000Self
The Geisha House1999Directing
The Abe Clan1995Directing
Crest of Betrayal1994Directing
The Mystery of Rampo1994Film Director
The Triple Cross1992Directing
A Chaos of Flowers1988Directing
Sure Death 41987Directing
House on Fire1986Directing
Shanghai Rhapsody1984Directing
Legend of the Eight Samurai1983Directing
Theater Of Life1983Directing
Fall Guy1982Directing
Lovers Lost1982Directing
Samurai Reincarnation1981Directing
Gate of Youth1981Directing
Virus1980Directing
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga1980Directing
The Fall of Ako Castle1978Directing
Message from Space1978Directing
Shows (5)
Shadow Warriors1980Directing
Unified Shadows1975Directing
Wounded Angels1974Directing
Professional Killers1972Directing
Key Hunter1968Directing