
Kinji Fukasaku
DirectingJuly 3, 1930 (72 years old at death)Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
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).
Movies

8.0
Movie
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!
2004

7.6
Movie
Proof of the Man
1977

7.0
Movie
The Mystery of Rampo
1994

7.0
Movie
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
2009

6.3
Movie
Miwa: A Japanese Icon
2013

Movie
What's a Director?
2006

Movie
Making of Clock Tower 3 ~How Kinji Fukasaku Changed the Game~
2003

Movie
Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE
2001

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The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II
2003

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Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003

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Making of 'Battle Royale'
2000