Seijun Suzuki was a Japanese director born on May 24, 1923. He was best known for his work in the yakuza crime genre, creating bombastic and irreverently funny films such as Branded to Kill and Tokyo Drifter. His films were highly influential in the Japanese film industry and have been praised for their unique style.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
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About
Director in the yakuza crime genre who made bombastic, irreverently funny films like Branded to Kill and Tokyo Drifter.
Before Fame
He was Private Second Class in the Imperial Japanese Army.
Trivia
He won a Japanese Academy Award for his famed Taisho Trilogy: Zigeunerweisen from 1980, Kagero-za from 1981, and Yumeji from 1991.
Family Life
His younger brother gained fame as TV announcer Kenji Suzuki.
Associated With
His work was largely unknown outside of Japan for several decades, but tributes by filmmakers like Quentin Tarantino led to a widespread rediscovery of his oeuvre.