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Seijun Suzuki

すずき せいじゅん

Suzuki Seijun

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1923-05-24
死没
2017-02-13 (Tokyo, Japan) 93歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese

経歴

職業
film director, screenwriter, film critic, author
活動期間
1949年〜2017年

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Tokyo Drifter

1966年 film

A stylish yakuza film noted for its striking visuals and detached humor. It follows a drifter protagonist entangled in gang politics and betrayals.

betrayalisolationstyle

Branded to Kill

1967年 film

An avant-garde classic known for experimental editing and surreal production design. It presents a nonlinear, dreamlike narrative from the viewpoint of a professional killer.

violenceidentityalienation

全著作

  • Tokyo Drifter (1966)
  • Branded to Kill (1967)
  • Numerous other feature films and shorts

作風・主題

文体
fragmented, poetic visual expressionexuberant production design and color sensibility
頻出モチーフ
female figuresguns and violenceurban anonymity

評価・遺産

Seijun Suzuki is regarded as an auteur who challenged the aesthetics of Japanese commercial cinema. Although controversial at release, his work later achieved cult status and international recognition, influencing many filmmakers.

大衆文化への影響

  • Reappraisal as a cult cinema master

引用

  • Cinema is a field for experimenting with form and sensation.
    出典: Interview (source unknown)

豆知識

  • At the time of release some works caused conflicts with studio management.
  • Later reappraised internationally, including in the West.