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Kinji Fukasaku was a Japanese film director and screenwriter known for his yakuza films, such as Battles Without Honor and Humanity. He also made various genres of films, from war to science fiction, and won the Japan Academy Film Prize three times.
Kinji Fukasaku was a Japanese director and writer, known for Battle Royale, Fall Guy and Crest of Betrayal. He died of prostate cancer in 2003, after directing his last film Battle Royale II.
Jan 12, 2003 · Name: Kinji Fukasaku. Japanese: 深作欣二 (ふかさく きんじ) Birthdate: July 3, 1930. Date of Death: January 12, 2003. Birthplace: Mito, Ibaraki, Japan.
Battle Royale is a 2000 Japanese action film directed by Kinji Fukasaku, based on a novel by Koushun Takami. It depicts a group of students forced to fight to the death by a totalitarian government, and is considered one of Fukasaku's best works.
Mar 2, 2018 · Erik, the Asian Movie Enthusiast presents: My top 10 Kinji Fukasaku films, with a brief discussion on the director himself. See below for a summary of the films on this list, with my #1...
Jan 12, 2003 · Kinji Fukasaku was a Japanese film actor, screenwriter, and director of many acclaimed and innovative films. He is best known for Battle Royale, Tora! Tora! Tora!, and the Battles Without Honor and Humanity series.
Apr 9, 2001 · The late director of Battle Royale, Kinji Fukasaku, talks about his fable of a dystopian society where juvenile delinquency is eradicated by extreme means. He discusses his personal experiences, political views, and the challenges of making a film that shocked Japan and the world.
