Kinji Fukasaku

Director

Biography

Kinji Fukasaku (3 July 1930 – 12 January 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).

Personal Info

Occupation Director

Place of Birth Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture Japan

Birthday 1930-07-03

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Filmography by Year

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2003

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2000

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1999

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1995

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1994

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1992

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1988

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1987

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1986

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1984

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1983

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1982

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1981

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1980

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1977

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1968

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1961

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