Seijun Suzuki
Japanese film director (1923–2017)
3.63body-of-work score · ranked #309 of 2631 directors · 9 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- May 24, 1923 · Nihonbashi-ku
- Died
- February 13, 2017 · Tokyo
- Nationality
- Japan, Empire of Japan
- Work
- film director, television director, actor, writer
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1980 · Japan · horror
Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 1980 #1 · Japan Academy Prize winner 1981
1.752 citations - 20.501 citation
- 30.302 citations
- 4Tokyo Drifter東京流れ者
1966 · Japan · crime, film-noir, action
Criterion Collection spine #39 · Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies
0.272 citations - 50.161 citation
- 60.161 citation
- 70.161 citation
- 80.161 citation
- 90.161 citation
Complete filmography
All 35 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1956Victory Is Mine
- 1957Eight Hours of Terror
- 1957The Naked Woman and the Gun
- 1958Underworld Beauty
- 1958Voice Without a Shadow
- 1958Young Breasts
- 1959素っ裸の年令
- 1960Everything Goes Wrong
- 1960Go to Hell, Hoodlums!
- 1960Take Aim at the Police Van
- 1961Man with a Shotgun
- 1961Tokyo Knights
- 1963Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell Bastards!
- 1963Kanto Wanderer
- 1963The Bastard
- 1963Youth of the Beast
- 1964Gate of Flesh
- 1964Our Blood Will Not Forgive
- 1964The Flower and the Angry Waves
- 1965Stories of Bastards: Born Under a Bad Star
- 1965Story of a Prostitute
- 1965Tattooed Life
- 1966Carmen from Kawachi
- 1966Fighting Elegy
- 1966Tokyo Drifter
- 1967Branded to Kill
- 1977A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
- 1980Zigeunerweisen
- 1981Kagero-za
- 1985Capone Cries a Lot
- 1985Legend of the Gold of Babylon
- 1991Yumeji
- 1993結婚 陣内・原田御両家篇
- 2001Pistol Opera
- 2005Princess Raccoon