Kinji FUKASAKU
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Veteran director Kinji FUKASAKU (1930 - 2003) is best known for his nihilistic yakuza films. He began his film career in 1961 with Toei. With his films, he reinvented the yakuza genre and broke all box office records. With BATTLE ROYALE (2000) he presented his 60th film.
Films shown at Nippon Connection
Battle Royale,
Japan 2000 (Director)
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