Zigeunerweisen (Japan, 1980) [JAPAN CUTS 2017]
Seijun Suzuki has been known for his over-the-top stylistic approach to gangster and yakuza films, most famously with his cult classics Tokyo Drifter (1966) and...
Preview – JAPAN CUTS 2017: Festival of New Japanese Film, July 13-23
JAPAN CUTS, North America’s premiere showcase for new Japanese cinema, returns for its 11th installment July 13-23 to serve up a slice of the best...
Princess Raccoon (Japan, 2005)
Popular thought dictates that the films of Seijun Suzuki are difficult, obtuse, and illogical works that exist in a very aestheticized universe. Watch a few...
Take Aim at the Police Van (Japan, 1960)
Seijun Suzuki’s hard-boiled crime thriller Take Aim at the Police Van is so keen to deliver on the promise of its provocative title that the...