Kinji Fukasaku Born on July 3, 1930 · Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
† Died on January 12, 2003
68 Filmography ★ 7 Average rating
Kinji Fukasaku (July 3, 1930 – January 12, 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).
Known for Battle Royale 2000 Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970 Battle Royale II: Requiem 2003 Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1973 ★ 5 Battle Royale II: Requiem 2003
★ 7.3 Battle Royale 2000
★ 7.7 The Geisha House 1999
★ 7.7 The Abe Clan 1995
★ 5.5 Crest of Betrayal 1994
★ 7.2 The Triple Cross 1992
★ 7.5 A Chaos of Flowers 1988
★ 7 Sure Death 4 1987
★ 4.5 House on Fire 1986
★ 7 Shanghai Rhapsody 1984
★ 5.8 Legend of the Eight Samurai 1983
★ 9 Theater Of Life 1983
★ 6.5 Fall Guy 1982
★ 6.5 Lovers Lost 1982
★ 5.9 Samurai Reincarnation 1981
★ 7.2 Gate of Youth 1981
★ 6.3 Virus 1980
★ 5.5 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga 1980
Series ★ 8 Shadow Warriors 1980
★ 7 Shogun's Samurai 1978
★ 6.8 The Fall of Ako Castle 1978
★ 5.9 Message from Space 1978
★ 6.5 Doberman Cop 1977
★ 6.9 Hokuriku Proxy War 1977
★ 6.6 Yakuza Graveyard 1976
★ 7.1 New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss 1976
★ 6.5 Violent Panic: The Big Crash 1976
★ 7.4 New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss 1975
★ 6.7 Graveyard of Honor 1975
★ 6.1 Cops vs. Thugs 1975
★ 7.3 Gambling Den Heist 1975
Series Unified Shadows 1975
★ 7.2 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode 1974
★ 5.9 New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 1974
★ 7 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics 1974
Series ★ 10 Wounded Angels 1974
★ 7.3 Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1973
★ 7 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War 1973
★ 7.3 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima 1973
★ 6.8 Street Mobster 1972
★ 7.6 Under the Flag of the Rising Sun 1972
★ 6.8 Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers 1972
Series ★ 8 Professional Killers 1972
★ 7.1 Sympathy for the Underdog 1971
★ 7.2 Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970
★ 7.4 Bloodstained Clan of Honor 1970
★ 6 If You Were Young: Rage 1970
★ 7.4 Japan Organized Crime Boss 1969
★ 4.9 Black Rose Mansion 1969
★ 5.3 The Green Slime 1968
★ 6.9 Black Lizard 1968
★ 6.6 Blackmail Is My Life 1968
★ 8 Gambler's Farewell 1968
Series ★ 7 Key Hunter 1968
★ 7 Dissolution Rites 1967
★ 7.7 The Kamikaze Guy 1966
★ 7.3 The Threat 1966
★ 7 Rampaging Dragon of the North 1966
★ 8.1 Wolves, Pigs & Men 1964
★ 7.5 Jakoman and Tetsu 1964
★ 8 League of Gangsters 1963
★ 7.4 The Challenge 1962
★ 7.5 Gang vs. G-Men 1962
★ 7 Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley 1961
★ 6.5 Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm 1961
★ 9 Man with the Funky Hat 1961
★ 7 Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor 1961
★ 8 Greed in Broad Daylight 1961
