Movies: Seijun Suzuki

  • 1967
    Branded to Kill

    Branded to Kill (1967)

    Branded to Kill

    7.21967HD

    After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of another assassin....

    Branded to Kill
  • 1966
    Tokyo Drifter

    Tokyo Drifter (1966)

    Tokyo Drifter

    7.11966HD

    After yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to Kurata's top operative, Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo. When the fiercely loyal Tetsu declines, Otsuka taps unstoppable Tatsuzo the "Viper", a ruthless gu...

    Tokyo Drifter
  • 1985
    Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon

    Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon (1985)

    Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon

    6.31985HD

    Lupin squares off with two criminal families and Inspector Zenigata's new female patrol to track down a hoard of biblical-era treasure....

    Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
  • 1981
    Kagero-za

    Kagero-za (1981)

    Kagero-za

    6.51981HD

    A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife....

    Kagero-za
  • 1980
    Zigeunerweisen

    Zigeunerweisen (1980)

    Zigeunerweisen

    6.51980HD

    A surreal period film following a university professor and his eerie nomad friend as they go through loose romantic triangles and face death in peculiar ways....

    Zigeunerweisen
  • 1965
    Story of a Prostitute

    Story of a Prostitute (1965)

    Story of a Prostitute

    6.61965HD

    Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the brutal Lieutenant Narita but falls for the sensitive Mikami, Narita's direct subordinate. Seijun Suzuki's ...

    Story of a Prostitute
  • 1964
    Gate of Flesh

    Gate of Flesh (1964)

    Gate of Flesh

    6.61964HD

    In the shady black markets and bombed-out hovels of post–World War II Tokyo, a tough band of prostitutes eke out a dog-eat-dog existence, maintaining tenuous friendships and a semblance of order in a world of chaos. But when a renegade ex-soldier stu...

    Gate of Flesh
  • 1960
    The Sleeping Beast Within

    The Sleeping Beast Within (1960)

    The Sleeping Beast Within

    6.71960HD

    When a middle aged salaryman is unknowingly used by drug traffickers he is dishonored and fires back at the Yakuza bosses, with destructive consequences....

    The Sleeping Beast Within
  • 1963
    Youth of the Beast

    Youth of the Beast (1963)

    Youth of the Beast

    6.91963HD

    When a mysterious stranger muscles into two rival yakuza gangs, Tokyo's underworld explodes with violence....

    Youth of the Beast
  • 1998
    Sleepless Town

    Sleepless Town (1998)

    Sleepless Town

    7.11998HD

    Kenichi is a half-Japanese, half-Chinese man of the underworld. You can sell him anything except children's organs. His domain is in Kabukicho, a gangland controlled by various Shanghai gangs intent on taking control. His former partner-in-crime, Fu-...

    Sleepless Town
  • 1991
    Yumeji

    Yumeji (1991)

    Yumeji

    6.51991HD

    Following the life of Japanese artist and poet Yumeji Takehisa through the imagining of an encounter with a beautiful widow with a dark past....

    Yumeji
  • 1983
    Double Bed

    Double Bed (1983)

    Double Bed

    5.51983HD

    Kato is a small time TV producer. He has a wife Masako, and a young son Taro. Kato also has a friend Yamazaki who he knew since college. Yamazaki has a girl friend Riko who lives with her younger sister Yuko who's an actress. Yamazaki is a lyric writ...

    Double Bed
  • 1966
    Fighting Elegy

    Fighting Elegy (1966)

    Fighting Elegy

    71966HD

    Kiroku boards with a Roman Catholic family and falls for the daughter Michiko. He ignores his feelings, joins a gang, gets in fights and, eventually, becomes involved with the radical Kita Ikki group....

    Fighting Elegy
  • 1964
    The Flower and the Angry Waves

    The Flower and the Angry Waves (1964)

    The Flower and the Angry Waves

    6.91964HD

    A young yakuza in love with the girl who's to marry his clan oyabun, kidnaps the girl before fleeing with her. In Tokyo, he hides under the identity of a worker while the young woman becomes a waitress in a restaurant....

    The Flower and the Angry Waves
  • 1985
    Capone Cries a Lot

    Capone Cries a Lot (1985)

    Capone Cries a Lot

    5.71985HD

    Umiemon is a naniwa-bushi singer who travels with his wife to the United States in hopes of achieving fame and fortune....

    Capone Cries a Lot
  • 2001
    Pistol Opera

    Pistol Opera (2001)

    Pistol Opera

    6.22001HD

    An assassin fends off numerous attacks from her comrades, who are trying to move up in rank by killing off the competition....

    Pistol Opera
  • 1960
    Take Aim at the Police Van

    Take Aim at the Police Van (1960)

    Take Aim at the Police Van

    6.21960HD

    A sniper kills two prisoners in a police van, and the driver sets out to find the killer....

    Take Aim at the Police Van
  • 2002
    Blessing Bell

    Blessing Bell (2002)

    Blessing Bell

    6.72002HD

    Existential study on a misplaced workers and ex-prisoner who moves through the city and his influence on other characters' lives....

    Blessing Bell
  • 1957
    Eight Hours of Terror

    Eight Hours of Terror (1957)

    Eight Hours of Terror

    7.41957HD

    A bus making its precarious way across a winding mountain road picks up some unwelcome passengers....

    Eight Hours of Terror
  • 1965
    Tattooed Life

    Tattooed Life (1965)

    Tattooed Life

    7.11965HD

    After his own gang sets him up to kill a rival mobster, a hit man is forced to flee with his younger brother....

    Tattooed Life