Kinji Fukasaku
Kinji Fukasaku

Kinji Fukasaku

Known forDirecting

GenderMale

BirthdayThu Jul 03 1930

DeathdaySun Jan 12 2003

Place of birthMito, Ibaraki, Japan

Also known as深作 欣二

Biography

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).

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