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Pisutoru opera (2001) -- As powerful and energetic as ever, Seijun Suzuki's "STYLE" is still stayin' alive. In his lurid, extreme tale of a hit man, Makiko Esumi leads the story as a Nikita-like killer, a woman assassin, strong but uncertain.

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Awards:
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Alternate Names:
Isao Kimura
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Filmography

Art Director:
  1. Komori seikatsu kôjô kurabu (2008)
    ... aka Serial Dad (International: English title: festival title)
  2. Hito no sekkusu o warauna (2007)
    ... aka Don't Laugh at My Romance (International: English title)
    ... aka Sex Is No Laughing Matter (Hong Kong: English title: DVD title)
  3. Ichijiku no kao (2006)
    ... aka Faces of a Fig Tree (International: English title: literal title)
  4. Kamiya Etsuko no seishun (2006)
    ... aka The Youth of Kamiya Etsuko (International: English title: literal title)
  5. Taga tameni (2005) (supervising art director)
    ... aka Portrait of the Wind (International: English title)
  6. Chichi to kuraseba (2004)
    ... aka The Face of Jizo (International: English title)
  7. Umi wa miteita (2002)
    ... aka The Sea Is Watching (USA)
    ... aka The Sea's Been Watching (Japan: literal English title)
  8. Inochi no umi (2000)
    ... aka Closed Ward (International: English title)
  9. 'Kurenai no kenjû' yo eien ni (2000)
  10. Suri (2000)
    ... aka Pickpocket (International: English title)

  11. Fukai kawa (1995)
    ... aka Deep River
  12. Harukana jidai no kaidan o (1995)
    ... aka Stairway to the Distant Past
  13. Zenshin shosetsuka (1994)
    ... aka A Dedicated Life
  14. Waga jinsei saiaku no toki (1994)
    ... aka The Most Terrible Time in My Life
  15. Yume no onna (1993)
    ... aka Yearning
  16. Ai ni tsuite, Tokyo (1992)
    ... aka About Love, Tokyo
  17. Hikarigoke (1992)
    ... aka Luminous Moss
    ... aka Shiny Moss (USA)
  18. Hong Kong Paradise (1990)
  19. Jipangu (1990)
    ... aka The Legend of Zipang
    ... aka Zipang (UK: DVD title)
  20. Shonen jidai (1990)
    ... aka Childhood Days
    ... aka Takeshi: Childhood Days (USA: festival title)

  21. Sen no Rikyu (1989)
    ... aka Death of a Tea Master (USA)
    ... aka Sen no Rikyu: Honkakubo's Student Writings
  22. Nijisseiki shônen dokuhon (1989)
    ... aka Circus Boys (International: English title)
    ... aka 20-seiki shônen dokuhon (Japan: alternative transliteration)
    ... aka The Boy's Own Book of the 20th Century (literal English title)
  23. Teito taisen (1989)
    ... aka Battle in the Capital (literal English title)
    ... aka Capital Great War (literal English title)
    ... aka Dictator of the City
  24. Teito monogatari (1988)
    ... aka Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (USA)
  25. Shinran: Shiroi michi (1987)
    ... aka Shinran: Path to Purity (USA)
  26. Uhohho tankentai (1986)
    ... aka Whooh! Exploration Unit (Japan: English title)
  27. Umi to dokuyaku (1986)
    ... aka The Sea and Poison (USA)
  28. Hakô kirameku hate (1986)
    ... aka Beyond the Shining Sea (USA)
  29. Yume miruyoni nemuritai (1986)
    ... aka To Sleep so as to Dream (International: English title: literal English title)
  30. Kapone oi ni naku (1985)
    ... aka Capone Cries a Lot
  31. Seiteki hanzai (1983)
  32. Namidabashi (1983)
  33. Nihon no atsui hibi bôsatsu: Shimoyama jiken (1981)
    ... aka Willful Murder
  34. Za ûman (1980)
    ... aka The Woman (literal English title)
  35. Haru kanaru sôro (1980)
  36. Tsigoineruwaizen (1980)
    ... aka Zigeunerweisen
  37. Tempyo no iraka (1980)
    ... aka Ocean to Cross

  38. Ogin-sama (1978)
    ... aka Lady Ogin (International: English title: literal title)
    ... aka Love and Faith (USA)
    ... aka Love and Faith of Ogin (USA)
    ... aka Love and Faith: Lady Ogin (USA)
    ... aka Ogin: Her Love and Faith (USA)
  39. Seishun no satsujin sha (1976)
    ... aka The Youth Killer (International: English title)
    ... aka Young Murderer (International: English title: informal title)
  40. Kita no misaki - Cap du nord (1976)
    ... aka Cape of North (USA: alternative transliteration)
  41. Matsuri no junbi (1975)
    ... aka Preparation for the Festival (USA)
  42. Waga seishun no toki (1975)
  43. Shinobugawa (1972)
    ... aka The Long Darkness
  44. Noboriryu tekkahada (1970)
    ... aka Rising Dragon's Iron Flesh (International: English title: literal title)
    ... aka The Friendly Killer

  45. Arashi no yushatachi (1969)
    ... aka The Cleanup (USA)
  46. Ah himeyuri no to (1968)
  47. Burai yori daikanbu (1968)
    ... aka Gangster VIP (Canada: English title: festival title)
    ... aka The Gangster VIP
  48. Kurenai no nagareboshi (1967) (as Isao Kimura)
    ... aka Crimson Comet (USA: literal English title)
    ... aka Like a Shooting Star (USA)
    ... aka Velvet Hustler (USA: video title)
  49. Kenka erejii (1966)
    ... aka Elegy to Violence
    ... aka Fighting Elegy (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka The Born Fighter (USA)
  50. Kawachi Karumen (1966)
    ... aka Carmen from Kawachi
  51. Nikutai no mon (1964)
    ... aka Gate of Flesh
  52. Kanto mushuku (1963)
    ... aka Kanto Wanderer
    ... aka The Woman Sharper
  53. Akutaro (1963)
    ... aka The Bastard (USA)
  54. Taiheiyo no tsubasa (1963)
    ... aka Attack Squadron! (USA)
    ... aka Kamikaze (USA: video title)
    ... aka Wings Over the Pacific (literal English title)
    ... aka Wings of the Pacific (literal English title)
  55. Arashi o tsukkiru jetto-ki (1961)
  56. Kurenai no kenju (1961)
  57. Yakuza sensei (1960)
    ... aka Professor Gangster (literal English title)
  58. Muteki ga ore o yondeiru (1960)

  59. Ubaguruma (1956)
    ... aka The Baby Carriage (International: English title)
  60. Zoku keisatsu nikki (1955)
  61. Keisatsu nikki (1955)
    ... aka Policeman's Diary (informal literal English title)
  62. Tsuki wa noborinu (1955)
    ... aka The Moon Has Risen
  63. Shunkin monogatari (1954)
  64. Aru onna (1954)
  65. Gan (1953)
    ... aka The Mistress
    ... aka Wild Geese
  66. Koi no Oranda-zaka (1951)
Production Designer:
  1. Kurôn wa kokyô wo mezasu (2008)
    ... aka The Clone Returns Home (International: English title)
    ... aka The Clone Returns to the Homeland (International: English title)
  2. Hito no sekkusu o warauna (2007)
    ... aka Don't Laugh at My Romance (International: English title)
    ... aka Sex Is No Laughing Matter (Hong Kong: English title: DVD title)
  3. Jôhatsu tabinikki (2003)
    ... aka The Soul Odyssey
  4. Pisutoru opera (2001)
    ... aka Pistol Opera (International: English title)
  5. Nippon no kuroi natsu - Enzai (2001)
    ... aka Darkness in the Light (International: English title)

  6. Aisuru (1997)
    ... aka To Love
  7. Fuyu no kappa (1995)
    ... aka How Old Is the River?
  8. The Last Bullet (1995) (TV)
  9. Waga jinsei saiaku no toki (1994)
    ... aka The Most Terrible Time in My Life
  10. Shikibu monogatari (1990)
    ... aka Mt. Aso's Passions

  11. Sen no Rikyu (1989)
    ... aka Death of a Tea Master (USA)
    ... aka Sen no Rikyu: Honkakubo's Student Writings
  12. Himatsuri (1985)
    ... aka Fire Festival
  13. Za ûman (1980)
    ... aka The Woman (literal English title)

  14. Sandakan hachibanshokan bohkyo (1974)
    ... aka Brothel 8
    ... aka Brothel No. 8
    ... aka Sandakan 8 (USA)
    ... aka Sandakan House No. 8
    ... aka Sandakan No. 8
  15. Furyô shôjô Mako (1971)
    ... aka Bad Girl Mako (literal English title)
    ... aka Wet Highway
  16. Onna no keisatsu, midarecho (1970) (as Isao Kimura)
    ... aka Swirling Butterflies (International: English title)
  17. Yakuza no yokogao (1970)
    ... aka Profile of a Boss's Son (International: English title)

  18. Jigoku no hamonjo (1969)
    ... aka Exiled to Hell (International: English title)
  19. Showa no inochi (1968)
    ... aka Stormy Era (USA)
  20. Kurenai no nagareboshi (1967) (as Isao Kimura)
    ... aka Crimson Comet (USA: literal English title)
    ... aka Like a Shooting Star (USA)
    ... aka Velvet Hustler (USA: video title)
  21. Kenka erejii (1966)
    ... aka Elegy to Violence
    ... aka Fighting Elegy (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka The Born Fighter (USA)
  22. Tôkyô nagaremono (1966)
    ... aka The Man from Tokyo
    ... aka Tokyo Drifter (USA)
  23. Irezumi ichidai (1965) (as Isao Kimura)
    ... aka Life of a Tattooed Man
    ... aka One Generation of Tattoos
    ... aka Tattooed Life (USA)
    ... aka White Tiger Tattoo (USA)
  24. Akutaroden: Waruihoshi no Shita Demo (1965)
    ... aka Stories of Bastards: Born Under a Bad Star
  25. Shunpu den (1965)
    ... aka Story of a Prostitute
  26. Oretachi no chi ga yurusanai (1964)
    ... aka Our Blood Will Not Forgive
    ... aka Our Blood Won't Allow It
  27. Nikutai no mon (1964)
    ... aka Gate of Flesh
  28. Hana to doto (1964)
    ... aka The Flower and the Angry Waves

  29. Kyo no inochi (1957)
    ... aka This Day's Life (Japan: literal English title)
  30. Kamisaka Shirô no hanzai (1956)
  31. Jochukko (1955)
    ... aka Maid and a Boy
    ... aka The Maid's Kid (International: English title)
  32. Ofukuro (1955)
  33. Keisatsu nikki (1955)
    ... aka Policeman's Diary (informal literal English title)

  34. Kenji to onnakanshu (1949)
Writer:
  1. Yume no mani mani (2008) (screenplay)
  2. Pisutoru opera (2001) (writer)
    ... aka Pistol Opera (International: English title)

  3. Kapone oi ni naku (1985) (writer)
    ... aka Capone Cries a Lot

  4. Koroshi no rakuin (1967) (writer)
    ... aka Branded to Kill (International: English title) (USA)
  5. Hana to doto (1964) (writer)
    ... aka The Flower and the Angry Waves
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. From the Ruins: Making 'Gate of Flesh' (2005) (V) (production designs courtesy of)
Art Department:
  1. Runin: Banished (2004) (art supervisor)
Self:
  1. "ETV tokushû" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka ETV Special (Japan: literal English title)
        - Kumai Kei: Sengo Nihon no yami ni idomu (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  2. From the Ruins: Making 'Gate of Flesh' (2005) (V) .... Himself

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