Takashi Miike ( Japanese 三 池 崇 史 , Takashi Miike , born August 24, 1960 , Osaka , Japan ) is a Japanese filmmaker known for his ability to shoot a large number of films of various genres in a short time. One of the most famous Asian directors in the West .
| Takashi Miike | |
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| 三 池 崇 史 | |
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| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | Yao , Osaka , Japan |
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| Profession | film director , screenwriter |
| Career | 1985 - to this day |
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Biography
Takashi Miike was born on August 24, 1960 in Yao , Osaka Prefecture ( Japan ). He graduated from the Yokohama Academy of Cinema and Television. He began working in the cinema under the leadership of Shokhey Imamura (assisted in the 1989 film " Black Rain ").
Miike made his debut in the "big" movie in 1995 with the movie " The War of the Chinese Mafia ."
In 2003, the film " Godzu " was presented at the Cannes Film Festival in the official program "Special Look" as the first film released only on video , and not in wide distribution .
In 2008, the filmography of Miike as a director totals 78 films and television series, in 15 he took part as an actor (mostly episodic roles), in one of his films (“Family”, 2001 ) acted as an operator , wrote scripts for three films.
Miike is known for his creative fecundity: he produces several films a year and works in a wide variety of genres: action , musical , series , thriller , drama , etc. Quite often he “mixes” several genres in his films.
He participated in the Venice Film Festival , the international festival in Rotterdam , the Cannes Film Festival.
In 2011, his film “13 Assassins” was nominated for the Asian Film Awards .
Selected Filmography
Director
- 1993 - The Bodyguard of Kiba / Bodigaado Kiba
- 1994 - Kiba's Bodyguard 2: Apocalypse of the Massacre / Bodigaado Kiba: Shura no mokushiroku
- 1995 - The Shinjuku Secret World / Shinjuku kuroshakai: Chaina mafia sensô
- 1997 - Wet Dog / Gokudô kuroshakai
- 1997 - Hooligans from Kisivada: Innocent Blood
- 1998 - Bullies from Kisiwada: Nostalgia
- 1998 - Bird People in China / Chûgoku no chôjin
- 1998 - Blues Harp / Blues Harp
- 1999 - Film Proof / Ôdishon
- 1999 - Dead or Alive: Year 2346 / Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha (AD 2346)
- 2001 - Visitor Q / Bijita Q (Visitor Q)
- 2001 - Killer Ichi / Koroshiya 1 (Ichi the Killer)
- 2001 - The happiness of the Katakuri family / Katakuri-ke no kofuku
- 2002 - Yakuza: Graveyard of Honor / Graveyard of Honnor
- 2002 - Shangrila / Kin'yû hametsu Nippon: Tôgenkyô no hito-bito
- 2003 - Man in White / Yurusarezaru mono
- 2003 - Yakuza Horror Theater: Gozu / Gokudô kyôfu dai-gekijô: Gozu
- 2003 - One Missed Call / Chakushin ari
- 2004 - Three ... extreme (short story “Casket”) / Utsukushī Yoru, Zankokuna Asa
- 2004 - Izo / Izo
- 2004 - Zebra Man
- 2005 - The Great Goblin War / Yôkai daisensô
- 2006 - Scars in the Sun / Taiyô no kizu
- 2006 - Explosive love, young man A / 46-okunen no koi
- 2007 - Sukiyaki Western Django / Sukiyaki Uesutan Jango
- 2007 - Crows: The Beginning / Kurôzu zero
- 2009 - Yatterman / Yatterman
- 2009 - Crows: Continuation / Crows zero 2
- 2010 - 13 assassins
- 2010 - Zebra Man 2
- 2011 - Harakiri / Ichimei
- 2011 - Ninja Kids
- 2012 - Lesson of Evil / Aku no kyôten
- 2012 - For Love / Ai to Makoto
- 2012 - First-Class Lawyer / Gyakuten saiban
- 2013 - Straw Shield
- 2015 - The Terrible Will of the Gods / Kamisama no iu tôri
Actor
- 1989 - Black Rain / Kuroi ame
- 2005 - Hostel
Screenwriter
- 2007 - Sukiyaki Western Django / Sukiyaki Western Django - nomination for the Golden Lion Award at the Venice Film Festival .
Operator
- 2001 - Family
See also
- Tarantino, Quentin
Notes
- ↑ Discogs - 2000.