Branded to Kill
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Branded to Kill is a 1967 avant-garde yakuza film directed by Seijun Suzuki, renowned for its surreal style, fragmented narrative, and major influence on cult and art-house cinema.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Branded to Kill canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
avant-garde film
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film ⓘ yakuza film ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Kazue Nagatsuka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| director | Seijun Suzuki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Nikkatsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Mutsuo Tanji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Tokyo Drifter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde film
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crime film ⓘ cult film ⓘ neo-noir film ⓘ yakuza film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alienation
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assassination ⓘ death drive ⓘ professional rivalry ⓘ |
| influenced |
Jim Jarmusch
NERFINISHED
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John Woo NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicolas Winding Refn NERFINISHED ⓘ Park Chan-wook NERFINISHED ⓘ Quentin Tarantino NERFINISHED ⓘ art-house cinema ⓘ cult cinema ⓘ |
| initialReception | commercial failure ⓘ |
| laterReception | cult classic ⓘ |
| ledTo | firing of Seijun Suzuki from Nikkatsu ⓘ |
| musicBy | Naozumi Yamamoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | fragmented ⓘ |
| notableCharacter | Goro Hanada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| partOf | Nikkatsu Action series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Kaneo Iwai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Nikkatsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | hitman ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 91 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Hachirō Guryū NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| stars |
Annu Mari
NERFINISHED
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Isao Tamagawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Shishido NERFINISHED ⓘ Koji Nanbara NERFINISHED ⓘ Mariko Ogawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
expressionistic
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surreal ⓘ |
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