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Sion Sono

Sion Sono

Director 39 / Writer 35 / Actor 12 · 1990 – 2021 · 🎬 86 📺 2 · 🇯🇵 Japan

Sion Sono is a Japanese filmmaker, author, and poet. Best known on the festival circuit for the film Love Exposure (2008), he has been called "the most subversive filmmaker working in Japanese cinema today", a "stakhanovist filmmaker" with an "idiosyncratic" career.

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🎬 Movies

Prisoners of the Ghostland

Prisoners of the Ghostland

director

2021

Red Post on Escher Street

Red Post on Escher Street

writer

2020

Red Post on Escher Street

Red Post on Escher Street

director

2020

State of Emergency

State of Emergency

director

2020

Crazy Samurai Musashi

Crazy Samurai Musashi

writer

2020

The Forest of Love

The Forest of Love

director

2019

The Forest of Love

The Forest of Love

writer

2019

Red Blade

Red Blade

writer

2018

The Bastard and the Beautiful World

The Bastard and the Beautiful World

director

2018

Tokyo Vampire Hotel

Tokyo Vampire Hotel

director

2017

Tokyo Vampire Hotel

Tokyo Vampire Hotel

writer

2017

Antiporno

Antiporno

director

2017

Antiporno

Antiporno

writer

2017

Shinjuku Swan II

Shinjuku Swan II

director

2017

RE:BORN

RE:BORN

writer

2016

The Sion Sono

The Sion Sono

actor

2016

Madly

Madly

director

2016

Madly

Madly

writer

2016

The Whispering Star

The Whispering Star

writer

2015

The Whispering Star

The Whispering Star

director

2015

The Virgin Psychics

The Virgin Psychics

director

2015

The Virgin Psychics

The Virgin Psychics

writer

2015

All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~

All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~

writer

2015

All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~

All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~

director

2015

Love & Peace

Love & Peace

director

2015

Love & Peace

Love & Peace

writer

2015

Shinjuku Swan

Shinjuku Swan

director

2015

Tag

Tag

director

2015

Tag

Tag

writer

2015

All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City

All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City

writer

2015

All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City

All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City

actor

2015

All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City

All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City

director

2015

Tokyo Tribe

Tokyo Tribe

writer

2014

Tokyo Tribe

Tokyo Tribe

director

2014

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

writer

2013

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

director

2013

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

actor

2013

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

director

2013

The Land of Hope

The Land of Hope

director

2012

The Land of Hope

The Land of Hope

writer

2012

Tokyo Gagaga

Tokyo Gagaga

actor

2012

Tokyo Gagaga

Tokyo Gagaga

director

2012

Himizu

Himizu

writer

2012

Himizu

Himizu

director

2012

Guilty of Romance

Guilty of Romance

writer

2011

Guilty of Romance

Guilty of Romance

director

2011

Cold Fish

Cold Fish

director

2011

Cold Fish

Cold Fish

writer

2011

Making of Love Exposure

Making of Love Exposure

actor

2010

Be Sure to Share

Be Sure to Share

director

2009

Be Sure to Share

Be Sure to Share

writer

2009

Make the Last Wish

Make the Last Wish

writer

2009

Make the Last Wish

Make the Last Wish

director

2009

Love Exposure

Love Exposure

writer

2008

Love Exposure

Love Exposure

director

2008

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia

actor

2007

Exte: Hair Extensions

Exte: Hair Extensions

writer

2007

Exte: Hair Extensions

Exte: Hair Extensions

director

2007

Balloon Club Revisited

Balloon Club Revisited

writer

2006

Balloon Club Revisited

Balloon Club Revisited

director

2006

Damejin

Damejin

actor

2006

Strange Circus

Strange Circus

writer

2005

Strange Circus

Strange Circus

director

2005

Hazard

Hazard

writer

2005

Hazard

Hazard

director

2005

Noriko's Dinner Table

Noriko's Dinner Table

writer

2005

Noriko's Dinner Table

Noriko's Dinner Table

director

2005

Into a Dream

Into a Dream

writer

2005

Into a Dream

Into a Dream

director

2005

Suicide Club

Suicide Club

writer

2001

Suicide Club

Suicide Club

director

2001

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf

actor

2001

Utsushimi

Utsushimi

writer

2000

Utsushimi

Utsushimi

director

2000

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body

director

2000

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body

writer

2000

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body

actor

2000

Horny Couple: Wants to Sip

Horny Couple: Wants to Sip

actor

1999

I Am Keiko

I Am Keiko

director

1997

I Am Keiko

I Am Keiko

writer

1997

The Room

The Room

writer

1992

The Room

The Room

director

1992

I Hate You... Not

I Hate You... Not

actor

1991

Bicycle Sighs

Bicycle Sighs

actor

1990

Bicycle Sighs

Bicycle Sighs

writer

1990

Bicycle Sighs

Bicycle Sighs

director

1990

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