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Sion Sono

Sion Sono

Japanese filmmaker, author and poet (1961-)
December 18, 1961 (62 years old)
U.S. 2021. Thriller by Sion Sono with Nicolas Cage, Sofia Boutella, Nick Cassavetes. A notorious criminal is hired by a powerful gang leader to find his granddaughter, who has disappeared into a ghost town where time seems to have stopped.
Runtime: 100 min.
Jap. 2014. Musical drama by Sion Sono.
Runtime: 116 min.

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

V.O.: Jigoku de naze warui
Jap. 2013. Comedy by Sion Sono with Jun Kunimura, Shinichi Tsutsumi, Hiroki Hasegawa. Aspiring filmmakers cross paths with a fiery starlet, the daughter of a powerful yakuza with whom a rival clan leader is madly in love.
Runtime: 119 min.

The Land of Hope

V.O.: Kibou no kuni
Jap. 2012. by Sion Sono.

Guilty of Romance

V.O.: Koi no Tsumi
Jap. 2011. Crime drama by Sion Sono with Megumi Kagurazaka, Miki Mizuno, Makoto Togashi. To relieve her boredom, the lonely wife of a romance writer resorts to prostitution.
Runtime: 112 min.
Jap. 2011. by Sion Sono.

Cold Fish

V.O.: Tsumetai nettaigyo
Jap. 2010. Drama by Sion Sono.
Runtime: 144 min.
Jap. 2009. by Sion Sono.
Jap. 2007. Horror by Sion Sono with Ren Osugi, Chiaki Kuriyama, Tsugumi. Hair extensions made from the hair of a murdered woman kill anyone who wears or handles them.
Runtime: 108 min.
Jap. 2005. Mores drama by Sion Sono with Joe Odagiri, Jai West, Motoki Fukami.
Runtime: 103 min.

Suicide Club

V.O.: Jisatsu sâkuru
Jap. 2001. Horror by Sion Sono with Ryo Ishibashi, Masatoshi Nagase, Sayako Hagiwara. In Japan, investigators are trying to solve the mystery surrounding a wave of suicides across the country.
Runtime: 99 min.

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