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Sion Sono

Born 1961-12-18

Sion Sono (園 子温 Sono Shion, born December 18, 1961) 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".

Known for

Prisoners of the Ghostland 2021 · 4.6 Tag 2015 · 6.5 Suicide Club 2001 · 6.5 Love Exposure 2008 · 8.0 Cold Fish 2011 · 7.1 Why Don't You Play in Hell? 2013 · 7.1 Strange Circus 2005 · 6.9 Guilty of Romance 2011 · 6.8 Antiporno 2017 · 6.3 Himizu 2012 · 7.1 Noriko's Dinner Table 2005 · 7.1 Tokyo Tribe 2014 · 6.4 Exte: Hair Extensions 2007 · 6.3 The Forest of Love 2019 · 6.2 Re:Born 2016 · 6.0 Love & Peace 2015 · 6.8 Shinjuku Swan 2015 · 6.0 The Land of Hope 2012 · 6.5 Everyone Is Psychic!: The Movie 2015 · 5.4 Red Post on Escher Street 2020 · 7.2 Crazy Samurai Musashi 2020 · 4.6 Hazard 2005 · 6.7 Tokyo Vampire Hotel 2017 · 5.9 Shinjuku Swan II 2017 · 5.4 Madly 2016 · 5.5 Blind Beast vs Dwarf 2001 · 3.6 Balloon Club Revisited 2006 · 6.5 The Sion Sono 2016 · 6.6 The Bastard and the Beautiful World 2018 · 4.5 Dream Breaker 2018 · 5.2