Masayuki Suō

Masayuki Suō

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Tokyo, Japan
October 29, 1956

Biography

Masayuki Suo (周防 正行, Suo Masayuki; born October 29, 1956) is a Japanese film director. He is best known for his two Japan Academy Prize-winning films, Sumo Do, Sumo Don't (1992) and Shall We Dance? (1996).

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Masayuki Suō 1
Masayuki Suō 2

Representative Works

Shall We Dance?
Shall We Dance?
6.4
/ English
119
119
6.3
/ Japanese
Shall We Dance?
Shall We Dance?
7.5
/ Japanese
I Just Didn't Do It
I Just Didn't Do It
7.4
/ Japanese
Abnormal Family
Abnormal Family
4.8
/ Japanese
Kandagawa Pervert Wars
Kandagawa Pervert Wars
5.1
/ Japanese
The Tomb & the Divorce
The Tomb & the Divorce
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese
Lady Maiko
Lady Maiko
7.2
/ Japanese
Fancy Dance
Fancy Dance
6.9
/ Japanese
Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
6.8
/ Japanese
Talking the Pictures
Talking the Pictures
7.5
/ Japanese
Tokyo Fair Weather
Tokyo Fair Weather
7.2
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Shall We Dance?
2004Nominee

Best Writing

Shall We Dance?

119
1994Nominee

Best Performance

119

Shall We Dance?
1996Nominee

Best Director

Shall We Dance?

Career Highlights

I Just Didn't Do It
2007Highlight

Best Director

I Just Didn't Do It

Abnormal Family
1984Highlight

Best Director

Abnormal Family

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