Shigeyoshi Suzuki (film director), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
About Shigeyoshi Suzuki (film director)
- Shigeyoshi Suzuki (????, Suzuki Shigeyoshi, 25 June 1900 – 8 October 1976) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Born in Tokyo, Suzuki graduated from Meiji University and entered the Shochiku studio in 1925.
- He debuted as a director the next year with Tsuchi ni kagayaku, a film starring Denmei Suzuki.
- He later moved to Teikoku Kinema and scored a major hit with What Made Her Do It? (1930), a leftist tendency film about the social causes of a single woman's sufferings.
- He later worked at many studios, including Fuji Eiga and the Manchuria Film Association, and in many genres, including documentary.
- A largely complete print of What Made Her Do It? was discovered in a Russian archive in the 1990s and restored.
- It was released on DVD in Japan with English subtitles in 2008.
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