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Sion Sono Filmography

DirectingBORN 1961TOYOKAWA109 FILMS IN DB

SionSono

Known for Directing · When I Grow Up, Love Exposure, Love Exposure

109
FILMS IN DB
$1,007
TOTAL VALUE
31
PRICED
$32
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Love Exposure
~$90 · DVD · 2008
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Prisoners of the Ghostland
$16 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Sion Sono stands as one of contemporary Japanese cinema’s most prolific and provocative voices, a director whose boundary-pushing vision has captivated and challenged audiences worldwide. Collectors eagerly seek out his work not just for its audacious storytelling, but for the distinct aesthetic and visceral impact that often makes his films definitive physical media showcases. From the epic four-hour experience of 2008's *Love Exposure* – a cult sensation on Blu-ray – to the explosive samurai action of 2013's *Why Don't You Play in Hell?*, Sono consistently delivers films that demand repeat viewings and robust home video presentations. His filmography is a treasure trove for physical media enthusiasts, spanning genres with audacious style. Whether it's the surreal depths of 2005's *Strange Circus* or the more intimate, yet equally striking, sci-fi drama of 2015's *The Whispering Star*, Sono's directorial flair is unmistakable. Even his more recent output, like the dual 2020 releases *State of Emergency* and *Red Post on Escher Street*, showcases his unwavering commitment to original, unfiltered cinema. Owning a Sono film on physical media means holding a piece of a truly original artist's uncompromising vision.

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FILMS BY DECADE

FULL FILMOGRAPHY

109 films
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What genres has Sion Sono worked in throughout his career?

Sion Sono has directed films across a wide range of genres including drama, comedy, documentary, action, horror, and mystery.

During which decade was Sion Sono most active in filmmaking?

Sion Sono was most active during the 2010s, directing many notable films in that decade.

What are some of Sion Sono's most well-known films?

Some of Sion Sono's notable films include Love Exposure (2008), Cold Fish (2011), Guilty of Romance (2011), Strange Circus (2005), and 0cm⁴ (2001).

In what formats can I find Sion Sono's films on physical media?

Sion Sono's films are available on DVD, VHS, and other physical media formats.

How long has Sion Sono been directing films?

Sion Sono's filmography spans from 1984 to 2022, showing a career of nearly four decades.