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Takahisa Zeze is a Director, Scriptwriter and Assistant Director Japonais born on 24 may 1960 at Ōita Prefecture (Japon)

Takahisa Zeze

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Birth name 瀬々 敬久
Nationality Japon
Birth 24 may 1960 (63 years) at Ōita Prefecture (Japon)

Takahisa Zeze (瀬々敬久, Zeze Takahisa, born 24 May 1960) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter best known for his soft-core pornographic pink films of the 1990s. Along with fellow directors, Kazuhiro Sano, Toshiki Satō, and Hisayasu Sato, he is known as one of the "Four Heavenly Kings of Pink" (ピンク四天王, pinku shitennō).

Biography

Takahisa Zeze réalise des films indépendants en 8 mm et 16 mm alors qu'il est encore étudiant à l'université de Kyoto. Il rejoint la Shishi Productions après l'obtention de son diplôme et fait ses débuts en tant que réalisateur de pinku eiga.

Dans les années 1990, il acquiert un statut d'auteur en étant reconnu comme l'un des « quatre dieux du pink » (ピンク四天王, Pinku shitennō), en parallèle il signe des scénarios sous divers pseudonymes.

Dans les années 2000, Takahisa Zeze tourne aussi bien des documentaires que des films traditionnels.

Usually with

Kazuhiro Sano
Kazuhiro Sano
(6 films)
Tarō Suwa
Tarō Suwa
(4 films)
Gackt
Gackt
(1 films)
Yōji Tanaka
Yōji Tanaka
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Takahisa Zeze (14 films)

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Director

The 8-Year Engagement, 1h59
Directed by Takahisa Zeze
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Takeru Satoh, Tao Tsuchiya, Hiroko Yakushimaru, Tetta Sugimoto, Kazuki Kitamura
Rating70% 3.501033.501033.501033.501033.50103
Hisashi (Takeru Satoh) et Mai (Tao Tsuchiya ) vont se marier dans 3 mois, mais Mai tombe malade et tombe dans le coma. Hisashi n'abandonne pas sa fiancée et prie pour son rétablissement. Finalement, Mai se réveille mais n'a plus aucun souvenir de Hisashi.
Heaven's Story, 4h38
Directed by Takahisa Zeze
Origin Japon
Genres Drama
Actors Shugo Oshinari, Tomoharu Hasegawa, Jun Murakami, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Kyūsaku Shimada, Shun Sugata
Rating72% 3.64423.64423.64423.64423.6442
"Heaven's Story" shows a murder and how it changes the lives of those people who were closely related to the victims.
Pandemic
Pandemic (2009)
, 2h18
Directed by Takahisa Zeze
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action
Themes La fin du monde, Medical-themed films, Films about viral outbreaks, Catastrophe épidémiologique, Disaster films
Actors Satoshi Tsumabuki, Rei Dan, Ryoko Kuninaka, Yōji Tanaka, Chizuru Ikewaki, Ken Mitsuishi
Rating53% 2.6778652.6778652.6778652.6778652.677865
Tsuyoshi Matsuoka (Satoshi Tsumabuki) est un médecin travaillant à l'Accueil et traitement des urgences d'un hôpital. Il reçoit un patient ayant une forte fièvre, des convulsions, des vomissements de sang, etc. Ces symptômes atypiques sont engendrés par un virus qui se diffuse immédiatement dans l’hôpital où Matsuoka travaille. On envoie à l'hôpital Eiko Kobayashi (Rei Dan), une médecin de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé. Kobayashi prévoit les effets dévastateurs que pourrait engendrer la pandémie et des mesures sont prises pour l'enrayer...
Moon Child
Moon Child (2003)
, 2h
Directed by Takahisa Zeze
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Action, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Films set in the future, Vampires in film
Actors Gackt, Hyde, Tarō Yamamoto, Susumu Terajima, Anne Suzuki, Kanata Hongō
Rating61% 3.0970753.0970753.0970753.0970753.097075
In the year 2014, Japan suffers a major economic collapse and people are forced to emigrate to mainland China. Three orphaned boys live in a fictional Chinese city called Mallepa, a 'melting pot' of different Asian groups. They are named Shō (Gackt), Shinji (Susumu Terajima) who is Sho's brother, and Toshi (Tarô Yamamoto). All three survive through pickpocketing.
Anarchy in Japansuke, 1h8
Directed by Takahisa Zeze
Genres Drama
Themes Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Erotic films
Actors Kazuhiro Sano, Shirō Shimomoto, Yōji Tanaka, Tarō Suwa
Rating58% 2.9067652.9067652.9067652.9067652.906765
The lives of a group of punk-like characters, and their growing maturity, or lack thereof, is explored in a storyline shifting between 1981 and 1989. In contrast to Zeze's usual somber style, and like the later Tokyo X Erotica, Anarchy in Japansuke is one of the director's lighter films.
Kokkuri
Kokkuri (1997)
, 1h27
Directed by Takahisa Zeze
Origin Japon
Genres Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Kazuhiro Sano
Rating46% 2.3152952.3152952.3152952.3152952.315295
A group of friends play the Japanese game Kokkuri to summon Kokkuri-san, a spirit who can answer any question as a pastime but apparently reveals dark secrets that will make these girls turn against each other.

Scriptwriter

Pandemic
Pandemic (2009)
, 2h18
Directed by Takahisa Zeze
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action
Themes La fin du monde, Medical-themed films, Films about viral outbreaks, Catastrophe épidémiologique, Disaster films
Actors Satoshi Tsumabuki, Rei Dan, Ryoko Kuninaka, Yōji Tanaka, Chizuru Ikewaki, Ken Mitsuishi
Rating53% 2.6778652.6778652.6778652.6778652.677865
Tsuyoshi Matsuoka (Satoshi Tsumabuki) est un médecin travaillant à l'Accueil et traitement des urgences d'un hôpital. Il reçoit un patient ayant une forte fièvre, des convulsions, des vomissements de sang, etc. Ces symptômes atypiques sont engendrés par un virus qui se diffuse immédiatement dans l’hôpital où Matsuoka travaille. On envoie à l'hôpital Eiko Kobayashi (Rei Dan), une médecin de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé. Kobayashi prévoit les effets dévastateurs que pourrait engendrer la pandémie et des mesures sont prises pour l'enrayer...
Moon Child
Moon Child (2003)
, 2h
Directed by Takahisa Zeze
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Action, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Films set in the future, Vampires in film
Actors Gackt, Hyde, Tarō Yamamoto, Susumu Terajima, Anne Suzuki, Kanata Hongō
Roles Writer
Rating61% 3.0970753.0970753.0970753.0970753.097075
In the year 2014, Japan suffers a major economic collapse and people are forced to emigrate to mainland China. Three orphaned boys live in a fictional Chinese city called Mallepa, a 'melting pot' of different Asian groups. They are named Shō (Gackt), Shinji (Susumu Terajima) who is Sho's brother, and Toshi (Tarô Yamamoto). All three survive through pickpocketing.