Sion Sono
Sion Sono | |
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Sono in 2015 | |
| Born | December 18, 1961 |
| Other names | Takayuki Yamamoto |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, film director, screenwriter, cinematographer, film composer, actor, film producer |
| Spouse | Megumi Kagurazaka |
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", a "stakhanovist filmmaker" with an "idiosyncratic" career.