Super Up
Synopsis
Kenji Kanesaka, one of the founding members of the “Film Independent” group and the Japan Filmmakers Co-op in Tokyo, was commissioned by Chicago producer Marv Gold to direct Super Up in 1965. The film is an exceptional and striking critique of structures of racial and class segregation, consumerism and lust, sexual energy and desire, and the domination of (and link between) advertising, consumption, sexuality, and the police.
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 2, 1966
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kenji Kanesaka
- Original Title
- Super Up
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenji Kanesaka
Department Leadership Roster
Kenji Kanesaka
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Super Up
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What is Super Up about?
Kenji Kanesaka, one of the founding members of the “Film Independent” group and the Japan Filmmakers Co-op in Tokyo, was commissioned by Chicago producer Marv Gold to direct Super Up in 1965. The film is an exceptional and striking critique of structures of racial and class segregation, consumerism and lust, sexual energy and desire, and the domination of (and link between) advertising, consumption, sexuality, and the police.
Who directed Super Up?
Super Up was directed by Kenji Kanesaka.
Who stars in Super Up?
The principal cast of Super Up includes Not specified.
When was Super Up released and how long is it?
Super Up was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 12m.