Yoshimitsu Morita

Director

Born: January 25, 1950
Died: December 20, 2011 (age 61)
From: Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

Yoshimitsu Morita was a Japanese film director. Self-taught, first making shorts on 8 mm film during the 1970s, he made his feature film debut with No Yōna Mono (Something Like It, 1981). In 1983 he won acclaim for his movie Kazoku Gēmu ("The Family Game"), which was voted the best film of the year by Japanese critics in the Kinema Junpo magazine poll. This black comedy dealt with then-recent…

Filmography (35)

Train Brain Express (2012)
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Abacus and Sword (2010)
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SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda (2009)
It's On Me (2009)
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Tsubaki Sanjuro (2007)
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South Bound (2007)
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The Mamiya Brothers (2006)
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Umineko - Inseparable (2004)
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Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004)
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Like Asura (2003)
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Copycat Killer (2002)
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The Black House (1999)
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Keiho (1999)
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Sleepless Town (1998)
Gambler
Tokyo Fair Weather (1997)
Lost Paradise (1997)
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Haru (1996)
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Future Memories: Last Christmas (1992)
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A Desirable Marriage (1991)
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Kitchen (1989)
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24 Hour Playboy (1989)
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Love and Action in Osaka (1988)
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For Business (1986)
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And Then (1985)
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Main Theme (1984)
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Deaths in Tokimeki (1984)
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The Family Game (1983)
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Pink Cut: Love Me Hard, Love Me Deep (1983)
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Top Stripper (1982)
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Come On Girls! (1982)
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