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Yoshimitsu Morita (森田 芳光, Morita Yoshimitsu, 25 January 1950 – 20 December 2011) was a Japanese film director. Career. 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). [2]
Dec 24, 2011 · TOKYO (AP) — Yoshimitsu Morita, a director whose films depicted the absurdity and vulnerability of everyday life in conformist Japan, died here on Tuesday. He was 61. The cause was acute liver...
Yoshimitsu Morita was born on 25 January 1950 in Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for The Family Game (1983), Sorekara (1985) and Haru (1996).
Japanese: 森田芳光. Birthdate: January 25, 1950. Died: December 20, 2011. Birthplace: Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. Height: Blood Type: Actor. Movies. Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World | Sekai no chushin de, ai o sakebu (2004) - Movie Director. Sleepless Town | Fuyajo (1998) Tokyo biyori (1997) TV Movies.
Mar 20, 2023 · Learn how Kazuko Misawa, Aiko Masubuchi, and Dan Sullivan reexamined the appeal of Yoshimitsu Morita, a rule-breaking and boundary-pushing Japanese director, through a retrospective at Film at Lincoln Center. Discover how Morita's films crossed various genres and influenced young filmmakers in Japan and abroad.
Dec 21, 2011 · OKYO (AP) — Director Yoshimitsu Morita, whose films depicted the absurdity and vulnerability of everyday life in conformist Japan, has died. He was 61.
Feb 7, 2006 · Morita, he suggested, is one of the latter. Director of some of the best films of the last 20 years, such as Family Game (1983) and Haru (1996), he has also produced some of the more forgettable – Ai to heisei no irootoko [ 24 Hour Playboy] (1989) and Last Christmas (1992) easily come to mind.
