Yoshimitsu Morita
Known for Directing · 4 credits
- Born
- 1950-01-25
- Died
- 2011-12-20
- Place of birth
- Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
- Also known as
- Morita Yoshimitsu
Biography
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 changes in the structure of Japanese home life. It also earned Morita the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award. He also won the award for best director at the 21st Yokohama Film Festival for 39 keihō dai sanjūkyū jō ("Keiho", 2003) and the award for best screenplay at the 18th Yokohama Film Festival for Haru (1996).
Known For
Movies (4)
About Yoshimitsu Morita
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 changes in the structure of Japanese home life. It also earned Morita the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award. He also won the award for best di… With 4 credits spanning from 1997 to 2009, Yoshimitsu Morita has appeared in 4 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Yoshimitsu Morita Movies
- Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004) — as Movie Director
- Sleepless Town (1998) — as Gambler
- Tokyo Fair Weather (1997)
- SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda (2009)
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