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Yoshishige Yoshida(1933-2022)

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Yoshishige Yoshida was born on 16 February 1933 in Fukui, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for A Promise (1986), Wuthering Heights (1988) and Farewell to the Summer Light (1968). He was previously married to Mariko Okada. He died on 8 December 2022 in Japan.
BornFebruary 16, 1933
DiedDecember 8, 2022(89)
BornFebruary 16, 1933
DiedDecember 8, 2022(89)
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A Promise (1986)
A Promise
7.5
  • Director
  • 1986
Wuthering Heights (1988)
Wuthering Heights
7.1
  • Director
  • 1988
Farewell to the Summer Light (1968)
Farewell to the Summer Light
6.8
  • Director
  • 1968
The Affair (1967)
The Affair
7.3
  • Director
  • 1967

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Director

  • Bem-Vindo a São Paulo (2004)
    Bem-Vindo a São Paulo
  • Kagami no onna-tachi (2002)
    Kagami no onna-tachi
  • Yume no cinema: Tôkyô no yume
  • Lumière and Company (1995)
    Lumière and Company
  • Aichi no minzoku geinô: Toshi no matsuri - Geinô suru yorokobi
  • Yasujirô Ozu in The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida (1993)
    The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida
  • Aichi no minzoku geinô: Seinaru matsuri - Geinô suru kokoro
  • Wuthering Heights (1988)
    Wuthering Heights
  • Bakumatsu ni ikiru: Nakaoka Shintarô
  • A Promise (1986)
    A Promise
  • Kyôgenshi: Tokuro Miyake
  • Andesu bi no junrei
  • Sadaharu Oh in Baseball's Big 1: Sadaharu Oh (1977)
    Baseball's Big 1: Sadaharu Oh
  • Bi no bi
  • Girishya ryojô

Writer

  • Kagami no onna-tachi (2002)
    Kagami no onna-tachi
  • Yume no cinema: Tôkyô no yume
  • Yasujirô Ozu in The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida (1993)
    The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida
  • Wuthering Heights (1988)
    Wuthering Heights
  • A Promise (1986)
    A Promise
  • Bi no bi
  • Confessions Among Actresses (1971)
    Confessions Among Actresses
  • Eros + Massacre (1969)
    Eros + Massacre
  • Farewell to the Summer Light (1968)
    Farewell to the Summer Light
  • Affair in the Snow (1968)
    Affair in the Snow
  • Flame and Women (1967)
    Flame and Women
  • The Affair (1967)
    The Affair
  • Onna no mizûmi (1966)
    Onna no mizûmi
  • A Story Written with Water (1965)
    A Story Written with Water
  • Yôroppa kinô kyô

Producer

  • Sadaharu Oh in Baseball's Big 1: Sadaharu Oh (1977)
    Baseball's Big 1: Sadaharu Oh
  • Coup d'Etat (1973)
    Coup d'Etat
    • (as Kiju Yoshida)
  • Confessions Among Actresses (1971)
    Confessions Among Actresses
  • Heroic Purgatory (1970)
    Heroic Purgatory
  • Eros + Massacre (1969)
    Eros + Massacre

Personal details

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  • Official sites
    • Festival
    • France's national library catalogue .
    • February 16, 1933
    • Fukui, Japan
    • December 8, 2022
    • Japan(pneumonia)
    • Mariko Okada1964 - November 8, 2022 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    As a young man, worked with legendary Japanese Film Director Yasujiro Ozu. Yoshida later wrote a book about these experiences and about Ozu's films and personal life.
  • Quotes
    Defining a commercial film? It's a movie where you know everything. So, it's a film you soon forget.

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