Toshiya Fujita

Toshiya Fujita

ActorDirectorWriterDirecting Jan 16 (died age 65) Pyongyang, North Korea 1961–1997 (36 year career)
5.4 avg rating

Biography

Toshiya Fujita (藤田 敏八 Fujita Toshiya, January 16, 1932 – August 29, 1997), also known as Shigeya Fujita (藤田繁矢 Fujita Shigeya), was a Japanese film director, film actor, and screenwriter. He is well-regarded in Japan for his youth films but is best known abroad for Lady Snowblood and Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance, films ironically not typical of his usual style.

Known For

Filmography

Crew (60)

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Movies (59)

Revolver

Revolver

1988

Director

6.7
Beyond the Shining Sea

Beyond the Shining Sea

1986

Director

5.5
The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel

The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel

1984

Director

6.0
The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel

The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel

1984

Screenplay

6.0
Double Bed

Double Bed

1983

Director

4.8
The Unspoiled Diamond

The Unspoiled Diamond

1982

Director

3.6
Play it, Boogie-Woogie

Play it, Boogie-Woogie

1981

Director

6.0
Temptation of Angel

Temptation of Angel

1979

Director

4.8
Temptation of Angel

Temptation of Angel

1979

Screenplay

4.8
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly

Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly

1979

Director

4.2
Eighteen Years, to the Sea

Eighteen Years, to the Sea

1979

Director

6.5
White Love

White Love

1979

Screenplay

5.0
Dangerous Liaisons

Dangerous Liaisons

1978

Director

2.0
The Days of No Return

The Days of No Return

1978

Director

6.9
The Days of No Return

The Days of No Return

1978

Screenplay

6.9
Confessions of a Teenage Mother

Confessions of a Teenage Mother

1977

Director

6.6
Confessions of a Teenage Mother

Confessions of a Teenage Mother

1977

Screenplay

6.6
Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting

Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting

1977

Director

3.2
Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting

Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting

1977

Screenplay

3.2
Barefoot in Blue Jeans

Barefoot in Blue Jeans

1975

Director

Barefoot in Blue Jeans

Barefoot in Blue Jeans

1975

Screenplay

Statue in Fire

Statue in Fire

1974

Director

5.0
Red Paper Lantern

Red Paper Lantern

1974

Director

6.3
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

1974

Director

6.4
Younger Sister

Younger Sister

1974

Director

2.3
Virgin Blues

Virgin Blues

1974

Director

5.0
Lady Snowblood

Lady Snowblood

1973

Director

7.5
Did the Red Bird Escape?

Did the Red Bird Escape?

1973

Director

6.3
Did the Red Bird Escape?

Did the Red Bird Escape?

1973

Writer

6.3
Sweet Scent of Eros

Sweet Scent of Eros

1973

Director

3.6
Sweet Scent of Eros

Sweet Scent of Eros

1973

Screenplay

3.6
A Woman Who Warns of Death

A Woman Who Warns of Death

1973

Director

Temptation of Eros

Temptation of Eros

1972

Director

2.6
August: Scent of Eros

August: Scent of Eros

1972

Director

6.0
August: Scent of Eros

August: Scent of Eros

1972

Screenplay

6.0
Wet Sand in August

Wet Sand in August

1971

Director

5.3
Wet Sand in August

Wet Sand in August

1971

Writer

5.3
Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71

Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71

1971

Director

5.5
A Young Man's Stronghold

A Young Man's Stronghold

1970

Director

A Young Man's Stronghold

A Young Man's Stronghold

1970

Writer

Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo

Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo

1970

Director

5.5
Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo

Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo

1970

Screenplay

5.5
Step on the Gas!

Step on the Gas!

1970

Director

7.0
Step on the Gas!

Step on the Gas!

1970

Screenplay

7.0
Japan Year Zero

Japan Year Zero

1968

Director

The Black Sheep

The Black Sheep

1967

Assistant Director

Juvenile Delinquent: Shout of the Rising Sun

Juvenile Delinquent: Shout of the Rising Sun

1967

Director

Juvenile Delinquent: Shout of the Rising Sun

Juvenile Delinquent: Shout of the Rising Sun

1967

Screenplay

Thirst for Love

Thirst for Love

1967

Assistant Director

6.9
Thirst for Love

Thirst for Love

1967

Screenplay

6.9
The Swan Elegy

The Swan Elegy

1966

Assistant Director

Song of Dawn

Song of Dawn

1965

Assistant Director

The Bride is Fifteen

The Bride is Fifteen

1964

Assistant Director

Tale on Tokai Chivalry

Tale on Tokai Chivalry

1964

Assistant Director

The Gambling Monk

The Gambling Monk

1963

Assistant Director

I Hate But Love

I Hate But Love

1962

Assistant Director

6.9
Glass-Hearted Johnny

Glass-Hearted Johnny

1962

Assistant Director

Gambler in the Sea

Gambler in the Sea

1961

Assistant Director

The Plateau Man

The Plateau Man

1961

Assistant Director Trainee