Yoshishige Yoshida
Biography
Yoshishige Yoshida (吉田 喜重 Yoshida Yoshishige), also known as Kijū Yoshida, was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Graduating from Tokyo University, Yoshida entered the Shōchiku studio in 1955 and debuted as a director in 1960 with Rokudenashi. He was a central member of what came to be called the "Shōchiku Nouvelle Vague" along with Nagisa Oshima and Masahiro Shinoda, and his works have been studied under the larger rubric of the Japanese New Wave. Like many of his New Wave cohorts, he …
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Filmography
Acting (7)
Movies (6)
Wuthering Heights: Love, Hate and Vengeance
2022as Self
Kijû Yoshida: What Is a Filmmaker?
2008as Self
Yoshida …or: The Explosion of the Story
2008as Self
Dreams of Tokyo, Dreams of Cinema
1995as Narrator (voice)
The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida
1994as Self
Cinématon
1978as N°789
Television (1)
Crew (53)
Movies (52)
Welcome to São Paulo
2004Director
Women in the Mirror
2003Director
Women in the Mirror
2003Editor
Women in the Mirror
2003Producer
Women in the Mirror
2003Screenplay
知の解放 知の冒険 知の祝祭 東京大学 学問の過去・現在・未来
1997Director
Dreams of Tokyo, Dreams of Cinema
1995Director
Dreams of Tokyo, Dreams of Cinema
1995Editor
Dreams of Tokyo, Dreams of Cinema
1995Writer
Lumière & Company
1995Director
The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida
1994Director
The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida
1994Writer
Wuthering Heights
1988Director
Wuthering Heights
1988Screenplay
A Human Promise
1986Director
A Human Promise
1986Screenplay
The Story of Big 1: Sadaharu Oh
1977Director
Coup d'Etat
1973Director
Coup d'Etat
1973Producer
Confessions Among Actresses
1971Director
Confessions Among Actresses
1971Producer
Confessions Among Actresses
1971Screenplay
Heroic Purgatory
1970Director
Heroic Purgatory
1970Producer
Eros + Massacre
1969Director
Eros + Massacre
1969Executive Producer
Eros + Massacre
1969Writer
Affair in the Snow
1968Director
Affair in the Snow
1968Screenplay
Farewell to the Summer Light
1968Director
Farewell to the Summer Light
1968Writer
Impasse
1967Director
Impasse
1967Writer
The Affair
1967Director
The Affair
1967Screenplay
Woman of the Lake
1966Director
Woman of the Lake
1966Writer
A Story Written with Water
1965Director
A Story Written with Water
1965Screenplay
Escape from Japan
1964Director
Escape from Japan
1964Screenplay
18 Roughs
1963Director
18 Roughs
1963Screenplay
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962Director
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962Screenplay
Bitter End of a Sweet Night
1961Director
Bitter End of a Sweet Night
1961Screenplay
Immortal Love
1961Assistant Director
Blood Is Dry
1960Director
Blood Is Dry
1960Screenplay
Good-for-Nothing
1960Director
Good-for-Nothing
1960Screenplay
Television (1)
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