Toshiya Fujita

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Toshiya Fujita

Directing January 16, 1932

Pyongyang, North Korea

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 screen…

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Tampopo

Tampopo

7.8 1985 Movie
Lady Snowblood

Lady Snowblood

7.5 1973 Movie
Funeral Parade of Roses

Funeral Parade of Roses

7.6 1969 Movie
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

6.4 1974 Movie
Younger Sister

Younger Sister

3.8 1974 Movie
Fruits of Passion

Fruits of Passion

5.3 1981 Movie
Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting

Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting

4.3 1977 Movie
Zigeunerweisen

Zigeunerweisen

6.5 1980 Movie
NIGHT HEAD

NIGHT HEAD

5.0 1992 TV Show
Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71

Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71

5.6 1971 Movie
Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo

Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo

5.7 1970 Movie
The Unspoiled Diamond

The Unspoiled Diamond

4.3 1982 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1997
    Time Leap

    Movie

  2. 1997
    Remembering the Cosmos Flower

    Movie

  3. 1996
    Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero

    Movie Kanamori

  4. 1996
    Wet Hot Sake

    Movie Morio Mononobe

  5. 1995
    A Brief Message from the Heart

    Movie Professor Saito

  6. 1995
    Secret Liaisons

    Movie

  7. 1994
    The Tropical People

    Movie

  8. 1993
    Bloom in the Moonlight “The Story of Rentaro Taki”

    Movie

  9. 1993
    Namiki-ie no Hitobito

    TV show

  10. 1992
    NIGHT HEAD

    TV show

  11. 1992
    The Games Teachers Play

    Movie Vice Principal

  12. 1992
    Gorotsuki

    Movie

  13. 1992
    Pachinko Graffiti

    Movie

  14. 1990
    Why She Won't Marry

    Movie

  15. 1990
    Tekken

    Movie

  16. 1990
    The Great White Tower

    TV show Professor Funao

More credits
  1. 1988
    Revolver

    Movie Director

  2. 1987
    Eien no 1/2

    Movie

  3. 1987
    Yume Camera 2

    Movie

  4. 1986
    Beyond the Shining Sea

    Movie Director

  5. 1985
    Tampopo

    Movie Man with Toothache

  6. 1985
    Spring Bell

    Movie Tomio Murata

  7. 1984
    The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel

    Movie Screenplay

  8. 1983
    Double Bed

    Movie Director

  9. 1982
    The Unspoiled Diamond

    Movie Director

  10. 1981
    Fruits of Passion

    Movie Customer

  11. 1981
    Play it, Boogie-Woogie

    Movie Director

  12. 1980
    Four Seasons: Natsuko

    Movie Audition Director

  13. 1980
    Zigeunerweisen

    Movie Toyojiro Aochi

  14. 1979
    Temptation of Angel

    Movie Director

  15. 1979
    Eighteen Years, to the Sea

    Movie Director

  16. 1979
    White Love

    Movie Screenplay

  17. 1979
    Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly

    Movie Director

  18. 1978
    The Days of No Return

    Movie Director

  19. 1978
    Dangerous Liaisons

    Movie Director

  20. 1977
    Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye

    Movie Guard

  21. 1977
    Confessions of a Teenage Mother

    Movie Director

  22. 1977
    Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting

    Movie Director

  23. 1975
    Barefoot in Blue Jeans

    Movie Director

  24. 1974
    Statue in Fire

    Movie Director