Directing
Toshiya Fujita
Born January 16, 1932 Pyongyang, North Korea
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.
Directed Films
7.3
Revolver
1988·Action
7.0
Beyond the Shining Sea
1986·Drama
6.7
The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel
1984·Action
5.1
Double Bed
1983·Romance
4.3
The Unspoiled Diamond
1982·Romance
8.0
Play it, Boogie-Woogie
1981·Drama
5.4
Temptation of Angel
1979·Drama
6.7
Eighteen Years, to the Sea
1979·Drama
4.8
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly
1979·Drama
7.5
The Days of No Return
1978·Drama
3.7
Dangerous Liaisons
1978·Drama
6.7
Confessions of a Teenage Mother
1977·Drama
4.3
Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting
1977·Drama
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Barefoot in Blue Jeans
1975·Comedy
7.5
Statue in Fire
1974·Drama
7.0
Virgin Blues
1974·Drama
3.8
Younger Sister
1974·Romance
6.4
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
1974·Action
7.3
Red Paper Lantern
1974·Drama
7.5
Lady Snowblood
1973·Action
4.0
Sweet Scent of Eros
1973·Drama
6.5
Did the Red Bird Escape?
1973·Drama
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A Woman Who Warns of Death
1973·Horror
3.8
Temptation of Eros
1972·Drama
Also Appeared In
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Time Leap
1997·Science Fiction
5.0
Remembering the Cosmos Flower
1997·Drama
9.0
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero
1996·Crime
4.0
Wet Hot Sake
1996·Comedy
8.0
A Brief Message from the Heart
1995·Drama
7.0
Secret Liaisons
1995·Drama
9.0
The Tropical People
1994
6.5
Bloom in the Moonlight “The Story of Rentaro Taki”
1993·Drama
10.0
The Games Teachers Play
1992·Drama
10.0
Gorotsuki
1992·Crime
8.0
Pachinko Graffiti
1992·Comedy
9.0
Why She Won't Marry
1990·Romance