Yoshimitsu Morita | |
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Born | 25 January 1950 |
Died | 20 December 2011[1] | (aged 61)
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1981–2011 |
Spouse | Misao Morita |
Awards | Best Director, Japanese Academy Awards 2004 |
Yoshimitsu Morita (森田 芳光, Morita Yoshimitsu, 25 January 1950 – 20 December 2011) was a Japanese film director. He was known for his versatility, having directed satires, melodramas, crime thrillers, and pinku films. His most acclaimed films include The Family Game (1983), Sorekara (1985), Haru (1996), and Lost Paradise (1997).