Best movies of Yoshimitsu Morita

Actors : Saori Yuki, Jûzô Itami, Ichirôta Miyakawa, Yûsaku Matsuda,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

A sendup of the stereo-typical Japanese family: dad is a salaryman jerk, unable to relate to anyone; mom is a hopeless housewife; the older son is a moderate academic success; but the ...

Actors : Kôji Yakusho, Akira Terao, Toshio Shiba, Hitomi Kuroki,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

The tragic tale of two lovers whose passion burns so intensely it destroys them. Based on the bestselling novel by Junichi Watanabe... See full synopsis »

Actors : Kyoko Fukada, Hitomi Kuroki, Shinobu Ohtake, Eri Fukatsu,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

The ups and downs of the Takezawa family after one of the four daughters found out that their father had been in an unknown love affair.

Actors : Yûji Oda, Makoto Fujita, Shin'yû Fujiwara, Tsuyoshi Hayashi,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

A scruffy master-less samurai decides to help a group of young warriors whose leader was taken captive by a gang of ambitious officers.

Actors : Yukie Nakama, Masato Sakai, Kimimaro Ayanokôji, Mina Fujii,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

A low-income samurai struggling to survive when the philosophy and their reason of existence is being questioned and phased out.

Actors : Kyôka Suzuki, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Ittoku Kishibe, Naoki Sugiura,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

Actors : Masahiro Nakai, Kanji Tsuda, Takashi Fujii, Tsutomu Yamazaki,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

Actors : Morio Kazama, Miwako Fujitani, Yûsaku Matsuda, Kaoru Kobayashi,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

Daisuke (Yusaku Matsuda) is supposed to be out looking for a respectable job and equally respectable wife. He is 30 years old and devotes his attention to music and literature; his family ...

Actors : Seiyô Uchino, Misato Tanaka, Shinobu Ohtake, Masahiko Nishimura,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

A meek agent at the Showa Life Insurance company receives a phone call from a customer who says that she's planning to commit suicide and wants to know if her policy will pay out. Concerned...

Actors : Hiroko Yakushimaru, Kaori Momoi, Hironobu Nomura, Kazuo Zaitsu,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

A former kindergarten teacher has quit her job. One day she meets a magician at the beach and undertake to travel together in his car. She wants to travel to Osaka to meet a man - whose son...

Actors : Kôichi Satô, Misaki Itô, Mimura, Yû Aoi,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

Yoshimitsu Morita (Lost Paradise and Like Asura) directs the big screen adaptation of Shiho Tanimura's book, Umineko ("Sea Cat"). Set in a northern coastal village, the film revolves around...

Actors : Kenji Matsuda, Isao Hashizume, Ayako Kawahara, Mie Hama,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

The story centers around Mikage, a young woman who loses her parents when young. She grows up in a lonely household with her grandmother who dies when Mikage reaches adulthood. ...

Actors : Toshiaki Karasawa, Kunie Tanaka, Yuki Saitô, Yoshiko Mita,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

There is a woman. She has a mother. She does not have a father. Mother wants her daughter married. Mother wants the marriage to be arranged. Mother wants a successful and rich son-in-law. ...

Actors : Seiyô Uchino, Noriko Kojima, Eri Fukatsu, Sei Hiraizumi,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

Two young individuals meet online and become interested in each other after e-mailing everyday. Secrets are confessed and the two finally decide to meet in person.