Toshiya Fujita — Director (17)
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Japan Year Zero (1968)
にっぽん零年 TMDB
Kazuo Kawabe / Toshiya Fujita
other title: にっぽん零年
Documentary filmed by young directors in Japan that was shaken by the US-Japan security pact struggles and student disputes. An illusionary image comes back to life for the first time in 34 years. (Produced in 1968 but unreleased until 2002).
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The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel (1984)
海燕ジョーの奇跡 IMDb TMDB
Toshiya Fujita actor: Saburo Tokito / Miwako Fujitani …
other title: 海燕ジョーの奇跡
In Okinawa, a Japanese-Filipino gangster named Joe kills an Okinawan mobster. Joe temporarily escapes the pursuing mob by fleeing to the Philippines, hoping to find there safety and perhaps to link up with his father. He meets Yoko, a saloon girl, who looks after him, but soon Joe's enemies show up, determined to make Joe pay.
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Revolver (1988)
リボルバー IMDb TMDB
Toshiya Fujita actor: Kenji Sawada / Masatoshi Murakami …
other title: リボルバー
When a gun belonging to a police officer is stolen, it ends up in the hands of a student, who decides to use it on a yakuza who beat him recently. Now the police officer is hot on the student’s trail, and he’s determined to prevent the gun from going off.
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Play it, Boogie-Woogie (1981)
スローなブギにしてくれ IMDb TMDB
Toshiya Fujita actor: Atsuko Asano / Masato Furuoya …
other title: Play It Boogie Woogie / スローなブギにしてくれ
A runaway cat-loving girl begins a love triangle with a reckless older man and a young biker in high school. The film follows their subsequent chaotic relationships.
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So Soft, So Cunning (1979)
もっとしなやかに もっとしたたかに IMDb TMDB NeoDB
Toshiya Fujita actor: 森下愛子
other title: 温柔地唱 / もっとしなやかに もっとしたたかに …
Yuichi prides himself on the fact that he is a family man but contrary to his conception of an ideal family life, at age 24, his wife has already run out on him. In utter confusion, he tries to reason out where he had gone amiss that such a thing should happen out of the clear blue sky. About this time, Yuichi helps Ayako, a young girl, embroiled in trouble. She returns Yuichi's kindness by making off with his precious camera. Then she returns and since his wife has washed her hands of him, he forces himself on Ayako who acts as if she had been waiting for him to enter her. Suddenly, Yuichi's wife returns...
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Double Bed (1983)
ダブルベッド
Toshiya Fujita actor: Naoko Ohtani / 石田惠理 …
other title: 双人床 / ダブルベッド …
Kato is a small time TV producer. He has a wife Masako, and a young son Taro. Kato also has a friend Yamazaki who he knew since college. Yamazaki has a girl friend Riko who lives with her younger sister Yuko who's an actress. Yamazaki is a lyric writer/womanizer and he starts to have an affair with Masako, but he's still going out with Riko.
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Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71 (1971)
野良猫ロック 暴走集団'71 IMDb TMDB
Toshiya Fujita actor: Meiko Kaji / Takeo Chii …
other title: 野良猫ロック 暴走集団'71
The series swansong, Beat '71, sees Kaji framed and sent to prison by her boyfriend's father and with the help of some hippies she strives to be re-united.
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Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo (1970)
野良猫ロック　ワイルドジャンボ IMDb TMDB
Toshiya Fujita actor: Meiko Kaji / Bunjaku Han …
other title: 野良猫ロック　ワイルドジャンボ
Wild young people kidnap a wealthy woman and she becomes attracted to one of them. When she tells the man that she is the mistress of a religious leader, he and his posse make plans to rob her partner.
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Lady Snowblood (1973)
修羅雪姫
★ 8.2 17 ratings
Toshiya Fujita actor: Meiko Kaji / Toshio Kurosawa …
other title: Lady Snowblood: Blizzard from the Netherworld / 修羅雪姫 …
Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother but leave her alive. Later her mother ends up in prison with only revenge to keep her alive. She creates an instrument for this revenge by purposefully getting pregnant. Yuki never knows the love of a family but only killing and revenge.