Yoshishige Yoshida
Yoshishige Yoshida (吉田 喜重, Yoshida Yoshishige, born 16 February 1933), also known as Kijū Yoshida, is a Japanese movie director and screenwriter.
Yoshishige Yoshida | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 February 1933
(aged 92) Fukui, Japan |
| Occupation | Film director Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1960–2004 |
He has directed more than 20 movies between 1960 and 2004. His movie A Promise was screened in the Un Certain Regard section the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.[1] Two years later his movie Wuthering Heights would compete for the Golden Palm at the 1988 Festival.[2]
He is married to actress Mariko Okada.[3]
References
- ↑ "Festival de Cannes: A Promise". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2009.
- ↑ "Festival de Cannes: Wuthering Heights". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2009.
- ↑ Jacoby, Alexander; Amit, Rea (13 December 2010). "Midnight Eye interview: Yoshishige Yoshida". Midnight Eye.