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Occupation
  
Screenwriter

Died
  
November 14, 1991, Japan

Role
  
Screenwriter

Name
  
Yoshikata Yoda

Years active
  
1931-1989


Yoshikata Yoda FileYoshikata Yoda Kinuyo Tanaka Kenji Mizoguchi in Paris 1953


Born
  
14 April 1909 (
1909-04-14
)
Kyoto, Japan

Awards
  
Japan Academy Prize for Special Award from the Chairman

Nominations
  
Japan Academy Prize for Screenplay of the Year

Movies
  
Ugetsu, Sansho the Bailiff, The Life of Oharu, The Crucified Lovers, Sisters of the Gion

Similar People
  
Kenji Mizoguchi, Kazuo Miyagawa, Kinuyo Tanaka, Eitaro Shindo, Masaichi Nagata

On Mizoguchi's Ugetsu


Yoshikata Yoda (依田義賢, Yoda Yoshikata) (14 April 1909 – 14 November 1991) was a Japanese screenwriter. He wrote for over 130 films between 1931 and 1989. He is most famous for his work with Kenji Mizoguchi. He wrote for the film Bushido, Samurai Saga, which won the Golden Bear and the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.

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Selected filmography

  • Osaka Elegy (1936)
  • Sisters of the Gion (1936)
  • The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums (1939)
  • The 47 Ronin (1941)
  • Utamaro and His Five Women (1946)
  • Miss Oyu (1951)
  • The Lady of Musashino (1951)
  • The Life of Oharu (1952)
  • Ugetsu (1953)
  • A Geisha (1953)
  • Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
  • The Woman in the Rumor (1954)
  • The Crucified Lovers (1954)
  • Princess Yang Kwei-Fei (1955)
  • Tōjūrō no Koi (1955)
  • Bushido, Samurai Saga (1963)

    • References

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