Nagisa Ōshima
AKA: 大島 渚, Nagisa Ooshima, Нагиса Осима
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1932-03-31
Okayama, Japan
Biography
Nagisa Ōshima (大島 渚, Ōshima Nagisa; 31 March 1932 – 15 January 2013) was a Japanese filmmaker, writer, and left-wing activist best known for his fiction feature films, of which he directed 23 in a career spanning from 1959 to 1999. He is often regarded as one of the greatest Japanese directors of all time, and as one of the most important figures of the Japanese New Wave, alongside Shōhei Imamura. His filmmaking style bold, innovative and provocative, common themes include youthful rebellion, class and racial discrimination, and taboo sexuality.
Crew Roles
Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution
Director
Taboo
Director
In the Realm of the Senses
Director
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Director
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Screenplay
Violence at Noon
Director
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
Director
Max My Love
Director
A Rebel's Fortress
Director
A Rebel's Fortress
Screenplay
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
Director
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
Writer
Empire of Passion
Director
Empire of Passion
Writer
The Catch
Director
Pleasures of the Flesh
Director
Pleasures of the Flesh
Screenplay
The Ceremony
Director
Sing a Song of Sex
Director
Sing a Song of Sex
Writer
Street of Love and Hope
Director
Street of Love and Hope
Writer
The Christian Revolt
Director
The Christian Revolt
Writer
Boy
Director
The Man Who Left His Will on Film
Director
The Man Who Left His Will on Film
Story
Dear Summer Sister
Director
Dear Summer Sister
Writer
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
Editor
Cruel Story of Youth
Director
Death by Hanging
Director
Three Resurrected Drunkards
Director
Three Resurrected Drunkards
Writer
Night and Fog in Japan
Director
Night and Fog in Japan
Writer
The Sun's Burial
Director
Band of Ninja
Screenplay
Band of Ninja
Director
Tomorrow's Sun
Director
Tomorrow's Sun
Writer
A Life of Mao
Director
A Life of Mao
Writer
Diary of Yunbogi
Director
When Twilight Draws Near
Writer
Kyoto, My Mother's Place
Director
Kyoto, My Mother's Place
Writer
The Ceremony
Screenplay
The Sun's Burial
Screenplay
The Forgotten Imperial Army
Director
Band of Ninja
Producer
The Journey of the Blind Musicians
Director
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
Director
My Bellett
Director
Death by Hanging
Screenplay
Death by Hanging
Producer
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
Writer
My Bellett
Screenplay
Max My Love
Writer
Diary of Yunbogi
Writer
Diary of Yunbogi
Producer
Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution
Writer
Donto ikōze
Screenplay
In the Realm of the Senses
Writer
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
Writer
Rahman: Father of Bengal
Director
The Giants
Director
The Forgotten Imperial Army
Screenplay
Cruel Story of Youth
Screenplay
Taboo
Screenplay
Short Cuts : In the Realm of the Senses
Original Film Writer
Band of Ninja Pilot
Director
The Greater East Asian War
Director
The Greater East Asian War
Writer
ジョイ！バングラ
Director
Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
Director
Director
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