Nagisa Ōshima
Directing
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.
Short Cuts : In the Realm of the Senses
Original Film Writer
Age 84 (now 80)
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
as Himself
Age 69 (now 80)
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
as Self
Age 68 (now 80)
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Age 63 (now 80)
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
as Self
Age 60 (now 80)
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
as Self
Age 53 (now 80)
Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
as Self - Interviewer
Age 45 (now 80) Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
Director
Age 45 (now 80)
The Journey of the Blind Musicians
Director
Age 40 (now 80)
The Man Who Left His Will on Film
Director
Age 38 (now 80)
Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution
Director
Age 37 (now 80) Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution
Writer
Age 37 (now 80)
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Also Known As
大島 渚, Nagisa Ooshima, Нагиса Осима, Nagisa Ôshima
IMDB
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