Nagisa Ōshima
Directing
Born: 1932-03-31 · Okayama, Japan
Died: 2013-01-15
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, c
🎬 Movies (30)
Short Cuts : In the Realm of the Senses
2016
Original Film Writer
The Oshima Gang
2010
What's a Director?
2006
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
2002
Himself
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
2000
Self
Taboo
1999
Director
Level Five
1997
Self
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
1995
Director
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
1993
Self
Kyoto, My Mother's Place
1991
Director
ΦIDEA
1988
Max My Love
1986
Director
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
1985
Self
De droomproducenten
1984
Self
The Oshima Gang
1983
Self
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
1983
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983
Director
A Visit to Ogawa Productions
1981
Himself
Cinématon
1978
N°806
Empire of Passion
1978
Director
Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
1977
Director
Yakuza Graveyard
1976
Chief Omura
A Life of Mao
1976
Director
In the Realm of the Senses
1976
Director
Rahman: Father of Bengal
1973
Director
Dear Summer Sister
1972
Director
The Journey of the Blind Musicians
1972
Director
The Giants
1972
Director
ジョイ！バングラ
1972
Director
The Ceremony
1971
Director
