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Nagisa Ōshima

Nagisa Ōshima

Nagisa Ōshima (大島 渚) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. After graduating from Kyoto University he was hired by Shochiku Ltd. and quickly progressed to directing his own movies, making his debut feature “A Town of Love and Hope” in 1959.

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Known For

  • Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution
  • Taboo
  • In the Realm of the Senses
  • Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
  • Violence at Noon
  • 100 Years of Japanese Cinema
  • Max My Love
  • A Rebel's Fortress
  • Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
  • Empire of Passion
  • The Catch
  • Pleasures of the Flesh
  • The Ceremony
  • Sing a Song of Sex
  • Street of Love and Hope
  • The Christian Revolt
  • Boy
  • The Man Who Left His Will on Film
  • Dear Summer Sister
  • Cruel Story of Youth
  • Death by Hanging
  • Three Resurrected Drunkards
  • Night and Fog in Japan
  • The Sun's Burial
  • Band of Ninja
  • Tomorrow's Sun
  • A Life of Mao
  • Diary of Yunbogi
  • Kyoto, My Mother's Place
  • The Forgotten Imperial Army
  • The Journey of the Blind Musicians
  • Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
  • My Bellett
  • Rahman: Father of Bengal
  • The Giants
  • The Dawn of Asia
  • Band of Ninja Pilot