Nagisa Ōshima
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...
Also Known As
大島 渚, Nagisa Ooshima, Нагиса Осима, Nagisa Ôshima
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Nagisa Ōshima's Movies
Death by Hanging
02 Feb 1968
Yakuza Graveyard
30 Oct 1976
Level Five
19 Feb 1997
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
01 Sept 1995
Cinématon
20 Dec 1978
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
03 Dec 1985
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
01 Jan 1993
Kyoto, My Mother's Place
03 Sept 1991
What's a Director?
04 Nov 2006
A Life of Mao
12 Sept 1976
A Visit to Ogawa Productions
01 Jan 1981
The Oshima Gang
13 Mar 2010
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
26 Jan 2002
The Oshima Gang
31 Dec 1983
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
02 Feb 1983
Rahman: Father of Bengal
06 Jan 1973
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
05 May 2000
ΦIDEA
18 Jul 1988
Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
05 Apr 1977