
Nagisa Ōshima
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Directing · Born 1932-03-31 · age 80 at death · Okayama, Japan
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.
Titles

In the Realm of the Senses

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Empire of Passion

Taboo

Death by Hanging

Cruel Story of Youth

Boy

The Ceremony

Violence at Noon

Max My Love

Yakuza Graveyard

The Man Who Left His Will on Film

Pleasures of the Flesh

The Sun's Burial

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

Night and Fog in Japan

Sing a Song of Sex

Japanese Summer: Double Suicide

Street of Love and Hope

Three Resurrected Drunkards

100 Years of Japanese Cinema

The Catch

Tomorrow's Sun

Band of Ninja

Diary of Yunbogi

The Christian Revolt

Dear Summer Sister

Cinématon

Watashi-wa beretto

When Twilight Draws Near

The Forgotten Imperial Army

Kyoto, My Mother's Place

A Rebel's Fortress

The Giants
ジョイ!バングラ

The Dawn of Asia

A Life of Mao

Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution

Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
Rahman: Father of Bengal

What's a Director?

The Oshima Gang

The Man Who Left His Soul on Film

ΦIDEA

Donto ikōze

Short Cuts : In the Realm of the Senses

Band of Ninja Pilot

The Greater East Asian War