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19
Movies
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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.
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Died at
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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.
1991
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.
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 31, 1932
Died
January 15, 2013
Birthplace
Okayama, Japan
Also Known As
Death by Hanging
1968
Rahman: Father of Bengal
1973
Kyoto, My Mother's Place
1991
Yakuza Graveyard
1976
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
1995
What's a Director?
2006
A Visit to Ogawa Productions
1981
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
1993
A Life of Mao
1976
ΦIDEA
1988
The Oshima Gang
2010
The Oshima Gang
1983
Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
1977
Cinématon
1978
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
1985
Level Five
1997
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
2000
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
1983
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
2002