Acting credits
18
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Nagisa Ōshima
Directing
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Movies: 51Series: 1Crew credits: 39
TMDB ID: 46230
IMDb ID: nm0651915
Known for: Directing
Born: March 31, 1932
Died: January 15, 2013
Age: 80
Place of birth: Okayama, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1959 - 2016
Years active: 58
Average TMDB rating: 6.28
Wikidata: Q55403
Also known as
大島 渚 • Nagisa Ooshima • Нагиса Осима • Nagisa Ôshima
Other jobs
Director (26)Writer (8)Screenplay (3)Editor (1)Original Film Writer (1)
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, class and racial discrimination, and taboo sexuality.
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Movie credits linked with Nagisa Ōshima.
Short Cuts : In the Realm of the Senses
Original Film Writer
2016 Movie
The Oshima Gang
2010 Movie
What's a Director?
2006 Movie
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
as Himself
2002 Movie
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
2000 Movie
6.5
Taboo
Director
1999 Movie
6.0
Level Five
as Self
1997 Movie
5.8
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1995 Movie
7.7
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
as Self
1993 Movie
6.0
Kyoto, My Mother's Place
as Himself
1991 Movie
ΦIDEA
1988 Movie
5.8
Max My Love
Director
1986 Movie
3.5
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
as Self
1985 Movie
The Oshima Gang
as Self
1983 Movie
7.3
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Screenplay
1983 Movie
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
1983 Movie
A Visit to Ogawa Productions
as Himself
1981 Movie
4.3
Cinématon
as N°806
1978 Movie
6.8
Empire of Passion
Writer
1978 Movie
Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
as Self - Interviewer
1977 Movie
6.5
Yakuza Graveyard
as Chief Omura
1976 Movie
6.6
In the Realm of the Senses
Director
1976 Movie
A Life of Mao
1976 Movie
4.5
Dear Summer Sister
Writer
1972 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Nagisa Ōshima.
