Acting credits
19
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Nagisa Ōshima
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 53Series: 1Crew credits: 40
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: 6.36
Wikidata: Q55403
Also known as
大島 渚 • Nagisa Ooshima • Нагиса Осима • Nagisa Ôshima
Other jobs
Director (27)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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Nagisa Ōshima.
Original Film Writer
Short Cuts : In the Realm of the Senses
2016 • Movie
The Oshima Gang
2010 • Movie
What's a Director?
2006 • Movie
as Himself
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
2002 • Movie
as Self
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
2000 • Movie
Director
Taboo
1999 • Movie
as Self
Level Five
1997 • Movie
as Self - Narrator (voice)
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
1995 • Movie
as Self
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
1993 • Movie
as Himself
Kyoto, My Mother's Place
1991 • Movie
ΦIDEA
1988 • Movie
Director
Max My Love
1986 • Movie
as Self
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
1985 • Movie
as Self
De droomproducenten
1984 • Movie
as Self
The Oshima Gang
1983 • Movie
Screenplay
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983 • Movie
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
1983 • Movie
as Himself
A Visit to Ogawa Productions
1981 • Movie
as N°806
Cinématon
1978 • Movie
Writer
Empire of Passion
1978 • Movie
as Self - Interviewer
Yokoi and His Twenty-Eight Years of Secret Life on Guam
1977 • Movie
as Chief Omura
Yakuza Graveyard
1976 • Movie
Director
In the Realm of the Senses
1976 • Movie
A Life of Mao
1976 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Nagisa Ōshima.
