MoviePolar Nagisa Ōshima

Nagisa Ōshima

Mar 31, 1932 (92 years old) in Okayama, Japan

Nagisa Ōshima (大島渚) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. After graduating from Kyoto University he was hired by Shochiku Ltd. and quickly progressed to directing his own movies, making his debut feature “A Town of Love and Hope” in 1959.

Known For

Death by Hanging

Level Five

Yakuza Graveyard

Cinématon

The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima

Credits

2023 · The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling as Self (archive footage)
2010 · The Oshima Gang as
2006 · What's a Director? as
2002 · Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions as Himself
2000 · Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano as
1997 · Level Five as Self
1995 · 100 Years of Japanese Cinema as Self - Narrator (voice)
1993 · Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema as Self
1991 · Kyoto, My Mother's Place as Himself
1988 · ΦIDEA as
1985 · The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima as Self
1983 · The Oshima Gang as Self
1983 · The Man Who Left His Soul on Film as
1981 · A Visit to Ogawa Productions as Himself
1978 · Cinématon as N°806
1976 · Yakuza Graveyard as Muramoto
1976 · A Life of Mao as
1973 · Rahman: Father of Bengal as Interviewer
1968 · Death by Hanging as Narrator (voice)