Nagisa Ōshima

Nagisa Ōshima

Birthday: 1932-03-31
Deathday: 2013-01-15
Place of birth: Okayama, Japan
Also know as: 大島渚

Biography

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.

Filmography

Yakuza Graveyard

1976

As Muramoto

Kyoto, My Mother's Place

1991

As Himself

A Visit to Ogawa Productions

1981

As Himself

Cinématon

1978

As N°806

Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

2002

As Himself

Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema

1993

As Self

The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima

1985

As Self

100 Years of Japanese Cinema

1995

As Self - Narrator (voice)

The Oshima Gang

1983

As Self

The Man Who Left His Soul on Film

1983

As

Rahman: Father of Bengal

1973

As Interviewer

Level Five

1997

As Self

Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

2000

As

ΦIDEA

1988

As

What's a Director?

2006

As

Death by Hanging

1968

As Narrator (voice)

A Life of Mao

1976

As

The Oshima Gang

2010

As

The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling

2023

As Self (archive footage)

Production

Taboo

1999

As Director

In the Realm of the Senses

1976

As Director

In the Realm of the Senses

1976

As Screenplay

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

1983

As Director

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

1983

As Screenplay

Violence at Noon

1966

As Director

100 Years of Japanese Cinema

1995

As Director

Max My Love

1986

As Director

Japanese Summer: Double Suicide

1967

As Director

Japanese Summer: Double Suicide

1967

As Writer

Empire of Passion

1978

As Director

Empire of Passion

1978

As Writer

Pleasures of the Flesh

1965

As Director

Pleasures of the Flesh

1965

As Screenplay

The Catch

1961

As Director

The Ceremony

1971

As Director

Sing a Song of Sex

1967

As Director

Sing a Song of Sex

1967

As Writer

The Christian Revolt

1962

As Director

The Christian Revolt

1962

As Writer

Cruel Story of Youth

1960

As Director

Death by Hanging

1968

As Director

Street of Love and Hope

1959

As Director

Street of Love and Hope

1959

As Writer

Boy

1969

As Director

The Man Who Left His Will on Film

1970

As Director

The Man Who Left His Will on Film

1970

As Story

Dear Summer Sister

1972

As Director

Dear Summer Sister

1972

As Writer

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

1969

As Editor

Three Resurrected Drunkards

1968

As Director

Three Resurrected Drunkards

1968

As Writer

Night and Fog in Japan

1960

As Director

Night and Fog in Japan

1960

As Writer

Band of Ninja

1967

As Director

The Sun's Burial

1960

As Director

Tomorrow's Sun

1959

As Director

Tomorrow's Sun

1959

As Writer

Diary of Yunbogi

1965

As Director

When Twilight Draws Near

1969

As Writer

Kyoto, My Mother's Place

1991

As Director

Kyoto, My Mother's Place

1991

As Writer

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

1969

As Director

The Forgotten Imperial Army

1963

As Director

Band of Ninja

1967

As Producer

Taboo

1999

As Writer

My Bellett

1964

As Director

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

1969

As Writer

Death by Hanging

1968

As Producer

My Bellett

1964

As Screenplay

Max My Love

1986

As Writer

Diary of Yunbogi

1965

As Writer

Diary of Yunbogi

1965

As Producer

Donto ikōze

1959

As Screenplay

100 Years of Japanese Cinema

1995

As Writer

Rahman: Father of Bengal

1973

As Director

The Giants

1972

As Director

The Forgotten Imperial Army

1963

As Screenplay

Cruel Story of Youth

1960

As Screenplay

Band of Ninja

1967

As Screenplay

Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution

1969

As Director

A Rebel's Fortress

1964

As Director

A Rebel's Fortress

1964

As Screenplay

A Life of Mao

1976

As Director

A Life of Mao

1976

As Writer

The Sun's Burial

1960

As Screenplay

The Journey of the Blind Musicians

1972

As Director

Death by Hanging

1968

As Screenplay

Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution

1969

As Writer

The Ceremony

1971

As Screenplay