Nagisa Ōshima

Acting

Nagisa Ōshima

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Mar 31, 1932 (93 years old)
Death date
Jan 15, 2013

Nagisa Ōshima

Known For

The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
0h 54m
Movie 2023

The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling

Screen icon Charlotte Rampling has fascinated the world of cinema,...

The Oshima Gang
1h 15m
Movie 2010

The Oshima Gang

What's a Director?
1h 28m
Movie 2006

What's a Director?

Works commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan...

Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
1h 28m
Movie 2002

Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

Devotion investigates the extremely complex and heirarchical relationships among a...

Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
0h 48m
Movie 2000

Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director,...

Level Five
1h 50m
Movie 1997

Level Five

Laura, a French programmer, inherits the task of creating a...

Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
1h 58m
Movie 1993

Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema

Nagisa Oshima interviews Akira Kurosawa, leading him to share his...

Kyoto, My Mother's Place
0h 50m
Movie 1991

Kyoto, My Mother's Place

Story of Kyoto: its history, culture, as well as the...

ΦIDEA
1h 5m
Movie 1988

ΦIDEA

Documentary featuring Nagisa Ōshima and Masuaki Kiyota, a Uri Geller-esque...

The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
0h 55m
Movie 1985

The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima

A BBC television documentary on the life of Yukio Mishima...

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.