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    2013-01-15

    1932-03-3194 years, 7 months, and 6 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Okayama, Japan

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    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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    Best Credits: 21

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    What's a Director?

    6.6

    Yakuza Graveyard

    7.5

    Death by Hanging

    8

    Kyoto, My Mother's Place

    8

    A Life of Mao

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    A Visit to Ogawa...

    N/A

    The Oshima Gang

    4.9

    Cinématon

    10

    Devotion: A Film About...

    Title
    What's a Director?
    0
    2006-11-04
    0.579
    Yakuza Graveyard
    Chief Omura
    6.6
    1976-10-30
    1.417
    Death by Hanging
    Narrator (voice)
    7.5
    1968-02-02
    1.6296
    Kyoto, My Mother's Place
    Himself
    8
    1991-09-03
    0.4739
    A Life of Mao
    8
    1976-09-12
    0.4785
    A Visit to Ogawa Productions
    Himself
    0
    1981-01-01
    0.5449
    The Oshima Gang
    0
    2010-03-13
    0.3748
    Cinématon
    N°806
    4.9
    1978-12-20
    1.0011
    Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
    Himself
    10
    2002-01-26
    0.531
    Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
    Self
    7.7
    1993-01-01
    0.6538
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