About

Known credits:
91
Birthday:
1932-03-31
Place of birth:
Okayama, Japan
Website:

Nagisa Ōshima

Overview

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

Acting

2023 The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2010 The Oshima Gang Actor N/A
N/A
2006 What's a Director? Actor N/A
N/A
2002 Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions Actor Himself N/A
N/A
2000 Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano Actor N/A
N/A
1997 Level Five Actor Self 59
Average
1995 100 Years of Japanese Cinema Actor Self - Narrator (voice) 59
Average
1993 Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema Actor Self 58
Average
1991 Kyoto, My Mother's Place Actor Himself N/A
N/A
1988 ΦIDEA Actor N/A
N/A
1985 The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima Actor Self 58
Average
1983 The Oshima Gang Actor Self N/A
N/A
1983 The Man Who Left His Soul on Film Actor N/A
N/A
1981 A Visit to Ogawa Productions Actor Himself N/A
N/A
1978 Cinématon Actor N°806 58
Average
1976 Yakuza Graveyard Actor Muramoto 59
Average
1976 A LIFE OF MAO Actor N/A
N/A
1973 Rahman: Father of Bengal Actor Interviewer N/A
N/A
1968 Death by Hanging Actor Narrator (voice) 61
Fair

Directing

1999 Taboo Directing Director 60
Fair
1995 100 Years of Japanese Cinema Directing Director 59
Average
1991 Kyoto, My Mother's Place Directing Director N/A
N/A
1986 Max My Love Directing Director 59
Average
1983 Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence Directing Director 65
Fair
1978 Empire of Passion Directing Director 60
Fair
1976 In the Realm of the Senses Directing Director 62
Fair
1976 A LIFE OF MAO Directing Director N/A
N/A
1973 Rahman: Father of Bengal Directing Director N/A
N/A
1972 Dear Summer Sister Directing Director 58
Average
1972 The Giants Directing Director N/A
N/A
1972 生きている人間旅行「ごぜ・盲目の女旅芸人」 Directing Director N/A
N/A
1971 The Ceremony Directing Director 59
Average
1970 The Man Who Left His Will on Film Directing Director 58
Average
1969 Boy Directing Director 60
Fair
1969 Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution Directing Director N/A
N/A
1969 Diary of a Shinjuku Thief Directing Director 58
Average
1968 Three Resurrected Drunkards Directing Director 58
Average
1968 Death by Hanging Directing Director 61
Fair
1967 Japanese Summer: Double Suicide Directing Director 58
Average
1967 Sing a Song of Sex Directing Director 58
Average
1967 Band of Ninja Directing Director 58
Average
1966 Violence at Noon Directing Director 59
Average
1965 Diary of Yunbogi Directing Director 58
Average
1965 Pleasures of the Flesh Directing Director 58
Average
1964 The Dawn of Asia Directing Director N/A
N/A
1964 A Rebel's Fortress Directing Director N/A
N/A
1964 My Bellett Directing Director 58
Average
1963 The Forgotten Imperial Army Directing Director 58
Average
1962 The Christian Revolt Directing Director 59
Average
1961 The Catch Directing Director 58
Average
1960 Night and Fog in Japan Directing Director 59
Average
1960 The Sun's Burial Directing Director 59
Average
1960 Cruel Story of Youth Directing Director 59
Average
1959 Street of Love and Hope Directing Director 59
Average
1959 Tomorrow's Sun Directing Director 59
Average

Writing

2016 Short Cuts : In the Realm of the Senses Writing Original Film Writer N/A
N/A
1999 Taboo Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1995 100 Years of Japanese Cinema Writing Writer 59
Average
1991 Kyoto, My Mother's Place Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1986 Max My Love Writing Writer 59
Average
1983 Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence Writing Screenplay 65
Fair
1978 Empire of Passion Writing Writer 60
Fair
1976 In the Realm of the Senses Writing Writer 62
Fair
1976 A LIFE OF MAO Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1972 Dear Summer Sister Writing Writer 58
Average
1971 The Ceremony Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1970 The Man Who Left His Will on Film Writing Story 58
Average
1969 Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1969 Diary of a Shinjuku Thief Writing Writer 58
Average
1969 When Twilight Draws Near Writing Writer 59
Average
1968 Three Resurrected Drunkards Writing Writer 58
Average
1968 Death by Hanging Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
1967 Japanese Summer: Double Suicide Writing Writer 58
Average
1967 Sing a Song of Sex Writing Writer 58
Average
1967 Band of Ninja Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1965 Diary of Yunbogi Writing Writer 58
Average
1965 Pleasures of the Flesh Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1964 A Rebel's Fortress Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1964 My Bellett Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1963 The Forgotten Imperial Army Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1962 The Christian Revolt Writing Writer 59
Average
1960 Night and Fog in Japan Writing Writer 59
Average
1960 The Sun's Burial Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1960 Cruel Story of Youth Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1959 Street of Love and Hope Writing Writer 59
Average
1959 Donto ikōze Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1959 Tomorrow's Sun Writing Writer 59
Average

Production

1968 Death by Hanging Production Producer 61
Fair
1967 Band of Ninja Production Producer 58
Average
1965 Diary of Yunbogi Production Producer 58
Average

Editing

1969 Diary of a Shinjuku Thief Editing Editor 58
Average