| Nagisa Oshima |
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100 Essential Directors (Pop
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of the twelve greatest living narrative filmmakers - Jonathan
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| Director /
Screenwriter |
| 1932 - |
| Born March 31, Kyoto, Japan |
| Key Genres:
Drama, Comedy, War TSPDT Rating:
7 |
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Key
Collaborators: Keiichi Uraoka (Editor),
Fumio Watanabe (Leading Player), Mamoru Sasaki (Screenwriter), Kei Sato
(Leading Character Player), Jusho Toda (Production Designer), Akiko
Koyama (Leading Character Player), Yasuhiro Yoshioka (Cinematographer),
Rokko Toura (Character Player), Masayuki Nakajima (Producer), Hikaru Hayashi (Composer) |
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Recommended:
Boy
(1969), The
Ceremony (1971) |
| Worth
a Look: Cruel Story of Youth (1960), Night and Fog in Japan
(1960), Death by Hanging (1968), The Man Who Left His Will on Film
(1970), In the Realm of the Senses (1976),
Gohatto (1999) |
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Approach with Caution: Three Resurrected
Drunkards (1968), Diary of a Shinjuku Thief (1969) |
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Duds: Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) |
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Links: [
IMDB ] [
TCMDB ] [ All-Movie
Guide ] [ Senses
of Cinema: Great Directors ] [
Film Reference ]
[ Strictly
Film School ] [ Derek
Malcolm's Century of Films: Boy (Shonen) ] [ Filmbug
Profile ] [
Wikipedia
] [
Sight & Sound Article (2009) ] [
The
Criterion Collection ] [
Harvard Film Archive ] |
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Books: [
The Films of Oshima Nagisa: Images of a Japanese Iconoclast ]
[ Cinema,
Censorship, and the State: The Writings of Nagisa Oshima 1956-1978 ] |
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DVD's:
[ Amazon
] |
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1,000
Greatest Films:
The Ceremony (1971),
In the Realm of the Senses (1976)
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