As Director, As Writer
Taboo
1999
6.6
Nagisa Ōshima
Acting
Birth date
March 31, 1932
Birth place
Okayama, Japan
Death date
January 15, 2013
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.
Featured in
As Actor
Level Five
1997
6.1
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
1995
5.8
As Actor
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
1993
6.5
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
Kyoto, My Mother's Place
1991
6.0
As Director, As Writer
Max My Love
1986
6.3
As Actor
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
1985
4.3
As Director, As Writer
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983
7.3
As Director, As Writer
Empire of Passion
1978
7.0
As Director, As Writer
In the Realm of the Senses
1976
6.6
As Director, As Writer
Dear Summer Sister
1972
4.3
As Director, As Writer
The Ceremony
1971
7.0
As Director
The Man Who Left His Will on Film
1970
5.9
As Director
Boy
1969
7.3
As Director, As Writer
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969
4.6
As Writer
When Twilight Draws Near
1969
6.4
As Director, As Writer
Three Resurrected Drunkards
1968
5.6
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
Death by Hanging
1968
7.4
As Director, As Writer
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
1967
5.7
As Director, As Writer
Sing a Song of Sex
1967
5.8