Nagisa Ōshima
Japanese filmmaker (1932–2013) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nagisa Ōshima (大島 渚, Ōshima Nagisa, March 31, 1932 – January 15, 2013) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. One of the foremost directors within the Japanese New Wave, his films include In the Realm of the Senses (1976), a sexually explicit film set in 1930s Japan, and Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983), about World War II prisoners of war held by the Japanese.
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Nagisa Ōshima | |
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大島 渚 (Ōshima Nagisa) | |
Born | (1932-03-31)March 31, 1932 |
Died | January 15, 2013(2013-01-15) (aged 80) Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan |
Occupation(s) | Film director Screenwriter |
Years active | 1953–1999 |
Movement | Nuberu Bagu |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Awards | Cannes Film Festival 1978 Empire of Passion – Best Director (Prix de la mise en scène) |
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