Nagisa Ōshima Movies

  • 1963
    The Forgotten Imperial Army

    The Forgotten Imperial Army

    The Forgotten Imperial Army

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    Oshima exposes the fact that many wounded soldiers cannot receive compensation from the Japanese government because of their Korean nationality,...

    The Forgotten Imperial Army
  • 1988
    ΦIDEA

    ΦIDEA

    ΦIDEA

    01988HD

    Documentary featuring Nagisa Ōshima and Masuaki Kiyota, a Uri Geller-esque psychic medium

    ΦIDEA
  • 2006
    What's a Director?

    What's a Director?

    What's a Director?

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    Works commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan mapping Supervision Association

    What's a Director?
  • 2002
    Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

    Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

    Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

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    Devotion investigates the extremely complex and heirarchical relationships among a committed group of Japanese filmmakers who dedicated up to 30...

    Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
  • 1969
    Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution

    Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution

    Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution

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    Nagisa Oshima's documentary details the rise of Chairman Mao during the revolution and shows the Communist Party's struggle and cultural upheaval....

    Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution
  • 1959
    Donto ikōze

    Donto ikōze

    Donto ikōze

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    Comedy about the trials and tribulations of youth.

    Donto ikōze
  • 2000
    Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

    Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

    Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

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    First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular...

    Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
  • 1976
    A Life of Mao

    A Life of Mao

    A Life of Mao

    01976HD

    A Life of Mao
  • 1964
    My Bellett

    My Bellett

    My Bellett

    61964HD

    A promotional film for the automobile manufacturer Isuzu Jidosha directed by Nagisa Ôshima - an anthology of three stories.

    My Bellett
  • 1972
    The Giants

    The Giants

    The Giants

    01972HD

    The program investigates the secrets behind the success of Japan’s most famous baseball team, the Tokyo Yomiuri Kyojin-gun, affectionately...

    The Giants
  • 1964
    A Rebel's Fortress

    A Rebel's Fortress

    A Rebel's Fortress

    01964HD

    A chronicle of the eight-year battle against the construction of the Matsubara dam at Ogunimachi Shimouke, Asogun, district of Kumamoto. Tomoyuki...

    A Rebel's Fortress