🎬Nagisa Ōshima

Nagisa Ōshima (大島渚, Ōshima Nagisa; 31 March 1932 – 15 January 2013) was a Japanese filmmaker, writer, and left-wing activist best known for his fiction feature films, of which he directed 23 in a career spanning from 1959 to 1999.

He is often regarded as one of the greatest Japanese directors of all time, and as one of the most important figures of the Japanese New Wave, alongside Shōhei Imamura. His filmmaking style bold, innovative and provocative, common themes include youthful rebellion, class and racial discrimination, and taboo sexuality.

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Recent movies

#	Name	Character	Rating
1	Taboo (1999)	Director / Writer	-	-
2	Max My Love (1986)	Director / Writer	-	-
3	Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)	Director / Writer		8
4	Empire of Passion (1978)	Director / Writer		7
5	In the Realm of the Senses (1976)	Director / Writer		6.5
6	The Ceremony (1971)	Director / Writer		6
7	The Man Who Left His Will on Film (1970)	Director / Writer		6
8	When Twilight Draws Near (1969)	Director / Writer		5
9	Diary of a Shinjuku Thief (1969)	Director / Writer		6
10	Three Resurrected Drunkards (1968)	Director / Writer		6
11	Death by Hanging (1968)	Director / Writer		10
12	Japanese Summer: Double Suicide (1967)	Director / Writer		5
13	Sing a Song of Sex (1967)	Director / Writer		4
14	Band of Ninja (1967)	Director / Writer		4
15	Violence at Noon (1966)	Director / Writer		5
16	Pleasures of the Flesh (1965)	Director / Writer		4
17	The Catch (1961)	Director / Writer	-	-
18	Night and Fog in Japan (1960)	Director / Writer		4
19	The Sun's Burial (1960)	Director / Writer		5