Nagisa Ōshima

Nagisa Ōshima

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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.

Known for Directing
Born 31 Mar 1932
Died 15 Jan 2013
Place of birth Okayama, Japan

Known for

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Crew: Director, Screenplay