Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983
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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 ...
Nagisa Ôshima. Director: Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence. Nagisa Oshima's career extends from the initiation of the "Nuberu bagu" (New Wave) movement in Japanese cinema in the late 1950s and early 1960s, to the contemporary use of cinema and television to express paradoxes in modern society.
An unflinchingly iconoclastic and ceaselessly inventive filmmaker, Nagisa Oshima (1932- ) has scorched an indelible path across postwar Japanese cinema. Oshima is one of Japan’s original outlaw masters – a rebellious and instinctively anti-establishment ...
A French/Japanese movie from 1978. A woman is haunted by the ghost of her husband after murdering him in the passion of an illicit affair. Written and directed by Nagisa Ōshima and based on a book by Itoko Nakamura.
Night and Fog in Japan (日本の夜と霧, Nihon no Yoru to Kiri) is a 1960 Japanese drama film directed by Nagisa Ōshima. It deals with the contemporary Zengakuren opposition but also evokes the 1950 protests against the Anpo treaty; this political content is related to the particular approach of memory and interpersonal dynamics of social ...
Death by Hanging (絞死刑, Kōshikei) is a 1968 Japanese drama film directed by Nagisa Ōshima. The film employs Brechtian techniques and complex treatments of guilt and consciousness, justice, and the persecution of ethnic Koreans in Japan .
Nagisa Ōshima (大島 渚, Ōshima Nagisa) (born 1932), is a Japanese film director. 1959 Tomorrow's Sun (明日の太陽, Ashita no taiyō) 1959 A Street of Love and Hope (愛と希望の街, Ai to kibō no machi) - also written by him 1960 Cruel Story of Youth (青春残酷物語, Sēshun zankoku monogatari) 1960 The Sun's Burial...
