Nagisa Ōshima
personal-info
known-for
Directing
gender
Male
birthday
1932-03-31
place-of-birth
Okayama, Japan
also-known-as
大島 渚
Nagisa Ooshima
Нагиса Осима
Nagisa Ôshima
biography
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.