Nagisa Ōshima
Nagisa Ōshima is credited on 22 movies, best known by TMDB votes for In the Realm of the Senses, Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence and Empire of Passion.
Born March 31, 1932 in Okayama, Japan; died January 15, 2013.
Filmography · 22 titles
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 6, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
In the Realm of the Senses
1976 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983 · Movie
On YouTube TV
Empire of Passion
1978 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Death by Hanging
1968 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Taboo
1999 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Cruel Story of Youth
1960 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Boy
1969 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
The Ceremony
1971 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Yakuza Graveyard
1976 · Movie
On Philo and Night Flight
Violence at Noon
1966 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Max My Love
1986 · Movie
On BFI Player
The Man Who Left His Will on Film
1970 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Night and Fog in Japan
1960 · Movie
Pleasures of the Flesh
1965 · Movie
Street of Love and Hope
1959 · Movie
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969 · Movie
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
1967 · Movie
Three Resurrected Drunkards
1968 · Movie
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
1995 · Movie
The Catch
1961 · Movie
Tomorrow's Sun
1959 · Movie
Band of Ninja
1967 · Movie
About 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.
Biography from TMDB, written by its community.