Movies by Director - Nagisa Oshima (30 [Missing: 8]) 
| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| City of Love and Hope, The [Ai to kibô no machi]A young man runs a scam selling pigeons that always return to his home. A rich girl takes an interest in him and tries to help him find a good job. | 1959 | Nagisa Ôshima | Drama | 7.1 (537 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
| City of Love and Hope, The [Ai to kibô no machi]NA | 1959 | | | | | Not Available |
| Tomorrow's SunNA | 1959 | | Comedy,Short | | | Not Available |
| Night and Fog in Japan [Nihon no yoru to kiri]Long takes and a highly theatrical visual approach combine to form a tense and confrontational look at the decline of a socialist student activists' movement in Japan. | 1960 | Nagisa Ôshima | Drama | 7.0 (702 votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Naked Youth [Seishun zankoku monogatari]A harsh young man seduces a freeloading young woman and eventually takes advantage of her knack for hitch-hiking to rob middle-class men. | 1960 | Nagisa Ôshima | Crime,Drama | 7.0 (2.3K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Sun's Burial, The [Taiyô no hakaba]In Osaka's slum, capricious folks without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the trading of ID cards and blood. | 1960 | Nagisa Ôshima | Crime,Drama | 7.0 (878 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Catch, The [Shiiku]Towards the end of WWII, a black American pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their ""catch."" | 1961 | Nagisa Ôshima | Drama,War | 6.8 (273 votes) | 105 | 20230424 |
| Shiro Amakusa, the Christian Rebel [Amakusa Shirô Tokisada]In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa. | 1962 | Nagisa Ôshima | Biography,Drama,History | 6.8 (160 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Chiisana boken ryokoNA | 1963 | | Drama,Short | | | Not Available |
| It's Me Here, BellettNA | 1964 | | Short | | | Not Available |
| Pleasures of the Flesh [Etsuraku]After Atsushi commits murder, he is blackmailed into keeping a suitcase full of embezzled money. What follows is a descent into lustful, reckless actions and regret. | 1965 | Nagisa Ôshima | Crime,Drama | 6.9 (1.5K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| The Trawler Incident: The Forgotten Typhoon CatastropheNA | 1965 | | Documentary | | | Not Available |
| Diary of a Yunbogi BoyNA | 1965 | | Documentary,Short | | | Not Available |
| Violence at Noon [Hakuchu no Torima]Two young women must come to terms with the fact that a man they're deeply linked to is a murdering rapist. | 1966 | Nagisa Ôshima | Crime,Drama | 7.1 (1K votes) | 99 | 20220423 |
| Japanese Summer - Double Suicide [Muri shinjû - Nihon no natsu]Over the course of a night, a sex-obsessed young woman, a suicidal man, and a gun-crazy wannabe gangster are taken prisoner of a gang awaiting a shootout between a rival gang at dawn. | 1967 | Nagisa Ôshima | Crime,Drama | 6.7 (748 votes) | 98 | 20220414 |
| Sing a Song of Sex [Nihon shunka-kô]Four high school students preparing for their university entrance exam fantasize about a classmate, and meet up with their inebriated teacher, while singing bawdy drinking songs. | 1967 | Nagisa Ôshima | Drama | 6.6 (746 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Band of Ninja [Ninja bugei-chô]The vengeful son of a murdered feudal lord meets a renegade ninja helping peasants and farmers rebel against Oda Nobunaga's regime in this unusual animated film where still manga drawings are accompanied with sound. | 1967 | Nagisa Ôshima | Action,Animation,History | 5.9 (211 votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Three Resurrected Drunkards [Kaette kita yopparai]A carefree afternoon at the beach turns into a comic misadventure when three young Japanese men are mistaken for illegal Korean residents. | 1968 | Nagisa Ôshima | Comedy | 6.5 (613 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Death by Hanging [Koshikei]A Korean man is sentenced to death by hanging, but he survives the execution. For the following two hours, his executioners try to work out how to handle the situation in this black farce. | 1968 | Nagisa Ôshima | Comedy,Crime,Drama | 7.6 (2.7K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Diary of a Shinjuku Thief [Shinjuku dorobô nikki]Story of a bookstore thief named Birdey who is led through various adventures in Tokyo's Shinjuku district by salesgirl Umeko. | 1969 | Nagisa Ôshima | Comedy,Drama | 6.3 (734 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Boy [Shônen]A young boy reluctantly aids his swindling father in a threatening scam. | 1969 | Nagisa Ôshima | Drama | 7.5 (1.6K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Man Who Put His Will on Film, The [Tôkyô sensô sengo hiwa]A metaphysical mystery involving a university student's camera getting stolen, and the thief then committing suicide. Looking back upon the event, the situation comes to be questioned if it happened at all. | 1970 | Nagisa Ôshima | Drama | 7.0 (658 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Ceremony, The [Gishiki]Upon receiving a shocking telegram from his cousin, a man recounts his early life, as a member of a broad family full of dark secrets that slowly reveal themselves through the clan ceremonies. | 1971 | Nagisa Ôshima | Comedy,Drama | 7.3 (1.1K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Dear Summer Sister [Natsu no imôto]Story is about a Tokyo girl looking round Okinawa island for her long-lost brother and finding he is the tourist guide with whom she has had an affair. | 1972 | Nagisa Ôshima | Comedy,Drama | 6.4 (180 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| In the Realm of the Senses [Nagisa Oshima]A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship. | 1976 | Nagisa Ôshima | Drama,Romance | 6.6 (20.1K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| The Life of MaoNA | 1976 | | Documentary | | | Not Available |
| Empire of PassionA married woman and her lover murder her husband and dump his body into a well. After a while, his ghost comes to haunt them while the local gossip grows stronger. | 1978 | Nagisa Ôshima | Drama,Horror,Romance | 7.0 (4.3K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Merry Christmas Mr. LawrenceDuring W.W. II, a British colonel tries to bridge the cultural divides between a British P.O.W. and the Japanese camp commander in order to avoid blood-shed. | 1983 | Nagisa Ôshima | Drama,War | 7.3 (17.1K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Max mon amourA married French woman takes a zoo chimp named Max to be her lover. | 1986 | Nagisa Ôshima | Comedy | 6.0 (1.1K votes) | 92 | 20220414 |
| Kyoto, My Mother's PlaceNA | 1991 | | Documentary | | | Not Available |
| Taboo [Gohatto]The new member of a samurai militia unit causes disruption as several of his colleagues fall in love with him, threatening to disturb the rigid code of their squad. | 1999 | Nagisa Ôshima | Drama,History,Thriller | 6.9 (7.5K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |