Press Notes: Oshima’s Outlaw Sixties
May 28, 2010
The teeming talent and copious output of Japanese filmmaker Nagisa Oshima may have resulted in a body of work that’s stylistically mercurial, but his thematic preoccupations have been Read more »
- Japan
- 1967
- 99 minutes
- Black and White
- 2.35:1
- Japanese
SYNOPSIS: A sex-obsessed young woman, a suicidal man she meets on the street, a gun-crazy wannabe gangster—these are just three of the irrational, oddball anarchists trapped in an underground hideaway in Oshima’s devilish, absurdist portrait of what he deemed the death drive in Japanese youth culture.
Cast & CreditsOpen
Cast
Credits
| Director | Nagisa Oshima |
| Screenplay | Nagisa Oshima, Mamoru Sasaki and Takeshi Tamura |
| Producer | Masayuki Nakajima |
| Editing | Keiichi Uraoka |
| Cinematography | Yasuhiro Yoshioka |
| Music | Hikaru Hayashi |
