Nagisa Oshima's Japanese New Wave films, 1960–1972

1. Oshima’s feature debut at Shochiku

   Jan 1, 1959Labels: Nagisa shima, Shochiku

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2. The Sun's Burial depicts Osaka’s underclass

   Jan 1, 1960Labels: The Sun's, Osaka

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3. Youth rebellion on screen in Cruel Story

   Jun 3, 1960Labels: Cruel Story, youth rebellion

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4. Night and Fog in Japan released

   Oct 9, 1960Labels: Night and, student movement

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5. Shochiku pulls Night and Fog after release

   Oct 12, 1960Labels: Shochiku, Night and

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6. The Catch signals an independent direction

   Jan 1, 1961Labels: The Catch, Kenzabur e

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7. Pleasures of the Flesh tests “pink film” limits

   Jan 1, 1965Labels: Pleasures of, pink film

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8. Violence at Noon escalates formal experimentation

   Jan 1, 1966Labels: Violence at

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9. Sing a Song of Sex confronts youth fantasies

   Jan 1, 1967Labels: Sing a

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10. Japanese Summer explores violence and spectacle

    Jan 1, 1967Labels: Double Suicide

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11. Three Resurrected Drunkards satirizes xenophobia

    Mar 1, 1968Labels: Three Resurrected

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12. Death by Hanging attacks capital punishment

    Mar 9, 1968Labels: Death by

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13. Boy portrays exploitation within a traveling family

    Jan 1, 1969Labels: Boy

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14. The Man Who Left His Will on Film revisits 1968 activism

    Jan 1, 1970Labels: The Man

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15. The Ceremony closes Oshima’s 1960–72 New Wave arc

    Jan 1, 1971Labels: The Ceremony

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