100 Years of Japanese Cinema

The New Wave meets the old guard in a chronological scrapbook of Japanese cinema. Ōshima compiles milestones and backstage feuds into a 100-year mixtape of reels and rivalries. A dry, iconoclastic valentine to the form from one of its fiercest arbiters.

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Nagisa Ōshima directed 100 Years of Japanese Cinema in 1995. See Nagisa Ōshima's full filmography, where to start with Nagisa Ōshima, or where to go after you've seen everything by Nagisa Ōshima.

100 Years of Japanese Cinema was released in 1995 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 52 minutes.