The Japanese New Wave or ‘Nuberu Bagu’ was a film movement that occurred in Japan from the mid-1950s to the early 1970s and completely changed the way the world previously saw Japanese cinema. These are listed in reverse order as presented in the article here:
Read more: http://www.tasteofcinema.com/2014/20-essential-films-from-the-japanese-new-wave/
Saw this in my TL and realized that many of these I still haven’t seen despite owning a few. Thought this would be another good set of films to tackle.
sleestakk has logged 3 out of 20 movies in 20 Essential Films From The Japanese New Wave. Back to Lists Overview.
Rank | Title | Director(s) | Year Released | Watched | Viewed On |
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3 | God Speed You! Black Emperor | Mitsuo Yanagimachi | 1976 | No | N/A |
13 | Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets | Shūji Terayama | 1971 | No | N/A |
2 | Wife Confesses, A | Yasuzô Masumura | 1961 | No | N/A |
11 | Go, Go Second Time Virgin | Kōji Wakamatsu | 1969 | No | N/A |
15 | Death by Hanging | Nagisa Ōshima | 1968 | No | N/A |
10 | Crazed Fruit | Kô Nakahira | 1956 | No | N/A |
7 | Intentions of Murder | Shōhei Imamura | 1964 | No | N/A |
19 | Naked Island, The | Kaneto Shindō | 1960 | No | N/A |
5 | Woman in the Dunes | Hiroshi Teshigahara | 1964 | No | N/A |
20 | Eros + Massacre | Yoshishige Yoshida | 1969 | No | N/A |