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Kōji Wakamatsu

Kōji Wakamatsu

Directing
Born: 1936-04-01
Wakuya, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Kōji Wakamatsu (若松孝二 Wakamatsu Kōji, 1 April 1936 – 17 October 2012) was a Japanese film director who directed such pinku eiga films as Ecstasy of the Angels (天使の恍惚 Tenshi no Kōkotsu, 1972) and Go, Go, Second Time Virgin (ゆけゆけ二度目の処女 Yuke Yuke Nidome no Shojo, 1969). He also produced Nagisa Ōshima's controversial film In the Realm of the Senses (1976). He has been called "the most important director to emerge in the pink film genre," and one of "Japan's leading directors of the 1960s." His 2010 film, Caterpillar, was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kōji Wakamatsu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

19 Works
Pink Ribbon
6.4

Pink Ribbon

2004

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Prisoner/Terrorist
5.0

Prisoner/Terrorist

2007

movie

The Mystery of Rampo
7.2

The Mystery of Rampo

1994

movie

What's a Director?

What's a Director?

2006

movie

Running in Madness, Dying in Love
6.1

Running in Madness, Dying in Love

1969

movie

Wet Dice
5.5

Wet Dice

1974

movie

Green Mind, Metal Bats
6.6

Green Mind, Metal Bats

2006

movie

The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
10.0

The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka

2016

movie

Incessant Hell: The Vile Road of Finance

Incessant Hell: The Vile Road of Finance

2003

movie

Shinjuku Maria
4.0

Shinjuku Maria

1975

movie

シネマスコーレを解剖する。 コロナなんかぶっ飛ばせ

シネマスコーレを解剖する。 コロナなんかぶっ飛ばせ

2022

movie

Under the Skin
1.0

Under the Skin

2002

movie