Masao ADACHI

Masao ADACHI, born in 1939, was a member of the Nihon University Film Study Club and one of the most influential experimental filmmakers of the 1960s. He later collaborated with Nagisa OSHIMA and Pink director Koji WAKAMATSU. He joined the Japanese Red Army and went to the Middle East in 1974. In 2000 he returned to Japan and shot PRISONER / TERRORIST.

Films shown at Nippon Connection

Diary Of A Shinjuku Thief, Japan 1969 (Script) NC20
Gushing Prayer, Japan 1971 (Director) NC09
Gushing Prayer, Japan 1971 (Script) NC09
The Prisoner, Japan 2006 (Director) NC07
The Prisoner, Japan 2006 (Script) NC07

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