Kōji Wakamatsu
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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.…
Also known as
Koji Wakamatsu · Kôji Wakamatsu · 大杉虎 · Tora Ôsugi · Кодзи Вакамацу · 若松 孝二
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Known For
In the Realm of the Senses
1976 · Movie
The Hateful Beast
1970 · Movie
Women Prison: Vigilante Justice
1978 · Movie
The Key
1983 · Movie
A Pool Without Water
1982 · Movie
Sex Family
1971 · Movie
The Night of Martial Law
1980 · Movie
Perfect Education 6
2004 · Movie
Lead Tombstone
1964 · Movie
The Notorious Concubines
1968 · Movie
Pinku Eiga: Inside the Pleasure Dome of Japanese Erotic Cinema
2011 · Movie
Ecstasy of Wickedness
1964 · Movie