As Director
The Millennial Rapture
2012
4.0
Kōji Wakamatsu
Acting
Birth Date
April 1, 1936
Place of Birth
Wakuya, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Date of Death
October 17, 2012
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.
Complete Filmography
As Director
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate
2012
5.2
As Director, As Writer
Petrel Hotel Blue
2012
5.0
As Director
Caterpillar
2010
6.5
As Director, As Writer
United Red Army
2007
6.5
As Actor
Green Mind, Metal Bats
2006
6.6
As Director
Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw
2004
3.6
As Actor
Pink Ribbon
2004
6.2
As Director
Perfect Education 6
2004
4.0
As Actor
Under the Skin
2002
1.0
As Actor
Wind
1998
7.0
As Director
Target
1996
5.0
As Director
Endless Waltz
1995
5.1
As Director, As Writer
Singapore Sling
1993
4.0
As Director
Erotic Liaisons
1992
3.8
As Director
It's Easier Than Kissing
1989
2.0
As Director
A Pool Without Water
1982
5.4
As Director
Gendai sei hanzai: Zenin satsugai
1979
2.0
As Director
Prey
1979
2.0
As Director
Serial Rapist
1978
5.6