Masao Adachi

Masao Adachi
Masao Adachi in 1967
Born	(1939-05-13)May 13, 1939 Kitakyushu,Fukuoka Prefecture,Empire of Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Other names	Izuru Deguchi, De Deguchi, Yoshiaki Otani
Alma mater	Nihon University
Occupation(s)	Screenwriter,film director,actor
Years active	1961- c. 1970 / 2003-present
Movement	Japanese New Wave

Masao Adachi( túc lập chính sinhAdachi Masao,born May 13, 1939) is a Japanesescreenwriter,director,actor and formerJapanese Red Armymember who was most active in the 1960s and 1970s. He was born inFukuoka Prefecture.

Career

Best known for his writing collaborations with directorsKōji WakamatsuandNagisa Oshima,often under the pseudonyms "Izuru Deguchi" or "De Deguchi" ( xuất khẩu xuất ), he also directed a number of his own films, usually dealing withleft-wing politicalthemes. Adachi was a prominent director in theJapanese New Wavefilm movement, producingpink filmsalongside documentaries.He stopped making films in the early 1970s and joined theJapanese Red Army.

He resided inLebanonfor 28 years, lending assistance to thePopular Front for the Liberation of Palestineuntil he was arrested and extradited back to Japan in 2000 due to his connections to the JRA. After being held for a year and a half he was convicted and released based on the time he had already served. Since his release, he has resumed making films.

Adachi directedRevolution+1,a film based on theassassinationof former Prime MinisterShinzo Abein 2022, focusing on a fictionalized version of the suspect Tetsuya Yamagami.On September 27, the day of Abe'sstate funeral,a special 50-minute version of the film was shown in small theatres across Japan. The film was to be screened at a total of 13 theatres, but one theatre cancelled its screening after receiving a series of threatening phone calls and emails.The full-length 75-minute cut was released on December 24, 2022.

Partial filmography

Year	English title	Japanese title
1960		Kyou mo mata sugita( kim nhật もまた quá ぎた)
1961	Bowl	Wan( oản )
1963	Closed Vagina	Sain( tỏa âm )
1966	Abortion	Datai( đọa thai )
1966	Birth Control Revolution	Hinin kakumei( tị nhâm cách mệnh )
1967	Violated Angels	Okasareta Hakui( phạm された bạch y )
1967	Galaxy	Gingakei( ngân hà hệ )
1968	Three Resurrected Drunkards	Kaette kita yopparai( quy って lai たヨッパライ)
1968	Sex Zone	Sei chitai( tính địa đái セックスゾーン)
1968	Sex Games	Sei yūgi( tính du hí )
1969	Female Student Guerilla	Jogakusei gerira( nữ học sinh ゲリラ)
1969	A.K.A. Serial Killer	Ryakusho / Renzoku shasatsuma( lược xưng ・ liên 続 xạ sát ma )
1969	Go, Go, Second Time Virgin	Yuke Yuke Nidome no Shojo(ゆけゆけ nhị độ mục の処 nữ )
1969	Rebel Woman: Dream Hell	Hanjo mugen jigoku( bạn nữ ・ mộng huyễn địa ngục )
1971	Gushing Prayer	Funshutsu kigan 15-sai no Baishunfu( phún xuất kỳ nguyện thập ngũ đại の mại xuân phụ )
1971	Ecstasy of the Angels	Tenshi no kōkotsu( thiên sử の hoảng hốt )
1971	Red Army/PLFP: Declaration of World War	Sekigun-P.F.L.P: Sekai senso sengen( xích quân PFLP・ thế giới chiến tranh tuyên ngôn )
2007	Prisoner / Terrorist	Yûheisha - terorisuto( u bế giả テロリスト)
2016	Artist of Fasting	Danjiki Geinin( đoạn thực vân nhân )
2022	Revolution+1

Bibliography

• Masao Adachi and Go Hirasawa,Film / Revolution,2003, hà xuất thư phòng tân xã (in Japanese).
• Masao Adachi,Le Bus de la révolution passera bientôt près de chez toi. Ecrits sur le cinéma, la guérilla et l'avant-garde,Rouge Profond éditeur, 2012 (in French)
• Eric Baudelaire,The Anabasis of May and Fusako Shigenobu. Masao Adachi, and 27 years without images,installation for the MACBA in Barcelona, 2011, text in English and Catalan, film 66 min (in English) and nine screenprints.

External links

• "Masao Adachi".Allmovie.Archived fromthe originalon October 22, 2012.RetrievedNovember 17,2007.
• "MASAO ADACHI".RetrievedNovember 17,2007.
• Masao Adachi (I)atIMDb
• Túc lập chính sinh (Adachi Masao)at theJapanese Movie Database(in Japanese)
• "Claudia Siefen im Gespräch mit Masao Adachi"(in German). May 2007.RetrievedApril 16,2008.
• "Intervista ad Adachi Masao"(in Italian). May 2007.RetrievedApril 16,2008.
• "Masao Adachi First Complete Retrospective, Cinémathèque française 2010"(in French). Archived fromthe originalon February 9, 2011.RetrievedFebruary 2,2011.