Masao Adachi
Known for directing · Born 13 May 1939 · 87 · Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
83 credits
Masao Adachi (足立正生 Adachi Masao, born May 13, 1939) is a Japanese screenwriter and director who was most active in the 1960s and 1970s.
Known for
Death by Hanging
1968
The Embryo Hunts in Secret
1966
Go, Go Second Time Virgin
1969
Gushing Prayer
1971
Violated Angels
1967
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969
A.K.A. Serial Killer
1975
Ecstasy of the Angels
1972
Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War
1971
Children of the Revolution
2011
Violent Virgin
1969
The Anabasis of May and Fusako Shigenobu, Masao Adachi, and 27 Years Without Images
2011
Acting (29)
2026Masao Adachi Takes a Passport PhotoFilm
2025The Bird Is CallingFilm
2023TOCKAFilm
2022TonbiFilm
2022シネマスコーレを解剖する。 コロナなんかぶっ飛ばせFilm
2018Bruno & BettinaHimselfFilm
2017Random LivesSendaFilm
2016The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio AkatsukaSelfFilm
2013The Ugly OneNarratorFilm
2012Stars of Orion: Japanese Martyrs for PalestineFilm
2011Children of the RevolutionSelfFilm
2011The Anabasis of May and Fusako Shigenobu, Masao Adachi, and 27 Years Without ImagesHimselfFilm
2011It May Be That Beauty Has Strengthened Our Resolve - Masao AdachiHimselfFilm
2006PrisonersSelfFilm
2004Pink RibbonSelfFilm
2002Under the SkinHimselfFilm
1975A.K.A. Serial KillerNarrator (voice)Film
1972Ecstasy of the AngelsThe February Army #1Film
1971Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World WarFilm
1971Secret FlowerFilm
1969Running in Madness, Dying in LoveVillage manFilm
1968Death by HangingChief of GuardsFilm
1968Three Resurrected DrunkardsPolicemanFilm
1968The Pistol That Sprouted HairFilm
1967Abnormal BloodAdachi (Peddler)Film
1967Black Narcissus of LustHitman 2Film
1966The Embryo Hunts in SecretNarratorFilm
1966Season of BetrayalExecutionierFilm
1964Hi-Red Centre Shelter PlanFilm
Art (1)
1966AbortionArt Direction, Original Music Composer, Screenplay, DirectorFilm
Directing (14)
2023REVOLUTION+1Director, WriterFilm
2011Lettre vidéoDirectorFilm
2007Prisoner/TerroristDirector, WriterFilm
1975A.K.A. Serial KillerDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1971Gushing PrayerDirector, WriterFilm
1970A Woman in RevoltDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1969Sexual PlayDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1968Sex ZoneDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1967GalaxyDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1966The Embryo Hunts in SecretAssistant Director, Screenplay, Original Music ComposerFilm
1966Blood Is Redder Than the SunAssistant DirectorFilm
1963Closed VaginaDirector, ProducerFilm
1961BowlDirectorFilm
1960Kyô mo mata sugitaDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
Editing (1)
2016Artist of FastingEditor, Director, ScreenplayFilm
Writing (38)
2025EscapeWriter, DirectorFilm
2013The Ugly OneWriterFilm
2010EmbryoOriginal StoryFilm
2004Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy SawWriterFilm
2004Perfect Education 6ScreenplayFilm
1999Heaven and HellWriterFilm
1995Endless WaltzWriterFilm
1973Secret High School Girl: After School ActivityWriterFilm
1972Ecstasy of the AngelsWriterFilm
1972Backside of 17ScreenplayFilm
1972Kôkôsei burai hikaeScreenplayFilm
1971Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World WarWriter, Director, EditorFilm
1971The Woman Who Wanted to DieScreenplayFilm
1971Secret FlowerScreenplayFilm
1971Sex FamilyWriterFilm
1971Love Technique 2ScreenplayFilm
1970Sex JackScreenplayFilm
1970Shinjuku MadScreenplayFilm
1970The Hateful BeastScreenplayFilm
1970Love Technique: KamasutraScreenplayFilm
1969Go, Go Second Time VirginWriterFilm
1969Diary of a Shinjuku ThiefWriterFilm
1969Violent VirginScreenplayFilm
1969Running in Madness, Dying in LoveScreenplayFilm
1969Female Student GuerrillaWriter, DirectorFilm
1969Dark Story of a Sex Crime: Phantom KillerScreenplayFilm
1969New Underground History of Japanese Violence: Vengeance DemonWriterFilm
1968Three Resurrected DrunkardsWriterFilm
1968A Womb to LetWriterFilm
1968Sex CrimesScreenplayFilm
1968Desire of the FleshScreenplayFilm
1967Violated AngelsScreenplayFilm
1967Abnormal BloodWriterFilm
1967Vagabond of SexScreenplayFilm
1967Birth Control RevolutionWriter, DirectorFilm
1967The OrgyScreenplayFilm
1966The Love RobotsScreenplayFilm
1966Torn Love AffairScreenplayFilm