Mamoru Oshii
Filmography:
1980: The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1984: Beautiful Dreamer
1987: The Red Spectacles (live action)
1989: Patlabor
1993: Patlabor 2
1995: Ghost in the shell
1998: Last orders Murphy’s Stout
2001: Avalon (live action)
2004: Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
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Mamoru Oshii was born in 1951 in Tokyo. After cinema studies, he starts his career in 1975 in nimation. He first gains attention with his Beautiful Dreamer. He becomes famous to work in all kind of genres (anime, OAV, live) and also draws mangas for Animage manga magazine. He gains worldwide fame with Ghost in the shell. He later writes the script for Jin Roh, the Wolf Brigade. He directs several live action titles, such as Avalon in 2001.