The Man Who Left His Will on Film

The Man Who Left His Will on Film (Japanese: 東京戦争戦後秘話 Tokyo senso senyo hiwa; lit.

Secret History of the Post-Tokyo-War Period[1]) is a 1970 Japanese film directed by Nagisa Ōshima and starring Kazuo Goto and Emiko Iwasaki.

[2] The plot revolves around young activists in Tokyo in the wake of the 1968 student protests.

While being chased by the police, one of them, a filmmaker, dies.

The Man Who Left His Will on Film is considered one of Oshima’s best achievements[3][4] It has been compared to Fellini's 8½ for its complex point of view[5] The film is also remembered for its soundtrack by Tōru Takemitsu.