Tora-san 10 AKA Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro yumemakura (1972) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Kaoru Yachigusa
Tora-san comes back to his old home in Shibamata. His university prof...
The Balloon (1956) Yûzô Kawashima, Shirô Amakusa
Haruki Murakami (Masayuki Mori), once lionized as a master painter, is now ...
Sing a Song of Sex / Nihon shunka-kô (1967) Nagisa Ôshima, Ichirô Araki, Kazuko Tajima, Jûzô Itami
Four sexually hungry high school students preparing for their univers...
Ninjô kami fûsen / Humanity and Paper Balloons (1937) Sadao Yamanaka, Chôjûrô Kawarasaki, Kan’emon Nakamura, Tsuruzô Nakamura, Drama
The story develops in the Tokugawa era of the 18th century, in a poor distr...
Across a Gold Prairie (1999) Isshin Inudô, Yûsuke Iseya, Chizuru Ikewaki, Masatoshi Matsuo
Meet NIPPORI Ayumu, an 80 year-old man, who, due to a serious heart c...
Samurai Spy (1965) Masahiro Shinoda, Hiroshi Aoyama, Jun Hamamura, Osamu Hitomi, Action, Drama
The legendary samurai Sasuke Sarutobi tracks the spy Nojiri, while a myster...
Three Loves AKA Mittsu no ai (1954) Masaki Kobayashi, Isuzu Yamada, Kô Mishima, Yûnosuke Itô
In a mountain village, Heita, a translator’s son, is a gifted boy but is sh...
Unagi / The Eel (1997) Shôhei Imamura
White-collar worker Yamashita finds out that his wife has a lover visiting ...
Ghost of the China Sea (1958) Fred F. Sears, David Brian, Lynette Bernay, Norman Wright, War, Drama
A ragtag group of survivors escape a Filipino sugar plantation overrun by J...
Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom AKA Tsuioku no dansu (2002) Naomi Kawase, Kazuo Nishii, Chizuko Nishii
The director agrees to film the last days of her chronically ill frie...
The Devil’s Ballad AKA Akuma no temari-uta (1977) Kon Ichikawa, Kôji Ishizaka, Keiko Kishi, Akiko Nishina
Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a rem...
Youth AKA Seishun (1968) Kon Ichikawa
“Youth” is about a nationwide baseball tournament among high-schools ...
Misono Universe (2015) Nobuhiro Yamashita
As a band plays for a crowd in a certain town square in Osaka, a youn...
Survive Style 5+ (2004) Gen Sekiguchi, Tadanobu Asano, Reika Hashimoto, Kyôko Koizumi
A man continually trying and failing to get his wife to stay dead; a self-a...
Exchange Students (1982) Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, Satomi Kobayashi, Toshinori Omi, Makoto Satô
9th-graders Kazuo (boy) and Kazumi (girl) take a tumble at a temple in a sm...