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Bruce Lee: The Man, the Myth
Hong Kong Movie - 19767.6
A highly fictionalized biography of the famous Bruce Lee, this movie traces his college life, his marriage to Linda Lee, his relationship with his master, and his untimely death. (Source: Letterboxd)
Marco Polo
Hong Kong Movie - 19758.0
Four friends learn Kung Fu to avenge the death of their friend against the Manchus. (Source: IMDb)
Preparation for the Festival
Japanese Movie - 19756.0
A semi-autobiographical work by Takehiro Nakajima. The main character, Tateo Oki, holds the brush until late every night, dreaming of going to Tokyo and becoming a scenario writer while working for a credit union in…
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Japanese Movie - 19757.0
A documentary film on the life and works of director Kenji Mizoguchi
Kandagawa
Japanese Movie - 1974
Based on a blockbuster song by Kaguyahime, a folk group. Makoto, a college student who belongs to a puppet theatre club, meets Michiko, who works at a printing factory, and they come to learn the bitterness and sadness…
The Glass Rabbit
Japanese Movie - 1972
Based on the author's own experience, it depicts a girl who lost her family in the war. ~~ Adapted from the book "The Glass Rabbit" by Toshiko Takagi's (高木敏子).
Great King Sejo
Korean Movie - 1970
King Se Jo, who has killed many loyal subjects and driven King Dan Jong from the throne, repents his past and converts to Buddhism. He builds the Wongak Sa temple to comfort the souls of all those he has killed, holds…
Joyu Waga Michi
Japanese Drama - 1969, 15 episodes
Drama depicting the life of Haruko Sugimura, who quit her job as a teacher at a girls' school and moved to Tokyo to become an actress. (Source: Japanese = Wikipedia || Translation = MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the autobiography…
Fry Pan no Uta
Japanese Special - 1963, 1 episodes
Yasuyoshi Yasuda, is a newspaper writer, who after war, has changes the place of residence. Earlier, he also resigned from the teaching position, while at the same time, trying to support his wife and child. Soon, however,…
Buddha
Japanese Movie - 1961
An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha turns his back on the old religion when people are starving needlessly.…
Actress
Japanese Movie - 1956
~~Lossly based on actress Kakuko Mori life and autobiography , who retired from the entertainment world after losing her eyesight in 1956, although she was still active in movie industry.
The Life and Love of Dr. Jose Rizal
Filipino Movie - 1956
Out of our glorious history comes the true story of our greatest hero Dr. Jose Rizal. (Source: IMDb)
Hosokawa Gracia
Japanese Movie - 19524.0
The story is a loose adaptation of the Hosokawa Gracia (細 川 ガ ラ シ ャ) life - wife of Commander Tadaoki Hosokawa and important historical figure for japanese Christians.
Yoo Kwan Soon
Korean Movie - 1948
It is a biographical film on the patriotism and short life of a 16-year-old girl. Yoo Kwan Soon was in the vanguard of the March 1st Independence Movement on March 1, 1919. After the movement Japanese policemen arrested…
Tandang Sora
Filipino Movie - 1947
It tells the life story of the great grandmother of Philippine Revolution who was also called Mother of Balintawak. She became the oldest Filipino hero dying at the age of 107. (Source: IMDb)
The Three Martyrs
Filipino Movie - 1912
A film on the martyr priests, Gomez, Burgos, and Zamora. The censors excised the execution scene on the grounds that it might foment unrest in the Spanish community. (Source: Internet Archive)
The Execution of Jose Rizal
Filipino Movie - 1912
El Fusilamiento de Jose Rizal (The Execution of Jose Rizal), released in 1912, was the first film released in the Philippines. (Source: Internet Archive)
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