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Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
Japanese Movie - 19647.8
Zatoichi is mistaken for a thief. To clear his name he must find and defeat the real villain.
Flag in the Mist
Japanese Movie - 19657.9
Kiriko attempts to hire a well-known lawyer to defend her brother's murder case. The lawyer turns Kiriko down as she cannot afford him. Some time later, Kiriko encounters the lawyer again, but this time it is he who…
Zatoichi the Outlaw
Japanese Movie - 19677.9
When a local gambling house kidnaps some peasants because they failed to pay their debts, a rival gambling house pays their debts and sets them free. But it's really all just a plot to enlist Ichi's aid in eliminating…
Devil's Temple
Japanese Movie - 19698.0
An abandoned temple in the mountains outside of the old capital city of Kyoto is the scene of a fated meeting between a traveling priest, two women, and a vicious killer. (Source: IMDb) ~~ Adapted from a play by Tanizaki…
The Girl Raised As A Future Daughter-In-Law
Korean Movie - 19657.9
A poor widow's daughter is taken into a rich family as a future daughter-in-law. Her mother-in-law is so talkative that she leads a tough life. But her little husband loves her very much and also her father-in-law is…
The Sword of Doom
Japanese Movie - 19667.9
Film shows the story of the samurai for whose only sense of life is swordsmanship. But he's not using his skills for the right purposes. Jidageki directed by Okamoto Kihachi. ~~ Adapted from the novel "大菩薩峠"…
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
Japanese Movie - 19607.9
This is the story of Mama, a.k.a. Keiko, a middle-aged hostess who must choose to either get married or buy a bar of her own. Her family hounds her for money, her customers for her attention, and she is continually in…
A Happy Day of Jinsa Maeng
Korean Movie - 19627.9
Maeng Jin Sa, the patriarch of a village household in the Chosun era, is obsessed with his social status and constantly schemes to elevate it. He arranges to marry off his daughter Gap Bun to Mi Eon, the son of Minister…
Silence Has No Wings
Japanese Movie - 19667.9
Following the journey of a caterpillar along the Japanese islands from Nagasaki to Hokkaido, this allegorical and oblique first feature film by Kuroki depicts in exquisite images a series of encounters and life's turning…
Yearning
Japanese Movie - 19647.9
Reiko is a widow of a would-be heir of a small beverage shop in a local city. The shop was destroyed by the air-raids during the war, but she was the one who rebuilt the shop after the war and made it even larger than…
The Great Killing
Japanese Movie - 19647.9
A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but his cabal is betrayed and most…
Outlaw: Goro the Assassin
Japanese Movie - 19687.9
On a cold winter day, Goro Fujikawa and Masahiko murder the mob boss of Meishin-Kai. The deed costs them time in prison, but Goro had no shred of regret. When Goro is released 2 years later, Masahiko is dying in prison…
The Bad Sleep Well
Japanese Movie - 19607.9
A vengeful young man marries the daughter of a corrupt industrialist in order to seek justice for his father's suicide.
The Tale of Zatoichi
Japanese Movie - 19627.9
The first of the series of classic samurai moves starring Shintaro Katsu as Zatoichi. The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur who also happens to be a master swordsman.
Cupola, Where the Furnaces Glow
Japanese Movie - 19627.9
Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl’s dreams of higher education. (Source: Letterboxd) ~~ Adapted from the novel by Hayafune Chiyo.
Ashima
Chinese Movie - 19647.9
Ashima is a brave and beautiful girl of the Sani people, beloved by all. One day as she is down at the lake to fetch water, she hears the sound of a shepherd's flute coming from the hills across the lake. She replies…
Late Autumn
Japanese Movie - 19607.9
A widow tries to marry off her daughter with the help of her late husband's three friends. The daughter is less than happy at the proposals, mainly because of her reluctance to leave her mother alone. (Source: IMDb)
Tokyo Olympiad
Japanese Movie - 19657.9
A spectacle of magnificent proportions, Kon Ichikawa’s Tokyo Olympiad ranks among the greatest documents of sport ever committed to film. Utilizing glorious widescreen cinematography, Ichikawa examines the beauty and…
She and He
Japanese Movie - 19637.9
A middle-class woman in Tokyo, Ishikawa Naoko lives with her husband in a shining new apartment building on a hill overlooking a slum. As her husband Eiichi becomes more entangled in his life as a businessman, Naoko…
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