Underground

Two brothers, Hyuk and Bin, live in a small coal mining village. Hyuk, the younger of the two, works hard as a coal miner to make ends meet. On the other hand, Bin becomes a slave to gambling and leads a wretched life.…

The Uprising

7.4

Off the coast of Korea lies Jeju Island. It is a time of great turbulence for Jeju as the forces of imperialism threaten the island. Under urgent circumstances, Lee Jae Soo, a messenger boy, who was dreaming of a simple…

Unchain

8.0

Documentary on the Japanese boxer Unchain Kaji, who retired from the ring at the age of 30 with an eye injury and a losing record. He then tries to start a new life as a civilian. (Source: IMDb) ~~ Release dates: Sep…

Wheelchair Gold Medal

Kazu, who works in the telephone exchange room of a bank, is one of Japan's leading wheelchair marathon athletes. Her father, Munehiko, was still unable to wipe out his guilt because an accident while driving caused…

The Doctor

Kazuma Asou, who helps out in his friend's clinic, is a doctor enjoying a peaceful life on rural Ishigaki Island. However, his father's death causes him to move to Tokyo and he starts working for a big hospital where…

Roomshare no Onna

4.0

The 21st NHK Yorudora, Roomshare no Onna centers on recently divorced Usami Usako, who also has a young son named Tarou. Usako leaves Tarou at her mother's home in Nagano to begin a new life in Tokyo, finding a job…

APT Lenten Special: Siyang Pinagpala

It is one's personal choice to believe in Jesus Christ. A sickly girl named Michelle has been an instrument of God's message to the people through her dreams about a lady named Bernadette. Her visions though are brought…

Snail

5.0

This drama is an anthology-style series, with four episodes per story, that offers an objective view of the strained love of a couple in their 30s, worn down by life. Like a snail endlessly moving toward a sea it has…

Hibi

7.0

Hibi tells about the family of Koyama. The mother, Kiyoko, does pottery and prefers to live a simple life, concentrating on pottery while growing her children. She discovers an ancient method to make pottery in her…

Pu Sahajak Boonthanakit

Born in Bangkok, Thailand, lived in Nairobi, Kenya 10+ yrs and New York 20+ yrs. Started acting in Nairobi (stage) for 4 yrs. Returning to Thailand where in 1999 he landed his first movie role in The Beach (1999) with Leonardo DiCaprio, followed by Broke Down Palace (1999) with Claire Danes. He has…

Aditya Assarat

Aditya Assarat is an independent film director, screenwriter, producer and cinematographer born in Bangkok, Thailand. He left Thailand at the age of 15 to be educated in the United States. He studied History at New York University, and subsequently earned a master's degree in film production at the…

Yamashita Tadashi

Master Yamashita is born in Japan, but considers himself Okinawan. He lost his father at the age of 3. At the age of 16, Yamashita would receive his black belt and in 1960 he became the All-Okinawan Shorin-Ryu Free Sparring Grand Champion. He lived in Okinawa until in 1972 he came to the USA where he…

Shinoda Masahiro

Shinoda attended Waseda University, where he studied theater and also participated in the Hakone Ekiden long distance race. He joined the Shōchiku Studio in 1953 as an assistant director, where he worked on films by such directors as Yasujirō Ozu. He debuted as a director in 1960 with One-Way Ticket…

Yook Sang Hyo

YOOK Sang-hyo, born in 1963, graduated from Seoul National University in Korean language and literature. He debuted his career as a journalist for the entertainment pages of The Daily Sports, but suddenly took an interest in films when he was in his thirties and started writing scenarios and directing…

Asahina Junko

Asahina Junko, born Echigo Akiko (越後亜紀子) in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actress known by her former stage name, Kobayakawa Jun (小早川純). She was affiliated with the Hiiragi Planning (柊企画) agency. Asahina was of mixed heritage, with a Russian grandfather, making her one-quarter…

Clara Law

Clara Law was born on 29 May 1957 in Macau. She belongs to the Hong Kong Second Wave movement. Other directors from this movement are: Stanley Kwan, Wong Kar-wai, Mabel Cheung, Alex Law, Fruit Chan, Peter Chan, and Tammy Cheung. At the age of 10 she moved to Hong Kong. Law studied at the University…

Naoto Inti Raymi

Nakamura Naoto, better known by his stage name Naoto Inti Raymi, is a Japanese singer-songwriter and composer. "Inti Raymi" is Quechuan (Incan language) for "festival of the sun." He was born in Mie Prefecture in Japan and later grew up in Chiba Prefecture. For two years from 2001, he used his given…

Agatha Christie

Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie (née Miller), later Lady Mallowan, was a British author renowned for her detective novels, short stories, and plays. Best known for creating the iconic fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, Christie wrote 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections.…

Okai Chisato

Okai Chisato, born June 21, 1994, in Saitama, Japan, is a member of the J-pop group °C-ute, under Hello! Project. Okai Chisato was originally a member of the Hello! Project Kids. In 2004 Berryz Koubou was formed, with the intention of rotating the kids throughout the unit. Okai didn't make the original…