Record of a Marathon Runner

This was a sponsored documentary film by director Kazuo Kuroki of Japan. This highly artistic film focused entirely on Japanese marathon runner Kenji Kimihara. Kimihara finished eighth in the 1964 Olympic marathon…

Perished Youth

Jinju , who grew up in a circus, becomes a married couple with Young-min, who works as an acrobat at the same circus. Meanwhile, Jinju can't forget her mother, who broke up at 6.25 a day, and whenever the Gokumadan…

Futari no Jikenbo

Miyasaka, who has a self-righteous personality and grew up in a wealthy family, and Maki, who is as unhappy as anyone born in an unhappy family, can't be different from each other. The two were rivals in the boxing…

The Weald

The elderly people living in the forest areas of the Yoshino Mountains and the village of Nishi-Yoshino are resilient loners. Kawase records them in their daily activities, revealing their humorous and frank philosophies…

Queer Asia - Philippines

7.7

A GagaOOLala Original TV series documenting the lives of LGBTQ individuals in the Philippines. Episode 1: Out and Proud Nine out and proud Filipinos with different intersectionalities share their stories and experiences…

The Confessions of May in the Wilderness

The movie is a compilation of the movie "Wilderness" in which a member of the airborne unit who killed a girl during the Gwangju Democratization Movement burned himself to death with remorse and "Mr. Kant's Presentation",…

Olympic no Minoshirokin

6.6

Based on the same-titled novel, the drama is set in the year 1964, the year the Olympics were held in Tokyo. A nation trying to rebuild its economy post world war II, Japan was eager to show the world what it had to…

Love and Other Cults

6.8

Born in a small town in Japan, a young girl named Ai is sent to a cult commune by her religious maniac mother and lives there for seven long years. After the cult is exposed by the police, Ai starts a new stage of…

Sanokuen Jiken

7.0

At midnight on 10 December 1975, the statute of limitation for the audacious 300 million yen heist in 1968, the greatest unsolved case of Japan’s post-war era, expired. 120,000 investigators and approximately 900…

She Taught Me Serendipity

7.2

Toru returns to the campus of his Kyoto university after a long hiatus. He’s carrying an open umbrella on a sunny day with not a trace of self-consciousness. He meets his only friend, the goofy loquacious Yamane…