Bando Mitsugoro X

Morita Hisashi (January 23, 1956 – February 21, 2015) was a Japanese Kabuki actor, television presenter, and writer. Born as the eldest son of the Yamatoya guild, his grandfather was Bando Mitsugoro VIII, one of Japan's most revered kabuki actors who was designated as a "Living National Treasure"…

Kataoka Ichitaro

Kataoka was born on February 13, 1877 to Hikoemon HARASAWA, the master sculptor for Kyoto Imperial Palace, at Harasawa's house on the corner of Sakaimachi-dori and Marutamachi-dori streets, right across from the Imperial Palace. Upon his father's death in 1881, he was adopted by Seizaburo TSUKAMOTO.…

Kaneko Shusuke

Shusuke Kaneko was born in Tokyo, 8 June 1955. Drawn to film as a young boy, he filled his early years with science fiction and kaiju movies, giant monsters such as Godzilla and Gamera. Much of TV in Japan in the early and mid-60s was made up of imported shows from America, and Kaneko's imagination…

Chang Hua

Chang Hua worked in the Sound Department on over 300 films. He is known for The Story of a Discharged Prisoner (1967), The Seisure Soul Sword of a Blind Girl (1970), The Winner Takes All (1975). He was active from 1949-1991.

Shin Eun Kyung

Shin Eun Kyung is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her leading roles in "Downfall" and "My Wife Is a Gangster". Eun Kyung began doing commercials in 1986 at the age of 13 and made her television debut in 1988 on KBS. Throughout the late eighties and early nineties, she acted in a great…

Jiang Shu Ying

Jiang Shu Ying (English name: Maggie) is a Chinese actress who made her acting debut in the 2013 film “So Young.” She was educated at Shanghai Theatre Academy and the University of East Anglia (MSc Media Economics, 2011). (Source: Viki)

Chiung Yao

Chiung Yao or Qiong Yao was the pen name of Chen Che, a Taiwanese writer and producer who was often regarded as the most popular romance novelist in the Chinese-speaking world. Her novels have been adapted into more than 100 films and TV dramas. (Source: Wikipedia)

Lee Ho Chul

Lee Won Seob, known professionally as Lee Ho Chul, is a South Korean actor. He graduated from the Myongji College of Theater and Film and made a few appearances in the movies "Africa" in 2002 and "Elbowroom" in 2011 before making his official debut in the 2013 movie "Friend 2: The Great Legacy." His…

Cha Sung Duk

A South Korean director and screenwriter. She studied cinema at Korea National University of Arts and received attention for directing the short films (2007) and (2011) which were invited to numerous film festivals both domestic and international. She also worked as a scripter for (2008), (2008) and…

Ha Jung Woo

Ha Jung Woo, born in Seoul, South Korea, is a popular and award-winning South Korean actor. He came from a family of four, including his mother, father, and one younger brother. Jung Woo's father, Kim Yong Gun, is a well-known actor, who has appeared in many movies and television series, while his younger…

Eternal Bond

7.1

Amidst the turmoil and betrayal of the Greater East Asia War, divine vengeance arises more ruthless than the fires of war. Fate brings them together, unveiling a chilling murder mystery far more terrifying than any…

Gimu to Engi

What happens after five or six years of marriage, when the fires of passion die down? Yoshihiko, a veterinarian, makes love to his wife out of a sense of duty, while his wife Shoko, a promising lighting designer, pretends…

Gimu to Engi

What happens after five or six years of marriage, when the fires of passion die down? Yoshihiko, a veterinarian, makes love to his wife out of a sense of duty, while his wife Shoko, a promising lighting designer, pretends…

Doble Vista

10.0

Doble Vista begins where the relationship between writer-videographer Javier and Lola, his object of romance, meets its end. The film explores a metafictional treatment taking its influences from Peter Wollen’s definition…

Nabbie's Love

7.2

Nanako quits her job in Tokyo to return to her home island where her grandfather, Keitatsu and grandmother, Nabbie, still live. The ferry is captained by SunRa, who dressed in a dandy tropical outfit, seems to have…

Manila in the Claws of Light

8.0

Considered by many as one of the greatest films of Filipino cinema, the film follows Julio, a fisherman from a poor area, who descends into social alienation, as he arrives in Manila to search for his loved one. (Source:…

Misericordia: The Last Mystery of Kristo Vampiro

10.0

This travel-shockumentary-vampire fiction could well be a disguised ode to the Mondo films of Jacopetti, but with Khavn, you never really know. Our guide is Kristo Vampiro, who admits in a voice-over that he is willing…

Eiko Kyoju no Jikenbo

6.8

Unobe Eiko is a professor at a famous university and tries to solve a serial murder case which happened on campus with a useless police detective named Nanba Haruto that is serious about his work and has a strong sense…

The Bravest

7.7

A group of brave firefighters deal with a series of fires after a chemical plant explodes. It is a race against time for the firefighters as they put themselves in danger to save those in the vicinity of the fires.…

Pledge of Allegiance

7.6

Li Wu comes from a lowly background but due to a misunderstanding, becomes a member of the Imperial Secret Police known as the Embroidered Uniform Guards. On the outside, he appears to be selfish and well-spoken, but…