1124 results found for: Aru Heishi no Kake
A Town and a Tall Chimney
Japanese Movie - 20196.4
Japan in 1910, industrialization is unstoppable and devastating entire areas in the name of progress. In X, a farming village in Ibaraki Prefecture, the environment is so polluted that the plants in the fields die…
Samurai Saga
Japanese Movie - 19597.5
Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a lady. But she sees him only as a friend, so he helps another man to woo…
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Japanese Movie - 19757.0
A documentary film on the life and works of director Kenji Mizoguchi
The Soup, One Morning
Japanese Movie - 20056.0
"The Soup, One Morning" depicts the gradual dissolution of a relationship caused by mental illness. Boyfriend Kitigawa suffers from panic attacks and eventually secludes himself inside his small apartment that he shares…
Record of a Marathon Runner
Japanese Movie - 1963
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…
A Certain KiIller
Japanese Movie - 19677.1
The main character is a man from the WW2 generation who has lost his dreams in post-war Japan. While working as a cook in a restaurant he also earns some money as a contract killer. He kills a Yakuza-boss using a tatami-needle…
Intimidation
Japanese Movie - 19607.1
Concerns the intertwined fates of a desperate bank manager, blackmailed for book-cooking, and his resentful but timid underling, passed over for promotion.
Forgotten Planets
Japanese Movie - 2018
Rui writes a screenplay for her filmmaker boyfriend. As she patiently waits for him to come home, her identity as a lover and a screenwriter starts to shake. Meiko is suspended from her acting career because of mental…
