In Osaka's slum, capricious folks without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the trading of ID cards and blood.

Just after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal s...

Fei works illegally to support family, but they reject his lifestyle. Through Long, Fei finds hope, ...

In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occup...

Lonely hostess Kiyo spends her days propositioning men on the cold streets of Tokyo and being beaten...

A young man decides one day to start killing yakuza. After he kills his first two he gets roped into...

On a Tokyo dump’s shantytown edge, interwoven vignettes follow residents scraping by: a boy who “dri...

A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigat...

Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Pa...

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They...

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed ...

Haruo Sugimura is fresh from serving a two-year stint in prison for assaulting someone when he is re...

Adonai is an lunatic poet. He lives in an abandoned neighborhood of Caracas where he runs an undergr...

A hooker named Flame (Candy Samples) teaches her teenage daughter Flower (Suzanne Fields) the tricks...

The gritty life of the Mumbai underworld, including prostitution, dance bars and gun crime.

In a typical English working-class town, the juveniles have nothing more to do than hang around in g...

Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in...

Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwa...

An anthropology student exploring the nature of prostitution is drawn deeper into that profession th...

In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge t...