A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8.
A school girl visits a house to take a koto lesson. She meets her teacher and her son and they seem ...

A bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Gui...

A cursed dancer and a blind musician — both ostracized by society — become business partners and ins...

After failing his university entrance exam, Yuki Hirano sets his eyes on the role of a forestry trai...

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange fo...

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

During the Edo period, a gifted swordsman was exiled from his clan when he questioned the misconduct...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

Two young swordsmen, Akado Suzunosuke and Tatsumaki Rainoshin, arrive at the city of Edo in their qu...

Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals....

In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mot...

Japan blossomed into its Renaissance at approximately the same time as Europe. Unlike the West, it f...
A boy living in underdeveloped Welsh village hopes for a better time of his homeland when seeing the...

Angie is a working class woman. After being fired, she decides to set up a recruitment agency of her...

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...

On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of wat...

A Swiss nun falls in love with a Japanese engineer.

Impoverished priest Harihar Ray leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work. His wife, Sarboja...

A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsess...