Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan. Admiral Heihachiro Togo sends his fleet to confront the Russians, with results which stun both nations. Meanwhile, Major Genjiro Akashi makes secret negotiations with the Bolshevik revolutionaries in Russia, negotiations that have repercussions far beyond the conflict at hand.

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

Based on a Anton Chekhov short story, this slight tale has some good moments as the drama of a young...

Yumi Fukuzawa is an ordinary first year student at Lillian Girls' Academy. By chance Yumi meets seco...

Shuji Mimura works as a broadcast writer. He learns that he doesn't have much time left to live. He ...

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie s...

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...

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

September of 1944, a few days before Finland went out of the Second World War. A chained to a rock F...

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

Takahagi Sutegoro is highly skilled at casing locations for thieves so that he can sell detailed flo...

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

A school romantic comedy about the cohabitation life of a popular high school girl in a class and a ...

After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering...

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

St. Petersburg, Russia, December 30th, 1916. Grigori Rasputin is assassinated. The story of the humb...

A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the ...

Richthofen goes off to war like thousands of other men. As fighter pilots, they become cult heroes f...

Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using ...

Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic exped...

After finding out that her husband, Rudi, has a fatal illness, Trudi Angermeier arranges a trip to B...