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 member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Pari...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...

Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...

Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. T...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

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...

Shinohara, a young bodybuilder, joins a para-military sect in northern Japan. His instructor, Takiz...

Marc Schrader, a rookie cop caught red-handed with drugs in a police raid of an illegal rave, joins ...

A man witnesses a fatal traffic accident on his way home from work, and the victim is clearly killed...

In Russia, in 1907, a rich lenient husband of a loose unfaithful woman is brutally murdered. She and...

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

In a Asian desert, a team of explorers learn of a newly discovered cave system and set out to explor...

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