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.
Akiko, a young woman, comes to Vladivostok to meet Matsunaga, a young businessman she has met in Tok...
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 ...
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...
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...
Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family up to the...
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
When a stadium is seized by a group of heavily armed criminals during a major sporting event, an ex-...
At the height of the Cold War, a Soviet spacecraft crash lands after a mission gone awry, leaving th...
In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...
In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home t...
A genetically engineered assassin with deadly aim, known only as "Agent 47" eliminates strategic tar...