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.

In the turbulent last days of the Edo period, Kawai Tsugunosuke, a Japanese samurai serving the Maki...

An epic meditation on psychoanalysis, the Baader-Meinhof, feminism, and pre-revolutionary Russia.

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

The figure of Emperor Peter the Great, as well as the era of his formation and reign, still excites ...

In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind while on a Danish expedition in ic...

A genetically engineered assassin with deadly aim, known only as "Agent 47" eliminates strategic tar...

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...

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

In the puppet state of Manchukuo in the 1930s, four Communist party special agents, after returning ...

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

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...

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

A young mouse named Fievel and his family decide to migrate to America, a "land without cats," at th...

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...

As children in the loving Ekdahl family, Fanny and Alexander enjoy a happy life with their parents, ...

Historical fiction about the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945, ...

Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Iceland, July 9, 2016. The surprising discovery of a canister —cont...

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