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 week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When t...

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 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 ...

Raised suckling poison arrows among the sparring Iga ninja factions, Mumon is a carefree 16th-centur...

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...

It all starts with a bang. The car breaks through the crash barrier and falls off the bridge. The li...

A Swiss nun falls in love with a Japanese engineer.

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

Set in war-torn 15th century Kyoto, on the eve of the Onin War, the movie centers on a band of outla...

In czarist Russia, a neurotic soldier and his distant cousin formulate a plot to assassinate Napoleo...

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Gr...

Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull...

Vicky recalls her romances with her exes Hao Hao and Jack in the neon-lit clubs of Taipei.

The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey...