The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies.
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the fines...
Satoshi Murayama, the shogi (Japanese chess) master known as the arch-rival of Yoshiharu Habu, the s...
Tamako graduated from a university in Tokyo, but she now lives with her father back in Kofu. Tamako ...
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...
A family reunites after 15 years. They each have a story to tell as they have not forgotten what ha...
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...
Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a you...
Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and...
Akiko, a young woman, comes to Vladivostok to meet Matsunaga, a young businessman she has met in Tok...
Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife fr...
A young Filipino man learns to be the caregiver of his abusive grandmother who suffers from dementia...
A bored Japanese accountant sees a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secr...
When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him....
The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this cele...
Beautiful Noriko Miki works at a cosmetic company. One day, Noriko is murdered. People begin to susp...
In a dystopian Detroit, grand houses that once housed the wealthy are now homes of the city's most-d...
Story of the early life of genius and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman.
In a dysfunctional family where the mother is a heroin addict and prostitute, beaten by her son, and...
Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined...