Fleeing heartbreak in the big city, Ichiko returns to Komori, her rural hometown. She battles summer's rain and humidity, bakes her own bread, grows hothouse tomatoes and tills the fields. During autumn, the time for pickling and preserving fish and sweet potatoes, Ichiko begins reaping rice and recalls her departure five years before.
After being hunted to near-extinction, the last male Eskimo curlew searches for a mate while making ...
In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...
In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while...
Set in the year 2020, following her supposed death, a young woman returns as the son of her noble fa...
A teenage girl's accidental death incites a media frenzy and causes her harsh father to turn his rag...
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...
A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. Wit...
An average, everyday metalworker and volunteer firefighter content in his marriage to his childhood ...
The events in the film take place in a remote place, far from the modern city and civilization, wher...
School girl Miyuri Obara is bullied mercilessly but finds relief in an unexpected friendship with Ts...
In this love story set in the Edo period, 27-year-old Oharu is a genius in the kitchen. Oharu attrac...
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...
A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince hi...
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...
In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unify...
The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In...
A boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at th...
Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-yea...
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's re...
In an Italian seaside town, young Titta gets into trouble with his friends and watches various local...