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.

During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, cla...

Kresten, newly wed, is on the threshold of a great career success in his father-in-law’s company. Bu...

In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifel...

Secrets of a Soul: Margarethe, Creator of bizarre sculptures! Night club dancer? Mad woman? Victim o...

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 ...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

After the entire flora goes extinct, ecologist Lowell maintains a greenhouse aboard a space station ...

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...

In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austria...

Shuji Mimura works as a broadcast writer. He learns that he doesn't have much time left to live. He ...

On the South Pacific island of Bora Bora, a young couple's love is threatened when the tribal chief ...

During the mid 1860s, brothers Dick and Jim Marston are drawn into a life of crime by their ex-convi...

A widower and his daughter deal with the death of the man's wife.

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...

Northern China, 2004. When miner Zhang Baomin returns to his home, a small and isolated mining villa...