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.

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...
The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai and their mission to avenge the death of their master.

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai who seek vengeance against the man who caused their ma...

A pregnant woman travels along the countryside to move into a house by her own, hopping to reconnect...

An emotionally scarred former child soldier becomes a letter writer in this condensed recap of the m...

A happy-go-lucky Mumbai suburban housewife Sulochana, fondly known as Sulu, lands the role of a nigh...

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 school romantic comedy about the cohabitation life of a popular high school girl in a class and a ...

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

A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism...

This anthology film, whose Chinese title begins with a romantic name for human excrement, premiered ...
In May of 1983, a man turns 49 and, with his 17-year old son, journeys to the village in Baden that ...

Near-future Tokyo. Kou, through the help of his high school best friend, finds a surprising way to e...

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...

A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a b...

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s ...