After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his newly-wed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.

Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast...

The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular...

Yumi Fukuzawa is an ordinary first year student at Lillian Girls' Academy. By chance Yumi meets seco...

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

Inspired by true events from the spring of 1944 when the Nazis organized a football match between a ...

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...

An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...

Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old co...

Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As...

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy m...

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecu...

Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggi...

The attractive Oberleutnant Paul Wendlandt is stationed in North Africa as a fighter pilot. While in...

Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offer...

After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room f...

A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl...

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. A...

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within t...

New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his B...