1944, in the depths of World War II. Toyomatsu Shimizu is a completely typical barber from a remote sea-side town who lives frugally but happily with his wife Fusae and their five-year-old son. Eventually, though, the army beckons and he is drafted. One day an officer on the battle-field orders him to kill a captive U.S. soldier. Although Toyomatsu lacks the spirit to kill the man, and only wounds him in the arm, the victorious U.S. soldiers will not accept this, and Toyomatsu is arrested and tried as a war-criminal. And he receives the cruelest sentence possible...

The film is a graphic depiction of the war atrocities committed by the Japanese at Unit 731, the sec...

1991. Harrison Lloyd, a renowned photojournalist covering the war in Yugoslavia, is reported missing...

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...

A grumpy old woman befriends a young civil servant and learns English from him. She then reveals to ...

Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.

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A small task force of the Turkish army have to defend a relay station in the middle of nowhere again...

Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful life of the Nogami Family suddenly changes when the father, Shige...

Two pairs of assassins are sent by a holocaust survivor's son to bring the last Nazi for a show tria...

A woman with a body writing fetish seeks to find a combined lover and calligrapher.

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Three tales that center around sex and citizens of Tokyo: A repressed woman embraces her sexuality, ...

Stranded on a mountain after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must work together to endure the ex...

It was a pre-destined love and marriage for Sonoko and Tetsuo. They tied the knot and became husband...

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The invasion of a village in Belarus by German forces sends young Florya into the forest to join the...

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Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort accompanies the body of Lance Cpl. Chance Phelp...

Two roommates discover that the family of one of their girlfriends is populated with vampires.