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...

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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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Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose...

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A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

A group of billionaire friends get together against the backdrop of a rolling international crisis.

A contemporary gang of international thieves has found the multi-billion counterfeit money stash tha...

Smilla Jaspersen attempts to understand the death of a small boy who falls from the roof of her apar...

A young boy takes interest in piano while his family begins to disintegrate around him after his fat...

Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges f...

From May 10, 1940, France is living one of the worst tragedies of it history. In a few weeks, the co...
After years in Canada, Thomas, returning home, finds a rather frosty welcome. Bernhard has moved in ...

A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during t...

A Japanese intelligence officer faces personal crises in the years preceding the Manchurian conflict...

A mysterious woman, known as Madame M, kidnaps forty pre-teen girls and transports them to a remote ...