Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the brutal Lieutenant Narita but falls for the sensitive Mikami, Narita's direct subordinate. Seijun Suzuki's Story of a Prostitute is a tragic love story as well as a rule-bending take on a popular Taijiro Tamura novel, challenging military and fraternal codes of honor, as seen through Harumi's eyes.

When Victor attempts to seduce Elena, all he gets for his trouble is a one-way, six-year ticket to p...

In the last days of 1999, ex-cop turned street hustler Lenny Nero receives a disc which contains the...

While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly at...

During the Nazi occupation of 1944 Rome, Resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Nazis ...

Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to i...

Paris, 1960s. Momo, a resolute and independent Jewish teenager who lives with his father, a sullen a...

After Dr. Bill Harford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill be...

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

In the 1940s, the world was in turmoil, and it was crucial to decipher the enemy's communication cod...

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...

In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel ...

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

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.

Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a rewar...

During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To dis...

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow rec...

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to ch...