When poverty-stricken Korean-Japanese (Zainichi) discover there is valuable iron ore in the rubble of a destroyed shantytown they plan to haul it out for profit. Amidst this plan there is discrimination, war and an infatuation between a man and a woman, but like everything around them there and owing to the forces around them, there is as much chance that these may burn to ashes and be destroyed or be the beginning of something new.

In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along th...

An account of karate competitor Choi Yeung-Eui who went to Japan after World War II to become a figh...

1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sookee, is hired as a handmaiden to a...

With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks ...

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They...

A kind of modern dress "Donzoko" "The Lower Depths", about slum life in Osaka, where a greedy widow ...

Kokko is a third grade elementary school student. Even though she has a family who loves her, Kokko ...

During the late 1980s, two detectives in a South Korean province attempt to solve series of gruesome...

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for thei...

A spirited and brave fiction debut by Lee Sang-il, a Korean-Japanese filmmaker, that explores the ta...

Set in the 1970's in the Kansai region of Japan.. Yong-Gil is Korean, but he moved to Japan and set...

Deliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborh...

Business is a game! A theatrical version of the TV drama that became a social phenomenon starring Te...

Sugihara, a Japanese-born, third-generation Korean teenager struggles to find a place in a society t...

Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook and ...

In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor...

Hidenori is a Japanese-Korean man with no sense of belonging, destination or education. He drifts ar...

At midnight, in a residential area of Osaka, a middle aged man is murdered. The person who killed th...

Depressed and in debt, Santoshi tells his young daughter that he is going to find an infamous serial...

Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed society...