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A Swiss nun falls in love with a Japanese engineer.
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Three sketches each from a different director: (1) a dancer who is attracted to lesbians; (2) a call...
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In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...
A young Japanese American visiting his childhood home in Japan must choose between an idyllic vacati...
A story of three escort girls living in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. They work at the same escort service while...
Although living a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a charming town in the South of France, Jul...
After finding out that her husband, Rudi, has a fatal illness, Trudi Angermeier arranges a trip to B...
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Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya decides to journey to the country of her anc...
Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-yea...