Townsend Harris is sent by President Pierce to Japan to serve as the first U.S. Consul-General to that country. Harris discovers enormous hostility to foreigners, as well as the love of a young geisha.
In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who...
In late XIX century, rich and bored Maria (Paola Senatore) is after a more sexually interesting life...
In France of the late 19th century, the wife of a wealthy general, the Countess Louise, sells the ea...
Two friends who work together at a Tokyo laundry are increasingly alienated from everyday life. They...
Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goe...
Shinji and Masaru spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates and playing pranks. Th...
Only three days before their high school festival, guitarist Kei, drummer Kyoko, and bassist Nozomi ...
After failing his university entrance exam, Yuki Hirano sets his eyes on the role of a forestry trai...
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...
Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a rewar...
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...
A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curi...
Set after the drama series "Meiji Tokyo Renka." High school student Mei Ayazuki (Rikka Ihara) has tr...
In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...
A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a ...
Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals....