This historical film depicts the life of a man who was at the mercy of the waves during transition from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji Restoration, and therefore, shows audience the dynamic change from Edo to Meiji. Before the war, the director, Eisuke Takizawa, together with the writers, formed a scenario writer group "Narutaki-gumi and they shot many historical masterpieces.

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an ...

Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using ...

Bounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and decep...

Based on a Anton Chekhov short story, this slight tale has some good moments as the drama of a young...

Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an ...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

1915, Sarah Bernhardt is the world's first star. Free. Modern. Divine. Eccentric. Visionary... Betwe...

The background to and depiction of a watershed battle in Japanese history, at Sekigahara in 1600, wh...

Albrechtice near Jablonec. Sixteen-year-old Pavlínka Linková lives with her grandmother Barbara, a l...

Heinrich wishes to conquer death through love, and when he meets Henriette, the wife of a business a...

A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic...

As a result of illness and unemployment, Yamaoka Tatewaki, a "Hatamoto" (or direct vassal of the Sho...

Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern...

Against the backdrop of New York City of the early 1850s, a young woman -- naively seeking to win th...

Helen Alving leads an outwardly contented life. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of her husband's ...

This film follows scientist Henry Bates as he explores the Amazon for proof of natural selection.

Master thief Kinosuke arrives in Edo to pull off one final heist for a tea-server who resembles his ...