Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided by the live characters. Chief among those tales is the story of Matsumoto and Sawako, a young couple whose relationship is about to be broken apart by the former's parents, who have insisted their son take part in an arranged marriage to his boss' daughter.

Under the relentless sun, a killer stalks through the mountains, where the innocence of a young coup...

To protect his family from a mysterious being, a man joins forces with a journalist and an exorcist ...

Tai Kato’s early 20th century set yakuza epic about an ordinary merchant girl (Hiroko Maki) who cros...

In 2018, director Sakamoto was working on a script for his new movie "Baby Assassins." He learns of ...

An obsessive-compulsive Japanese librarian living in Bangkok spends most of his days contemplating s...

A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.

Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan w...

A fearsome 19th century bandit, Cobra Verde cuts a swath through Brazil until he arrives at the suga...

At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area o...

An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it...

It's summer vacation, but two high schoolers have been instructed to clean the (empty) swimming pool...

Vicky recalls her romances with her exes Hao Hao and Jack in the neon-lit clubs of Taipei.

A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer awol for fifteen years and accu...

A renowned ophthalmologist is desperate to cut off an adulterous relationship…which ends up in murde...

Andy is a new teacher at an inner city high school that is unlike any he has seen before. There are ...

When Simon awakens in the hospital after surviving a near-fatal accident, amnesia has erased the las...

A fictional documentary discusses the effects the Iraq war has had on soldiers and local people thro...

Jason Kemp, a recently paralyzed architect, lives in a high-tech apartment filled with assistive tec...

Kosuke Suzuki was presumed dead after boss Toseikai Setouchi lynched him and threw him into the sea ...

After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where n...