Downed American fliers in WWII are vivisected by Japanese surgeons in cruel medical experiments. Read More »
Tag Archives: Eiji Okuda
No More Easy Life AKA Mo hozue wa tsukanai (1979) Yôichi Higashi, Kaori Momoi, Eiji Okuda, Leo Morimoto
A wistful slice-of-life drama about a college student’s attempts to manage her relations with two men. Read More »
So Soft, So Cunning AKA Motto shinayaka ni, motto shitataka ni (1979) Toshiya Fujita, Eiji Okuda, Junko Takazawa, Aiko Morishita
A depressed photographer drives a delivery truck and searches for the whereabouts of his estranged wife. Read More »
Runin: Banished (2004) Eiji Okuda, Mariya Ito, Makoto Kakeda, Miyuki Komagata
In 1838, on the penal colony of Hachijo Island, the ex-courtesan Toyogiku, convicted of arson in the capital Read More »
Minazuki (1999) Rokuro Mochizuki, Eiji Okuda, Kazuki Kitamura, Takami Yoshimoto
Akira’s wife walks out on him, leaving him to confide in his gangster brother-in-law. Read More »
Bô no kanashimi / Like a Rolling Stone (1994) Tatsumi Kumashiro, Eiji Okuda, Eiko Nagashima, Reiko Takashima, Crime, Drama
Tanaka is a yakuza who collects ‘protection money’ from establishments. He has just been released from jail, where he had spent eight years, and finds out that his boss wants to get rid of him. Read More »