
Based on a well-known Kabuki drama titled “Kochiyama to Naozamurai”, which Yamanaka distills Read More »
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Names Engraved in Marble / Nimed marmortahvlil (2002) Elmo Nüganen, Priit Võigemast, Indrek Sammul, Hele Kõre

Two brothers choose the opposite sides in a civil war of a small country. Read More »
Kingdom of Jirocho / Jirochô sangokushi daiichibu (1963) Masahiro Makino, Kôji Tsuruta, Yoshiko Sakuma, Shingo Yamashiro

The tale of real-life Yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho is told from his earliest beginnings Read More »
Rocco and His Brothers / Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1960) Luchino Visconti, Alain Delon, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot

The widow Rosaria moves to Milano from Lucania with her 4 sons, one of whom is Rocco. Read More »
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) Fred Niblo, Charles Brabin, Ramon Novarro, Francis X. Bushman, May McAvoy

Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults Read More »
Another Lonely Hitman (1995) Shin kanashiki hittoman

Tachibana is a mob hit man, just released from 10 years in prison where he kicked his drug habit. Read More »
The Fire Within (1997) Onibi – Rokuro Mochizuki

A yakuza hitman gets out of jail and decides to start a new life, but soon his old life catches up with him. Read More »
La machine (1977) Paul Vecchiali, Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Sonia Saviange, Monique Mélinand

Pierre Lentier murders an 8-year-old in horrendous circumstances. Read More »
Berlin Chamissoplatz (1980) Rudolf Thome, Hanns Zischler, Sabine Bach, Wolfgang Kinder

An architect falls in love with a student who engages actively against Read More »
Eye of the Storm / L’oeil du cyclone (2015) Sekou Traoré, Maimouna N’Diaye, Fargass Assandé, Abidine Dioari

In a nameless, African country riven with civil war, a young female lawyer is the court-appointed counsel for a rebel leader. Read More »