
Magical realist film about Okinawa. It’s about the occupation of Okinawa – both by the United States Read More »
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Bluebeard AKA Landru (1963) Claude Chabrol, Michèle Morgan, Danielle Darrieux, Hildegard Knef

France, WWI. Landru, the father of four children, contacts Parisian women through newspaper ads, seduces and eventually kills them. Read More »
Noble Lady Bound Vase AKA Kifujin shibari tsubo (1977) Masaru Konuma, Naomi Tani, Hitoshi Takagi, Tokuko Watanabe

Yoshitarô, a wealthy but ignorant landowner buys, who lives in the modern city. Read More »
Antarctica AKA Nankyoku monogatari (1983) Koreyoshi Kurahara, Ken Takakura, Tsunehiko Watase, Eiji Okada

Two Japanese scientists, Ushioda and Ochi, develop a bond with their sled dogs while on an expedition in Antarctica. Read More »
Among Grey Stones AKA Sredi serykh kamney (1983) Kira Muratova, Igor Sharapov, Oksana Shlapak, Stanislav Govorukhin

This film is based on a short story of Vladimir Korolenko, Russian (born in Ukrainia) writer. Read More »
A Spiral of Mist AKA Una spirale di nebbia (1977) Eriprando Visconti, Marc Porel, Claude Jade, Carole Chauvet

The lovely Maria Teresa is unhappily married with the impotent lawyer Marcello. Read More »
Quick (1932) Robert Siodmak, Lilian Harvey, Hans Albers, Willy Stettner

A woman at a spa keeps sneaking out to see a performer “Quick” (in heavy make-up) do his act. Read More »
The Rites of May AKA Itim (1977) Mike De Leon, Tommy Abuel, Mario Montenegro, Mona Lisa

During a homecoming to his provincial home, a young man gets involved with a woman strangely haunted Read More »
Fighter Squadron (1948) Raoul Walsh, Edmond O’Brien, Robert Stack, John Rodney

At an American air base in England, 1943, is conniving Sergeant Dolan Read More »
Butterfly Sword AKA Xin liu xing hu die jian (1993) Michael Mak, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Michelle Yeoh, Joey Wang

Dynamo Michelle Yeoh stars as a loyalist who attempts to keep the King’s empire from being overthrown by a revolutionary group. Read More »