
Kawashima excelled in portraying latent psychological anxieties and their incursion to associations. Read More »
Tag Archives: Japan
The Graceful Brute (1962) Yûzô Kawashima, Ayako Wakao, Yûnosuke Itô, Hisano Yamaoka, Comedy, Drama

A greedy, materialistic family tries to cover-up that the embezzlement committed by the child when keeping their other strategies busy. Read More »
Heaven Is Still Far Away (2016) Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Nao Okabe, Anne Ogawa, Hyunri, Short, Drama

Yuzo, a mosaic engineer for porn videos, lives under the same roof as Mitsuki, a high school student with whom he leads a peculiar life. Read More »
Scattered Clouds (1967) Mikio Naruse, Yûzô Kayama, Yôko Tsukasa, Mitsuko Kusabue, Drama, Romance

A guy falls in love with the widow of a man he killed in a car collision. Finally she falls in love with him . Read More »
Mermaid Legend (1984) Toshiharu Ikeda, Mari Shirato, Kentarô Shimizu, Jun Etô, Crime, Drama, Horror

Following a woman is framed for the murder of her husband, she seeks out a bloody revenge on the corrupt businessmen accountable. Read More »
Fireflies: River of Light (2003) Hiroshi Sugawara, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Risako Sugaya, Kôji Yakusho, Drama

At a class visit to Yamaguchi, Hajime lake, the basic school teacher gets pupils embark in the job to clean out the river and so the fireflies to fly once more. Read More »
The Conspirator (1961) Daisuke Itô, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Haruko Sugimura, Chiyonosuke Azuma, Action, Drama

Two hostile clans had attained an artificial understanding which includes the union of someone from every family. Read More »
The Furthest End Awaits (2014) Hsiu-Chiung Chiang, Hiromi Nagasaku, Nozomi Sasaki, Hiyori Sakurada, Drama

Misaki returns to the hometown of his father, after he’s reported to be lifeless. Read More »
The Iron Crown (1972) Kaneto Shindô, Nobuko Otowa, Hideo Kanze, Meg Flower, Drama

Dependent on the Noh play with the identical title, The Iron Crown is about a girl plotting revenge against her husband that leaves her for a younger girl. Read More »
Railroad Man (1999) Yasuo Furuhata, Ken Takakura, Shinobu Ohtake, Ryôko Hirosue, Drama

A solitary middle-aged station manager is haunted by troubling memories of his past when he learns the line his station is on will be decommissioned for lack of profitability. Read More »