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Tag Archives: japanese
Girls of the Night / Onna bakari no yoru (1961) Kinuyo Tanaka, Hisako Hara, Akemi Kita, Chieko Seki
A prostitute tries to change her life after the enforcement of an anti-prostitution law. Read More »
Snakes and Earrings / Hebi ni Piasu (2008) Yukio Ninagawa, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Kengo Kôra, Arata Iura
19 year old Rui finds life deeply disappointing until she falls in love with Ama in Shibuya, Tokyo. Read More »
City of Beasts / Yajû toshi (1970) Jun Fukuda, Toshio Kurosawa, Rentarô Mikuni, Noriko Takahashi
University student Arima Yasuhiro becomes acquainted with Ishihama Read More »
Ultra Q: The Movie / Urutora Q za mûbi: Hoshi no densetsu (1990) Akio Jissôji, Toshio Shiba, Keiko Oginome, Shingo Kazami
A series of unexplained murders occur near an old burial mound. Read More »
Passport to Darkness (1959) Seijun Suzuki
A jazz bandleader, falsely accused of murdering his girlfriend, tries to stay one step Read More »
Survive Style 5+ (2004) Gen Sekiguchi, Tadanobu Asano, Reika Hashimoto, Kyôko Koizumi
A man continually trying and failing to get his wife to stay dead Read More »
Main Theme / Mein têma (1984) Yoshimitsu Morita, Hiroko Yakushimaru, Kaori Momoi, Hironobu Nomura
A former kindergarten teacher has quit her job. One day she meets a magician Read More »
A Colt Is My Passport / Koruto wa ore no pasupoto (1967) Takashi Nomura, Jô Shishido, Chitose Kobayashi, Jerry Fujio
The melancholy, homely Kamimura is a hit man who takes a job to kill a mob boss who’s gotten greedy. Read More »
Meridian in the Mist / Kiri no shigosen (1996) Masanobu Deme, Shima Iwashita, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Tetsuya Chikushi
A story of friendship between two women, Yae and Kiyoko. Read More »