Language: Japanese

Ramen Heads

6.3

2017

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In Ramen Heads, Osamu Tomita, Japans reigning king of ramen, takes us deep into his world, revealing every single step of his obsessive approach to creating the perfect soup and noodles, and his relentless search for the highest-quality ingredients. In addition to Tomitas story, the film also profiles five other notable ramen shops, each with its own philosophy and flavour, which exemplify various different aspects the ramen world. Mixing in a brief rundown of ramens historical roots, the film gives viewers an in-depth look at the culture surrounding this unique and beguiling dish. This is a documentary record of 15 months in the lives of Japans top ramen masters and their legions of devoted fans.

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

8.7

2020

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Tsuneo is a university student and Josee is a young girl who has rarely gone out of the house by herself due to her being unable to walk. The two meet when Tsuneo finds Josees grandmother taking her out for a evening walk.

The Night I Swam

6.5

2017

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Snow covered mountains in Japan. Every night, a fisherman makes his way to the market in town. His 6-year-old son is awoken by his departure and finds it impossible to fall back to sleep. In the sleeping household, the young boy draws a picture he then slips into his satchel. On his way to school, still drowsy, he strays off the path and wanders into the snow.

Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo

5.8

1970

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Five freewheeling friends conjure up a plan to rob 30 million yen from a religious movement.

Stray Cat Rock: Machine Animal

6.1

1970

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Two Japanese men help a Vietnam war deserter escape from Japan for Sweden. They plan to fund the escape by selling LSD pills. After word of the drug deal gets spread around they find themselves fending off rival gangs.

Stray Cat Rock: Sex Hunter

6.5

1970

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A street girl gang clashes with racist local gangsters after one of the girls starts dating an Afro-Japanese man.

Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71

6

1971

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The series swansong, Beat 71, sees Kaji framed and sent to prison by her boyfriends father and with the help of some hippies she strives to be re-united.

The Journey

10

2021

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An animated tale based on the history and culture of ancient Arabia.

A Fugitive from the Past

7.8

1965

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Three thieves escape from a heist, one of them killing the other two. He is sheltered by a prostitute and sought after by the police, but only after ten years his true motivation unravels.

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

7.5

1952

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A childless middle-aged couple faces a marital crisis.

Dogora

7.4

1964

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An floating amorphous life-form descends from the atmosphere to consume carbon in the form of diamonds.

Escape from Japan

6.7

1964

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As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a robbery.