Language: Japanese

Untamed Woman

6.7

1957

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A woman marries, gives birth to a stillborn child, and divorces, falls in love with a hotel-keeper, only to find herself subordinated to his drive for success, takes up with a tailor who cannot console himself with her strong personality.

Over the Town

8.3

2020

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Aoi Arakawa works at a secondhand clothing store in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo. He lives a simple life. In his free time, he likes to browse used bookstores or go to bars by himself. Things become more complicated when Aoi Arakawa gets involved with four women.

The Door into Summer

6.2

2021

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An inventor of robotics technology is robbed by his girlfriend and business partner and sent to the future via cryogenic sleep. But when he awakes 30 years later, he is assisted by a humanoid robot originally his own creation.

Casting Blossoms to the Sky

6.2

2012

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Endo Reiko visits the city of Nagaoka and listens to a motley casts stories. She learns about the fireworks in the city and its history, how war ravaged and changed the city and the narrators lives. In the process much obscure information is offered and digested and there are hints of what constitutes the Japanese character.

Seven Weeks

8.7

2014

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A former hospital director runs an antiques shop in Ashibetsu with her family.

How to Become Myself

4.8

2007

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Juri secretly admires Kanako, who is popular in their class. Juri is like this even at home, where she acts the part of an ideal daughter for her parents because she wants them to stop fighting every day and be loving to each other again. Meanwhile, for no apparent reason, Kanako finds her position in class suddenly plummeting from that of the popular girl to that of the one everybody ignores.

Ninkyo Gakuen

5

2019

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A high school and its students are in shambles and far from anything anyone would describe as doing well. The thugs of the Akimotogumi yakuza decide to take the matter up and assert themselves and their codes upon the students. They do make a difference, but nothing as easy as that. Two yakuza members are about to persist or abandon hope.

That Moment, My Heart Cried

3.2

2019

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This project, a fusion of poetry, music, and movies, gives birth to a new style of filmmaking, through the work of five directors.

The Sion Sono

6.7

2016

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Directed by Arata Oshima, son of rebel filmmaker Nagisa Oshima, who had praised Sonos early work before his passing, this documentary gives insight into the man, the poet, the painter, the scriptwriter, the husband and the boy who will eventually grow up to be the Sion Sono. Lineage, history and the past meeting the present are themes in this film in which Oshima connects the dots in Sonos creative life by taking the camera to the site of his upbringing and following the production of his most recent film The Whispering Star.

Wild Berries

6

2003

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A portrait of an ordinary family that turns unstable when their frivolous son Shuji returns home after a long absence.

The Oil-Hell Murder

5.5

1992

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The indolent son of an oil vendor becomes a regular customer of a prostitute, racks up a mountain of debt, and is disowned by his parents.

Japan Sinks

6.8

1973

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The shorted re-edited American version of Submersion of Japan, in which Japan slowly sinks into the sea as the US and Japan work together to stop it.