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Directed by Nagisa ŌshimaOrigin JaponGenres Drama,
Comedy,
CrimeThemes Prison films,
Films about capital punishmentActors Kei Satō,
Nagisa Ōshima,
Masao AdachiRating74%
A documentary-like opening introduces a death chamber where an execution is about to take place. Inexplicably, the man to be executed, an ethnic Korean known only as R, survives hanging but loses his memory. The officials who witness the hanging debate how to proceed, as the law could be interpreted as forbidding execution of an individual who does not recognize their crime and its punishment. , 2h15
Directed by Masaki KobayashiOrigin JaponGenres Drama,
Action,
HistoricalThemes Seafaring films,
Sports films,
Films about suicide,
Transport films,
Martial arts films,
Samurai filmsActors Tatsuya Nakadai,
Rentarō Mikuni,
Shima Iwashita,
Kei Satō,
Hisashi Igawa,
Yoshio InabaRating85%
Edo, 1630. Tsugumo Hanshirō arrives at the estate of the Ii clan and says that he wishes to commit seppuku within the courtyard of the palace. To deter him Saitō Kageyu (Rentarō Mikuni), the Daimyo's senior counselor, tells Hanshirō the story of another rōnin, Chijiiwa Motome – formerly of the same clan as Hanshirō., 1h20
Directed by Nagisa ŌshimaOrigin JaponGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-dramaThemes Films about racismActors Kei Satō,
Mako Midori,
Masao Adachi,
Taiji TonoyamaRating63%
Trois adolescents japonais sont victimes de déserteurs coréens, qui subtilisent les vêtements des jeunes garçons et les remplacent par leurs uniformes. Au cours de leurs pérégrinations, les trois amis tentent d'échapper à la fois aux déserteurs, aux habitants, ainsi qu'à la police de leur pays. Mais l'un d'entre eux tombe amoureux..., 2h3
Directed by Nagisa ŌshimaOrigin JaponGenres Drama,
Comedy-dramaActors Kei Satō,
Nobuko Otowa,
Atsuko Kaku,
Atsuo Nakamura,
Taiji Tonoyama,
Eitarō OzawaRating72%
The film begins with Masuo Sakurada receiving a telegram from his cousin Terumichi. He is traveling with his cousin Ritsuko to check out his cabin and see if the telegram is true. Masuo has a flashback to the ceremony on the first anniversary of his father's death, after he and his mother repatriated to Japan from Manchuria. Because his younger brother died before they returned from Manchuria, Masuo is expected to live for two sons., 1h40
Directed by Nagisa ŌshimaOrigin JaponGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
HistoricalThemes Seafaring films,
Films about sexuality,
Sports films,
Transport films,
LGBT-related films,
Martial arts films,
Samurai films,
LGBT-related films,
LGBT-related filmActors Ryūhei Matsuda,
Takeshi Kitano,
Tadanobu Asano,
Tomorowo Taguchi,
Shinji Takeda,
Susumu TerajimaRating67%
At the start of the movie, the young and handsome Kanō Sōzaburō (Ryuhei Matsuda) is admitted to the Shinsengumi, an elite samurai group led by Kondō Isami (Yoichi Sai) that seeks to defend the Tokugawa shogunate against reformist forces. He is a very skilled swordsman, but it is his appearance that makes many of the others in the (strictly male) group, both students and superiors, attracted to him, creating tension within the group of people vying for Kanō's affections., 1h58
Directed by Ruben ÖstlundOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes L'adolescence,
Films about alcoholism,
Films about education,
Films about children,
Films about immigration,
Films about racism,
Films about suicide,
La précarité,
L'enfance marginalisée,
Films about school violenceActors John OrtizRating70%
In Gothenburg a gang of five black teenage boys act out an elaborate scheme for taking the belongings of one Asian and two white teenage boys, in which the blacks play good cop/bad cop (this is previewed a the very start of the film with an earlier theft from two different boys). First they ask the time. When one of the victims checks the time on his mobile phone they claim it looks like the one that was stolen from a brother of one of them. The three boys have to come along to verify this with the brother. At one point the eight have to flee from a gang of adults, and one black and one white boy together get separated from the other six. By phone they find out the location of the others and reunite. Then after some moving around, one boy of the gang wants to quit; the gang leader responds by beating him up and kicking him. The four remaining gang members proceed with the three boys.Genres Drama,
Thriller,
CrimeThemes Films about education,
Films about suicide,
Films about school violenceActors Douglas Smith,
Alexa Vega,
Majandra Delfino,
Kris Lemche,
Cody McMains,
Drew Tyler BellRating59%
When 16-year-old Scott Byers decided to bring a camcorder to school, none of his schoolmates ever imagined what was to come. Only Scott's five closest friends and followers have the insight on his master plan. He is on a quest for the ultimate thrill, as he documents the day's events, anticipating the grand finale: Scott plans to commit suicide on camera. His friends become fascinated by his idea and decide to join the action for various reasons; home problems, romance and even boredom. They pull behind their leader and set out to make history. The rush is instantaneous. Emotions run wild. Pressure mounts as shocking details are revealed. The search for the final adventure takes an unexpected turn down a dark road. This journey turns out to be much more than what Scott and his friends had ever anticipated. The film is shot in Blair Witch Project style handheld. , 2h5
Directed by Philip KaufmanOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Mafia films,
Films about suicide,
Yakuza films,
Children's films,
Gangster filmsActors Sean Connery,
Wesley Snipes,
Harvey Keitel,
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa,
Kevin Anderson,
Mako IwamatsuRating62%
During a party at the United States offices of a Japanese corporation in Los Angeles, a professional escort named Cheryl Lynn Austin (Tatjana Patitz) is found dead, apparently after a violent sexual encounter. Police Detectives Web Smith (Wesley Snipes) and John Connor (Sean Connery), a former police Captain and expert on Japanese affairs, are sent to act as liaison between the Japanese executives and the investigating officer, Smith's former partner Tom Graham (Harvey Keitel).