The Hidden Fortress AKA Kakushi-toride no san-akunin (1958) Akira Kurosawa, Toshirô Mifune, Misa Uehara, Minoru Chiaki
The story follows two greedy peasants in feudal Japan, Tahei and Matashichi...
How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines (1943) John Ford, Eddie Foster, Martin Garralaga
A training film for OSS agents who are to be dropped behind enemy lines, co...
The Assassination of Ryoma AKA Ryoma ansatsu (1974) Kazuo Kuroki, Yoshio Harada, Renji Ishibashi, Rie Nakagawa
Story of the last three days in the life of Sakamoto Ryoma (1836-1867), imp...
Izo (2004) Takashi Miike, Kazuya Nakayama, Kaori Momoi, Ryûhei Matsuda
We begin in 1865, when the Shogunate is on its last legs, but still capable...
Harakiri / Seppuku (1962) Masaki Kobayashi, Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Ishihama, Shima Iwashita
Following the collapse of his clan, an unemployed samurai (Tatsuya Nakadai)...
House AKA Hausu (1977) Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, Kimiko Ikegami, Miki Jinbo, Kumiko Ohba
Oshare (Gorgeous) is excited about spending summer vacation with her father...
Dragnet Girl (1933) Yasujirô Ozu, Kinuyo Tanaka, Jôji Oka, Sumiko Mizukubo
Tokiko is an office typist who is more pleased at catching the owner’s son ...
Turtles Swim Faster Than Expected AKA Kame wa igai to hayaku oyogu (2005) Satoshi Miki, Juri Ueno, Yû Aoi, Ryô Iwamatsu
Suzume Katagura is a bored housewife who spends her days doing chores and t...
East Meets West (1995) Kihachi Okamoto
A disgraced warrior planning the murder of a Japanese diplomat, and a ninja...
Pervert Ward: S&M Clinic AKA Hentai byôtô: SM shinryo-shitsu (1989) Hisayasu Satô, Kiyomi Itô, Kazuhiro Sano
An abusive psychologist S&M sexplays becomes too much for his wife. She...
By a Man’s Face Shall You Know Him / Otokonokao wa rirekisho (1966) Tai Katô, Noboru Andô, Kanjûrô Arashi, Torahiko Hamada
Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud jazz, an...
The Lady Vampire AKA Onna kyûketsuki (1959) Nobuo Nakagawa, Shigeru Amachi, Takashi Wada, Junko Ikeuchi
A woman who’s been missing for twenty years suddenly turns up alive, and lo...
Macabro / I tabù n. 2 (1966) Romolo Marcellini, Riccardo Cucciolla, Marvin Miller
Documentary showcasing various strange practices around the world, includin...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream AKA Sen noci svatojánské (1959) Jirí Trnka, Joss Ackland, Ann Bell, Richard Burton
The first puppet kinescope in the world. It is based on the famous poetic c...