Country: Chine
Genre: Comedy ; Drama ; Romance ; Musical ; Music
Chinese American musician Wei Wende travels to Guangxi China to collect local folk songs hiring tour guide Liu Tiantian to trace the roots of the legendary singer Liu San Jie. While exploring the diverse ethnic musical traditions their relationship is complicated by romantic...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama ; Mystery ; Thriller
Set in an anonymous Japanese metropolis the film tells the tale of shy career woman Rinko and Shigehiko her hygiene-obsessed workaholic husband. The couple explore their sexuality in a number of ways causing their lives to be...
Country: Japan
Genre: Comedy ; Drama ; Romance
Set in the 1980s Yonosuke Yokomichi Kengo Kora is a college student with a warm heart from the port city of Nagasaki. His girlfriend Shoko Yosano Yuriko Yoshitaka is the daughter of a company...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama
In the small village of Yamakoshi a dog named Mari gives birth to three puppies much to the joy of young owners Ryota Hiroto Ryohei and Aya Sasaki Mao. Soon after on October 23 2004 a major earthquake hits the area and entire sections of Yamakoshi are reduced to rubble. Away from home Ryota and father Yuichi Funakoshi Eichiro escape the worst of it but Aya and Grandfather Yuzo Utsui...
Country: China
Genre: Action ; Historical ; Romance ; War
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Country: Japan
Genre: Drama ; History
Oharu is an excellent cook and recognized for her skills. Due to her cooking talents she marries Yasunobu who is an heir in the Funaki family. The Funaki family serves as the cook for the Kaga Domain. Nevertheless Yasunobu himself is a terrible cook. With the help of Oharu‘s mother-in-law Mitsuru she begins to teach Yasunobu how to...
Country: United Kingdom
Genre: Food, Reality-TV
The Great British Bake Off sees 10 amateur bakers competing in a series of challenges designed to test their cake-making abilities as they battle it out to be crowned the series champions. The series is presented by Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins as they also take a look at the history of baking in the country. Each week some of the hopefuls are eliminated from the...
Country: Japan
Genre: Comedy
When can tax inspectors make you laugh? In A Taxing Woman it is possible. Ryoko is a divorced mother who also works for the Japanese Revenue Service. She with the freckles and page-boy hair cut is a workaholic steadfast and incorruptible in her duties You can sort of understand why many people evade their taxes while watching this film.. Her one stumbling block is Hideki Gondo an expert...
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