Country: Japan
Genre: Comedy ; Drama
Record shop clerk and aspiring DJ Tsutomu searches for his masculinity when challenged to a kendo...
Country: Japan
Genre: Action ; Comedy ; Horror ; Crime ; Science-Fiction ; Foreign
After being brutally murdered in a gangster-style execution Kensuke Hagane Tsuyoshi Ujiki finds himself brought back to life by a mad scientist and rebuilt as a robot-human hybrid with a serious thirst for vengeance and the tools to carry...
Country: Hong Kong
Genre: Action ; Drama
One of Hong Kong’s top motorcycle racers is forced to reevaluate his entire way of life after a serious accident and the loss of a close friend. Andy Lau plays a champion motorcycle racer who is forced to question his entire lifestyle after he and some close friends are seriously injured in motorcycle accidents. He subsequently struggles to maintain his identity as a risk-taker; and fights to...
Country: Japan
Genre: Comedy
Three unpopular brothers Masaichi Masaru and Masao are struggling to be popular among the girls. Luckily enough they finally get a chance to have a co-ed picnic with some pretty young ladies! With 21 free-associative episodes ranging from a nonsense sci-fi comedy to a dance-battle daydream Funky Forest: The First Contact will challenge your mind and melt logic as its unique characters...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama
When the homely 18-year-old Kyomi Aimi Satsukawa loses both of her parents to a car wreck tragedy sets the stage for a seriocomic and occasionally poignant battle-of-wills between the young woman and two of her siblings. So begins Japanese director Daihachi Yoshidas slice-of-life seriocomedy Funukedomo Kanashimi No Ai Wo Misero AKA Funuke Show Some Love You Losers! 2007. Upon learning of...
Country: Japan
Genre: Documentary
From the director of 24 City Award winner Zhang Kejia brings us a documentary/drama which focuses on the people their stories and architecture spanning from the mid-1800s when Shanghai was opened as a trading port to the present day. The mood of Hai shang chuan qi is sentimental atmospheric and bittersweet. The plot centers around a reunion city life and social differences. It is a...
Country: South Korea
Genre: Drama
1969 Korea... Ten-year old Young-rae lives alone with his mother in the countryside. Life is difficult for them and his mother is forced to sell illegally imported cosmetics on the street. But Young-rae is plucky and can stand up to anything including defending his mother — anything except when other kids call him names for being fatherless. So when he hears that the father he had only...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama
Ichigo no kakera deals with a female manga artist Ichigo Nekoda Miyazawa whose career is heading into a downward spiral as she cant reinvent the success of her 12 year old hit the Cherry Road. Now in her early 30s shes become quite fond of alcohol and egoism to some annoyance of her loyal manager Tomoko Kajiwara who isnt willing to leave her side even though the financial strains of her...
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