Set in the late 1950s, when geisha culture was threatened by moral crusades, it tells…
The Yamaoki family moved from Kyoto to Tosa around the turn of the ’50s; local…
A successful Japanese movie director in his sixties becomes increasingly ill while working on his…
Yoshida’s first feature follows the lives of young students against a background of jazz, emptiness…
A story of Japanese writer Kafu Nagai (1879-1959), a man about sixty with a huge…
Ryko Itakura returns as the tough-as-nails government taxing agent. This time she must figure out…
Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo,…
Osaka, 1907: Asajiro lives between a rock and a hard place: he has to keep…
Nagisa Oshimas most personal film is a reflection by the director on his own disillusionment…
In Osaka’s slum, youths without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the…