
Ginza Cosmetics
A luckless geisha struggles to make a living for herself and her young son.
Genre: Drama
Director: Mikio Naruse, Teruo Ishii
Actors: Eijirō Tōno, Eijirō Yanagi, Haruo Tanaka, Kinuyo Tanaka, Kyōko Kagawa, Masao Mishima, Ranko Hanai, Yoshihiro Nishikubo, Yoshio Kosugi, Yūji Hori
Crossed Over
After her son dies in a hit-and-run accident, a woman forms an unusual friendship with a convicted killer awaiting execution.
Glory to the Filmmaker!
Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he’s a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres in an effort to complete his latest project.
Mandy
London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. Christine, Mandy’s…
Sharing the Secret
A teenage girl, who feels she must always seem happy for her parents and friends, secretly binges and purges.
Guiding Emily
Emily’s life changes after losing her eyesight, while a guide dog struggles with training. Through a series of missed encounters both overcome their obstacles and find each other.
The Human Contract
A free-spirited woman leads a businessman down a path of reckless abandon.
Seagrass
Paper Angels
An abused wife leaves her alcoholic husband and moves with her children to another town. There their lives become entwined with another family in trouble.
Haven’t We Met Before?
Under hypnosis, a mental patient admits to several recent murders. He also offers a strange defense when he claims that he is the reincarnation of a 19th century man who…
Caravaggio
The tumultuous and adventurous life of Michelangelo Merisi, controversial artist, called by Fate to become the immortal Caravaggio. A violent genius that will dare to defy the ideal vision of…
A Page of Madness
A man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife.