Posted on September 18, 2018 |
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Umoregi / The Buried Forest (2005)
Drama
Machi, a young high school student from a small mountain town, is having fun with her friends inventing the outline of a fantasy tale. They all add an episode to this exquisite invention whilst, in parallel, the adults pursue their daily life. But when, due to a storm, an intact thousand-year-old forest surfaces from the entrails of the earth, a new space opens up where reality and fantasy mingle and where everything becomes possible.
Starring: Tadanobu Asano, Mai Enoki, Tokie Hidari, Mitsuru Hirata, Karen
Director: Kôhei Oguri
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Tags: Karen, Kôhei Oguri, Mai Enoki, Mitsuru Hirata, Tadanobu Asano, Tokie Hidari
Posted on May 14, 2018 |
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Getting Any? / Minnâ-yatteruka! (1994)
Comedy
Obsessed with the idea of owning his first car so he can have sex in it, a young man takes any job he can find and ends up in an escalating series of crazy situations.
Starring: Takeshi Kitano, Hakuryû, Tokie Hidari, Akiji Kobayashi, Masumi Okada, Susumu Terajima
Director: Takeshi Kitano
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Tags: Akiji Kobayashi, Hakuryû, Masumi Okada, Susumu Terajima, Takeshi Kitano, Tokie Hidari
Posted on March 17, 2013 |
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Utsukushii natsu kirishima / A Boy's Summer in 1945 (2002)
Drama
Japan in the painful aftermath of World War II. The film centres on 15-year-old Yasuo and the adults around him as they go through their usual routines during this unusual time. Yasuo feels guilty for surviving when so many of his classmates were killed. He witnessed the death of his best friend during the bombing and the memory of it tortures him. The others, too, have their own crosses to bear. Meanwhile, a poor widow and a wounded soldier meet surreptitiously, a beautiful wife bids farewell to her first lover, and a maidservant marries a veteran who has returned home without his leg. So many lives, so many loves… Yasuo is gradually losing control of himself…
Starring: Tasuku Emoto, Yoshio Harada, Tokie Hidari, Wakaba Irie, Eri Ishida, Teruyuki Kagawa, Masahiro Kômoto
Director: Kazuo Kuroki
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Tags: Eri Ishida, Kazuo Kuroki, Masahiro Kômoto, Tasuku Emoto, Teruyuki Kagawa, Tokie Hidari, Wakaba Irie, Yoshio Harada
