Category: Eastern
Posted on May 3, 2014 | Comments Off on Patema Inverted (2013) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
Patema Inverted / Sakasama no Patema (2013)
Adventure | Animation | Drama | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Patema is a Princess from a village in the underground world. The underground world is made through endlessly connecting mines. Patema is innocent and full of curiosity. She enjoys exploring danger zones that are prohibited. One day, Patema enters a danger zone. She then encounters something totally unexpected.
Starring: Yukiyo Fujii, Shinya Fukumatsu, Masayuki Katô, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Shintarô Oohata
Director: Yasuhiro Yoshiura
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Tags: Masayuki Katô, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Shintarô Oohata, Shinya Fukumatsu, Yasuhiro Yoshiura, Yukiyo Fujii
Posted on May 3, 2014 |
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All About Lily Chou-Chou / Riri Shushu no subete (2001)
Crime | Drama | Music | Romance | Thriller
Life isn't easy for a group of high school kids growing up absurd in Japan's pervasive pop/cyber culture. As they negotiate teen badlands- school bullies, parents from another planet, lurid snapshots of sex and death- these everyday rebels without a cause seek sanctuary, even salvation, through pop star savior Lily Chou-Chou, embracing her sad, dreamy songs and sharing their fears and secrets in Lilyholic chat rooms. Immersed in the speed of everyday troubles, their lives inevitably climax in a fatal collision between real and virtual identities, a final logging-off from innocence.
Starring: Hayato Ichihara, Shûgo Oshinari, Ayumi Ito, Takao Osawa, Miwako Ichikawa, Izumi Inamori, Yû Aoi, Kazusa Matsuda, Ryô Katsuji
Director: Shunji Iwai
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Tags: Ayumi Ito, Hayato Ichihara, Izumi Inamori, Kazusa Matsuda, Miwako Ichikawa, Ryo Katsuji, Shûgo Oshinari, Shunji Iwai, Takao Osawa, Yû Aoi
Posted on April 30, 2014 |
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The Devil's Path / Kyôaku (2013)
Thriller
Journalist Shuichi Fujii gets embroiled in the world of crime after receiving a letter from death-row inmate, Sudo. Fujii sets out to capture 'Doc,' a man who Sudo claims masterminded all of his crimes.
Starring: Takayuki Yamada, Piêru Taki, Rirî Furankî, Chizuru Ikewaki, Kazuko Shirakawa
Director: Kazuya Shiraishi
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Tags: Chizuru Ikewaki, Kazuko Shirakawa, Kazuya Shiraishi, Piêru Taki, Rirî Furankî, Takayuki Yamada
Posted on April 30, 2014 | Comments Off on American Dreams in China (2013) BluRay 720p DTS x264-CHD
American Dreams in China / Zhong Guo He Huo Ren (2013)
Drama
During the era of Economic Reform in China, 3 young hot-blooded idealists struggle to make a difference in life while striving to keep their dream alive. Their unconquered spirit transforms them from nobodies to the tutorial giants of a multi-billion dollar empire.
Starring: Xiaoming Huang, Dawei Tong, Deng Chao
Director: Peter Chan
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Posted on April 30, 2014 |
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Undressed Minako / Hadaka no minako (2013)
Drama
"Tsuukai! Big Daddy" is a documentary television show on TV Asahi. The show depicts the real life of Kiyoshi Hayashishita and his family. Movie "Undressed Minako" follows the life of Kiyoshi Hayashishita's ex-wife Minako Hayashishita. Minako Hayashishita separated twice from Kiyoshi Hayashishita and the movie reveals secrets about their divorce. Her father was also abusive, Minako had a baby at the age of 15 and her father was found dead long after his death.
Starring: Tomoko Nakajima, Takashi Shigematsu, Natsumi Hirajima, Ami Tomite, Natsumi Kurisu, Ai Miyoshi, Non Nagashima, Ruri Shinato
Director: Toshiyuki Morioka
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Tags: Ai Miyoshi, Ami Tomite, Natsumi Hirajima, Natsumi Kurisu, Non Nagashima, Ruri Shinato, Takashi Shigematsu, Tomoko Nakajima, Toshiyuki Morioka
Posted on April 29, 2014 | Comments Off on Oasis (2002) 720p BluRay DD5.1 x264-EbP
Oasis / Oasiseu (2002)
Drama | Romance
Jong-du, a young man just out of prison for manslaughter, is a social misfit. When released, he calls on the family of the victim; they send him away, but not before he has seen Gong-ju, a young woman disabled severely by cerebral palsy. Both are abused by their families, and both are used by them as well. Although their relationship begins with Jong-du's criminal behavior, a friendship develops.
Starring: Kyung-gu Sol, So-ri Moon, Nae-sang Ahn, Seung-wan Ryoo
Director: Chang-dong Lee
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Tags: Chang-dong Lee, Kyung-gu Sol, Nae-sang Ahn, Seung-wan Ryoo, So-ri Moon
Posted on April 23, 2014 |
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The Girl in the Sun / Girl in the Sunny Place / Hidamari no kanojo (2013)
Drama
A new salesman named Kosuke Okuda happens to meet Mao Watarai, a friend from his middle school days. Back then, Mao was called stupid and bullied, but now she is an attractive woman. Kosuke and Mao fall in love and decide to marry, but Mao has a secret. The type of secret that may endanger her relationship with Kosuke right before they get married.
Starring: Jun Matsumoto, Juri Ueno, Tetsuji Tamayama, Masaki Suda, Kôji Ohkura, Mitsuki Tanimura, Takumi Kitamura
Director: Takahiro Miki
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Tags: Jun Matsumoto, Juri Ueno, Kôji Ohkura, Masaki Suda, Mitsuki Tanimura, Takahiro Miki, Takumi Kitamura, Tetsuji Tamayama
Posted on April 22, 2014 | Comments Off on The Protector 2 (2013) 720p BluRay DD5.1 x264-EbP
The Protector 2 / Tom yum goong 2 (2013)
Action
Once again, Kham's pet elephant has been abducted and he must fight anyone in his way to find him.
Starring: Tony Jaa, RZA, Petchtai Wongkamlao, JeeJa Yanin, Marrese Crump, Kazu Patrick Tang
Director: Prachya Pinkaew
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Tags: JeeJa Yanin, Kazu Patrick Tang, Marrese Crump, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Prachya Pinkaew, RZA, Tony Jaa
Posted on April 21, 2014 |
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Shouting / Zesshô (1975)
Drama | Romance
Junkichi is the son of a rich landlord, while Koyuki is the daughter of a poor lumber worker. The mismatched pair soon finds love, and against his father's wishes, Junkichi decides to run away with Koyuki to start a new life. But when Junkichi is called off to war, they make a pledge to sing the song of engagement everyday until they are able to reunite.
Starring: Momoe Yamaguchi, Tomokazu Miura, Shirô Osaka, Tokue Hanazawa, Shin'ya Ohwada, Nobuo Nakamura, Yoshio Yoshida
Director: Katsumi Nishikawa
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Tags: Katsumi Nishikawa, Momoe Yamaguchi, Nobuo Nakamura, Shin'ya Ohwada, Shirô Osaka, Tokue Hanazawa, Tomokazu Miura, Yoshio Yoshida
Posted on April 17, 2014 | Comments Off on Sweet Alibis (2014) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
Sweet Alibis / Tian mi sha ji (2014)
Comedy | Romance
Starting from a seemingly pointless case of a puppy's accidental death, from eating chocolate, the essentially incompatible pair unexpectedly digs up the clues to a series of mysterious deaths.
Starring: Alec Su, Ariel Lin, Chung-tien Wu, Tsu-Jun Lang, Ruby Lin
Director: Yi-chi Lien
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Tags: Alec Su, Ariel Lin, Chung-tien Wu, Ruby Lin, Tsu-Jun Lang, Yi-chi Lien
Posted on April 16, 2014 | Comments Off on Golden Chickensss (2014) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
Golden Chickensss / Gam Gai SSS (2014)
Comedy | Drama
Working as a call girl since she was sixteen, Kam (Sandra Ng) is now a madam with many young girls under her wings. A regular face among the rich and powerful, Kam is fonder of the past when Hong Kong was still under British rule. Gordon (Nick Cheung), the mafia boss whom Kam had a crush on, is released from jail almost two decades after Hong Kong's Handover back to China, and has a hard time coming to terms with the new face of the city. Kam, with nothing but pure intentions, helps Gordon get back on his feet towards a normal life because that's what Hong Kong people do.
Starring: Sandra Ng, Louis Koo, Nick Cheung, Ronald Cheng, Eason Chan, Anthony Wong, Wyman Wong
Director: Matt Chow
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Tags: Anthony Wong, Eason Chan, Louis Koo, Matt Chow, Nick Cheung, Ronald Cheng, Sandra Ng, Wyman Wong
Posted on April 16, 2014 |
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The Apology King / Shazai no ohsama (2013)
Comedy
Ryoro Kurojima (Sadao Abe) is the director of a Tokyo apology center. His job is to teach others how to apologize. Ryoro Kurojima solves problems by using his apology techniques on anything from simple arbitration to a national crisis.
Starring: Sadao Abe, Mao Inoue, Yutaka Takenouchi, Masaki Okada, Machiko Ono, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Katsumi Takahashi
Director: Nobuo Mizuta
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Tags: Katsumi Takahashi, Machiko Ono, Mao Inoue, Masaki Okada, Nobuo Mizuta, Sadao Abe, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Yutaka Takenouchi
Posted on April 16, 2014 |
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Police Story 2013 / Ging chaat goo si 2013 (2013)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
A man looking for the release of a long-time prisoner takes a police officer, his daughter, and a group of strangers hostage.
Starring: Jackie Chan, Ye Liu, Tian Jing, Wei Na, Rongguang Yu
Director: Sheng Ding
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Posted on April 16, 2014 |
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Secret / Himitsu (1999)
Drama | Fantasy
Yojiro Takita directs this witty, understated comedy about the clash between generations and the different facets of love. Naoko (Kayoko Kishimoto) and her 17-year-old daughter Monami are hospitalized after their bus plunges off the edge of a cliff. Just as Naoko is about to die, she manages to transfer her soul to her daughter's body so as not to be separated from her husband Heisuke (Kaoru Kobayashi).
Starring: Ryôko Hirosue, Kaoru Kobayashi, Ken Kaneko, Yuriko Ishida, Hideaki Itô, Tomoe Shinohara, Kayoko Kishimoto, Rie Shibata, Ren Ohsugi, Hatsuo Yamaya
Director: Yôjirô Takita
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Tags: Hatsuo Yamaya, Hideaki Itô, Kaoru Kobayashi, Kayoko Kishimoto, Ken Kaneko, Ren Ohsugi, Rie Shibata, Ryôko Hirosue, Tomoe Shinohara, Yôjirô Takita, Yuriko Ishida
Posted on April 16, 2014 |
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Time of First Love / Hana no kō ni torio – Hatsukoi jidai (1975)
Drama | Romance
3 senior highschool girls help make a hot air balloon for a boy during their summer holidays and took up all sort of part-time jobs in the course.
Starring: Masako Mori, Junko Sakurada, Momoe Yamaguchi
Director: Kenjiro Morinaga
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Posted on April 16, 2014 | Comments Off on The Sound of the Waves (1975) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
The Sound of the Waves / Shiosai (1975)
Drama | Romance
Lonely youth Shinji meets Hatsue, a pretty pearl diver, on the beach and the two fall in love. But Shinji has a rival for Hatsue's affections, Yasuo. Yasuo spreads unpleasant gossip about his rival, and Hatsue's father forbids her to see Shinji. But when the boy saves the passengers on a boat owned by Hatsue's father, his luck in love begins to change.
Starring: Momoe Yamaguchi, Tomokazu Miura, Ichirô Arishima, Keiko Tsushima
Director: Katsumi Nishikawa
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Tags: Ichirô Arishima, Katsumi Nishikawa, Keiko Tsushima, Momoe Yamaguchi, Tomokazu Miura
Posted on April 15, 2014 | Comments Off on Omar (2013) UNRATED 720p WEB-DL AAC2.0 H.264-HD4FUN
Omar (2013)
Drama | Thriller
Omar (Adam Bakri) is a Palestinian baker who routinely climbs over the separation wall to meet up with his girl Nadja (Leem Lubany). By night, he's either a freedom fighter or a terrorist — you decide — ready to risk his life to strike at the Israeli military with his childhood friends Tarek (Eyad Hourani) and Amjad (Samer Bisharat). Arrested after the killing of an Israeli soldier and tricked into an admission of guilt by association, he agrees to work as an informant. So begins a dangerous game-is he playing his Israeli handler (Waleed F. Zuaiter) or will he really betray his cause? And who can he trust on either side?
Starring: Adam Bakri, Leem Lubany, Iyad Hoorani, Waleed Zuaiter, Samer Bisharat
Director: Hany Abu-Assad
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Tags: Adam Bakri, Hany Abu-Assad, Iyad Hoorani, Leem Lubany, Samer Bisharat, Waleed Zuaiter
Posted on April 13, 2014 | Comments Off on Heat Wave (1991) 720p WEB-DL AAC2.0 H.264-CG
Heat Wave / Kagerô (1991)
Crime | Drama
Jojima Orin is orphaned when Tsunejiro murders her father. She is later adopted by the Kosuji family, who run a restaurant called Yagumo, and becomes a gambler just like her father. Orin meets Tsunejiro again and confronts the Iwabune mob to take back Yagumo that rightfully belongs to her brother.
Starring: Kanako Higuchi, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiko Oginome, Masahiro Motoki, Rino Katase, Takuzô Kawatani, Naoto Takenaka
Director: Hideo Gosha
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Posted on April 12, 2014 |
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My Life Changed When I Went to a Sex Parlor / Fu-Zoku Changed My Life / Fûzoku ni ittara jinsei kawatta www (2013)
Comedy
Ryotaro (Shinnosuke Mitsushima) is a 29-year-old virgin. To change this, he goes to a brothel for the firs time in his life. At the brothel, he becomes so nervous that he can't do anything and begins to hyperventilate. Kay (Nozomi Sasaki) is a prostitute there and she kindly tends to Ryotaro. Meanwhile, Ryotaro has fallen in love with Kay at first sight. With support from others including Shinsaku (Tori Matsuzaka), who he first met through the internet, Ryotaro carries out an operation to save Kayo from the brothel.
Starring: Shin'nosuke Mitsushima, Nozomi Sasaki, Tôri Matsuzaka
Director: Ken Iizuka
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Posted on April 12, 2014 |
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Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain / Zu Warriors / Xin shu shan jian ke (1983)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Horror
Set in 5th century China, centers on Ti Ming-chi (Yuen Biao) a young innocent from the West Zu army who wandered away from the battlefield and into a magical underworld filled with demons and murderous swordsmen. When his life is saved by the noble warrior Ting Yin (Adam Cheng Siu-chau), Ti joins forces with his band of fighters — including a Buddhism monk named Abbot Hsiao Yu (Damian Lau Chung-yan), his klutzy underling Yi Chen (Mang Hoi) and a fearsome old wizard named Long Brows (Sammo Hung) — in their quest to save the world from the terror of the Blood Demon. In spite of Long Brows' powers the Demon attacks and poisons Abbot Hsiao. Ting and company take the injured monk to the enigmatic Countess of Jade Pond (Brigitte Lin Hsia) hoping that her skills can cure him. Though she manages to cure Hsiao, the demon soon possesses Ting. The combined power of Ting and the demon are too great; the Countess can only surround her castle with a solid block of ice and wait while Ti, Yi and one of the countess's guards (Moon Lee Choi-fung) ventures to the top of Blade Peak to find the legendary Twin Swords.
Starring: Biao Yuen, Adam Cheng, Brigitte Lin, Sammo Hung, Judy Ongg, Moon Lee, Hoi Mang
Director: Hark Tsui
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Tags: Adam Cheng, Biao Yuen, Brigitte Lin, Hark Tsui, Hoi Mang, Judy Ongg, Moon Lee, Sammo Hung
