Rumours (2024)
Comedy | Drama | Horror
The leaders of seven wealthy democracies get lost in the woods while drafting a statement on a global crisis, facing danger as they attempt to find their way out.
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Roy Dupuis, Charles Dance, Takehiro Hira, Denis Ménochet, Rolando Ravello, Zlatko Buric, Alicia Vikander
Director: Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson, Guy Maddin
Lost Girls and Love Hotels / I Am Not a Bird (2020)
Drama | Mystery
Haunted by her past, an English teacher explores love and dust with a dashing yakuza gangster in Tokyo.
Starring: Alexandra Daddario, Takehiro Hira, Carice van Houten, Peter Mark Kendall, Kate Easton, Mariko Tsutsui, Asuka Kurosawa
Director: William Olsson
The Floating Castle / Nobô no shiro (2012)
Comedy | Drama | History
In the year 1590, powerful daimyo Toyotomi Hideyoshi nears his plan to unify all of Japan, but he comes across a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika must use his army to defend the castle.
Starring: Mansai Nomura, Nana Eikura, Hiroki Narimiya, Tomomitsu Yamaguchi, Kôichi Satô, Masachika Ichimura, Takehiro Hira, Takayuki Yamada
Director: Shinji Higuchi, Isshin Inudô
Killing for the Prosecution / Kensatsu gawa no zainin (2018)
Mystery
Mogami Takeshi works at the Tokyo prosecutor's office focusing on violent criminal cases. Okino Keiichiro admires him and is happy to be assigned to work with Mogami. When a money lender is killed for his dealings with the deceased one Matsukura Shigeo is considered a suspect. He has a past involving a schoolgirl and the prosecutors strive to make the case.
Starring: Takuya Kimura, Kazunari Ninomiya, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Takehiro Hira, Yutaka Matsushige, Kôji Ohkura, Norito Yashima, Takuma Otoo
Director: Masato Harada
Lesson of the Evil / Aku no kyôten (2012)
Thriller
Seiji Hasumi loved by his students and respected by his peers. However, his outward charm masks his true nature. In reality, Hasumi is a psychopath who is unable to feel empathy for other human beings. Specifically, he has a severe antisocial personality disorder. Because of his mental condition, Hasumi chooses to deal with problems like bullying and overbearing "monster parents" the easy way-by systematically murdering his students.
Starring: Takayuki Yamada, Hideaki Itô, Takehiro Hira, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Shota Sometani
Director: Takashi Miike
