Village of Doom

Village of Doom 1983

7.10

An emotionally distraught young man goes on a violent killing spree after his tuberculosis keeps him from serving in World War II and is frowned upon by his fellow villagers.

1983

The Shootout

The Shootout 1982

5.00

A run-in with the police once again puts three former reformatory inmates on the wrong side of the law. Their situation becomes increasingly desperate as events spin out of control, culminating in an audacious hijack at sea...

1982

Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy

Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy 1986

7.50

During his travels, Tora-san comes across a traditional theater he used to visit, and discovers that one of his old friends has died. Tora-san and his family help the friend's daughter, who becomes romantically involved with an aspiring artist.

1986

Idol o Sagase

Idol o Sagase 1987

1

Based on the coming of age comic by Mayumi Yoshida.

1987

Let's Gotokuji

Let's Gotokuji 1987

1

The Gotokuji family has a colossal amount of money. Yuri is a paid housekeeper and sent to this family. While working at the house, she finds a new form of love.

1987

Happy Dining Table

Happy Dining Table 2007

6.00

On the first day of school for third-year junior high student Nakahara Sawako (Kitano Kie), her father (Haba Yuichi, Off Balance) announces that he is quitting his teaching position and absolving from all parental responsibilities. For Sawako, this is only the latest episode in her family's parade of problems. Three years ago her father attempted suicide, and since then, things haven't been quite the same, with her mother (Ishida Yuriko, Miracle in Four Days) moving out and her studious older brother (Hiaraoka Yuta, Be With You) giving up school. Amidst the family drama, Sawako finds her own balance, working hard in school and developing a romance with cheerful transfer student Oura (Katusji Ryo, Aegis). But more obstacles lie ahead, changes that will throw her already fragile life further awry.

2007

Children on the Island

Children on the Island 1987

1

The story of a teacher who comes to a village on the Inland Sea and the relationship that develops between her and her 12 pupils.

1987