In 1929, the Academy Awards were established by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to celebrate global excellence in the film industry. While it...
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"Tatsuhei. Be strong, or you won't be able to take me to Narayama."
The story of a family's rebellion against corruption
"Great! All the fief needs is a stray Commissioner!"
Peace in 17th-century Japan causes the Shogunate's breakup of warrior clans, throwing thousands of samurai out of work and into poverty. An honorable end to...
“A Jap’s a Jap – it makes no difference whether he is an American citizen or not.”
An anti-system drama on the relentless nature of baseball industry in Japan
Based on four ghost stories from books of Lafcadio Hearn, Masaki Kobayashi's first effort in the genre and in color film was a huge success, netting him the...
Masaki Kobayashi's striking collection of Japanese ghost tales, on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK, in a Limited Edition Set Eureka Entertainment to...
Synopsis Winner of the Special Jury Prize at Cannes, Kwaidan features four nightmarish tales adapted from Lafcadio Hearn's classic Japanese ghost stories about...