Search results for "Yoshio Harada"
Bare Essence of Life

Bare Essence of Life

Bare Essence of Life
IMDb: 5.9
120

Youjin is a quirky young man living in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Yojin has a difficult time sitting still and can’t focus on extended conversations. His life revolves around farming his…

Genre: Drama
Manhunt

Manhunt

Manhunt
IMDb: 6.8
151

A tough prosecutor is falsely accused of theft and goes on the run to clear his name. He is assisted by the beautiful daughter of a rich man.

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
The Girl of Silence

The Girl of Silence

The Girl of Silence
IMDb: 5.8
90

14 year old Nakamura is sexually abused by her stepfather. She invents a friend who is coming to her rescue when she really needs it.

Genre: Drama
Zigeunerweisen

Zigeunerweisen

Zigeunerweisen
IMDb: 6.9
144

A surreal period film following a university professor and his eerie nomad friend as they go through loose romantic triangles and face death in peculiar ways.

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Hunter in the Dark

Hunter in the Dark

Hunter in the Dark
IMDb: 7
137

Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa…

Ballad of Orin

Ballad of Orin

Ballad of Orin
IMDb: 7.4
118

A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed wherever she goes, even as the modern world imposes change around her.

Genre: Drama
The Face of Jizo

The Face of Jizo

The Face of Jizo
IMDb: 7.2
99

Based on a play by Hisashi Inoue, it focuses on the sufferings of the survivors of Hiroshima. The film takes place during 4 days in the summer of 1948, as…

Genre: Drama
Lost Love

Lost Love

Lost Love
IMDb: 6.8
106

At a seaside city somewhere in the Tohoku area, the corpses of Nozomi, daughter of an affluent family, and Yamazaki, son of an engineer at the local nuclear power-plant, are…

Genre: Drama
The Story of Pupu

The Story of Pupu

The Story of Pupu
IMDb: 5.9
75

Fu and Suzu are two pretty anarchist girls who decide to take to the road. They set off on a journey to visit the tomb of a small pig by…

Genre: Comedy
Pastoral: To Die in the Country

Pastoral: To Die in the Country

Pastoral: To Die in the Country
IMDb: 7.8
101

A young boys’ coming of age tale set in a strange, carnivalesque village becomes the recreation of a memory that the director has twenty years later.

Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Let Him Rest in Peace

Let Him Rest in Peace

Let Him Rest in Peace
IMDb: 6.4
103

A man returns to his seaside roots to confront a yakuza boss. Along the way, he charms young men, softens a hard woman and busts a few heads.

Genre: Action
Still Walking

Still Walking

Still Walking
IMDb: 8
114

Twelve years after their beloved eldest son, Junpei, drowned while saving a stranger’s life, Kyohei and Toshiko welcome their surviving children home for a family reunion. Younger son Ryota still…

Genre: Drama, Family
Hana

Hana

Hana
IMDb: 6.6
127

In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge the death of his father. He isn’t an accomplished…

Genre: Action, Drama, History
Manji

Manji

Manji
IMDb: 6
95

Kleptomaniac Sonoko and young, beautiful Mitsuko begin an unusual love affair which develops fast into a kinky sexual love triangle when Sonoko’s husband gets involved.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Hunted

The Hunted

The Hunted
IMDb: 6
110

Paul Racine, a high-powered American business executive in Japan, is catapulted into a maze of danger and intrigue after he and his sexy companion are the targets of assassins hired…

Genre: Action, Thriller
Yumeji

Yumeji

Yumeji
IMDb: 6.9
128

Artist Yumeji has gained fame and recognition for his skills at painting as well as notoriety for his untamed lifestyle. Despite his betrothal to a beautiful and timid young woman…

Genre: Drama
Kagero-za

Kagero-za

Kagero-za
IMDb: 6.9
139

A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron’s deceased wife.

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
IMDb: 6.4
89

Lady Snowblood is caught by the police and sentenced to death for her crimes. As she is sent to the gallows she is rescued by the secret police who offer…

Play it, Boogie-Woogie

Play it, Boogie-Woogie

Play it, Boogie-Woogie
IMDb: 6.2
130

A runaway cat-loving girl begins a love triangle with a reckless older man and a young biker in high school. The film follows their subsequent chaotic relationships.

Genre: Drama
Outlaw Cop

Outlaw Cop

Outlaw Cop
IMDb: 6.3
92

A bad cop is engaged in a violent chase to catch a yakuza boss. In his absence his wife runs away with another man, who turns out to be the…

Genre: Action
Cabaret

Cabaret

Cabaret
IMDb: 5.1
104

A young jazz musician’s desire to advance in his career runs afoul of organized crime in this thriller from Haruki Kadokawa. After a saxophonist starts playing at a particular nightspot,…

Genre: Crime, Drama
KT

KT

KT
IMDb: 6.2
138

This movie is a political/espionage thriller, based on a real kidnapping incident of Korean politician, Kim Dae-Jun.