Posted on June 15, 2026
In Osaka’s slum, youth without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the buying and selling of identity cards and of blood. Alliances constantly shift. Tatsu and Read More
Posted on June 12, 2026
A geisha sets up schemes to get rid of a bankrupt businessman being supported by her sister. Widely regarded as Kenji Mizoguchi’s best pre-war film, Sisters of the Gion Read More
Posted on June 12, 2026
Sanshiro Sugata (Susumu Fujita) wants to learn jujitsu. But after he witnesses the power of judo firsthand, he abandons his jujitsu training to study with judo master Shogoro Yano Read More
Posted on June 12, 2026
It’s a man’s world. Shimamura, an artist, comes to this snowbound town to rejuvenate himself. He connects with Komako, a geisha he met on a previous trip, and it Read More
Posted on June 11, 2026
Director Nagisha Oshima’s follow-up to his controversial film In the Realm of the Senses continues to explore the link between sexual obsession and madness. In a small Japanese village, Read More
Posted on June 11, 2026
A former prostitute (Eiko Matsuda), now working as a servant, begins a torrid affair with her married employer (Tatsuya Fuji). In 1936 Tokyo, Sada Abe is a former prostitute Read More
Posted on June 10, 2026
Two young boys go on a “silence” strike to pressure their parents into buying a TV set in this unusually funny and irreverent look at the middle-class family. Through Read More
Posted on June 8, 2026
In post-war Tokyo, a little boy wanders the streets. Unfortunately, in this deprived district of the capital, no one wants to take care of the homeless boy. After a Read More
Posted on June 8, 2026
A telephone operator turns to prostitution after being fired from the Japanese pharmaceutical firm where she was also her boss’s mistress. A critical and popular triumph, Osaka Elegy established Read More
Posted on June 8, 2026
At the age of seventy, after years of consolidating his empire, the Great Lord Hidetora Ichimonji (Tatsuya Nakadai) decides to abdicate and divide his domain amongst his three sons. Read More
