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The Woman Who Touched The Legs · 1926The Woman Who Touched The Legs
★ 9.01926
MovieComedy
A twice-remade ironic comedy about a writer's encounter with a female thief.
The Pit of Death · 1968The Pit of Death
★ 9.01968
MovieHorrorThriller
Kuramoto, who works for a large trading company, is a skilled employee who is well-liked by the company president. He is engaged to an employee named Nishino Etsuko, but he used her for his own career advancement and kills her so that he can marry the company president's daughter. When Kuramoto returns from his honeymoon with his new wife, Etsuko's brother shows up in search of the whereabouts of his missing sister.
The Golden Demon · 1954The Golden Demon
★ 9.01954
MovieDrama
Tokyo, 1890. Through avarice, a series of misunderstandings, and failures of courage, the engagement of Kan-ichi (a student) and Miya (the daughter of Kan-ichi's debtor) is canceled to enable Miya to marry Tomiyama, a wealthy banker's son. In bitter despair, Kan-ichi breaks with his friends, drops his studies, and declares he has ceased to be human. He apprentices to a money-lender, and he's soon ruthless and wealthy. Several years later, Miya's in misery, her husband mistreats her. She goes to Kan-ichi to beg forgiveness; he pushes her away. He's now pursued by Akagashi, herself a cold-hearted loan shark. Can anything free Kan-ichi's hard heart from the golden demon
Shojo jutai · 1966Shojo jutai
★ 9.01966
MovieDrama
The Makioka Sisters · 1959The Makioka Sisters
★ 8.51959
MovieDrama
Based on the famous novel by Junichiro Tanizaki, this is a story of the four sisters of the ancient and reputable Makioka family of Osaka.
The Orchid · 1970The Orchid
★ 8.01970
MovieRomanceDrama
Tour bus driver Ching Pang Wen (Fang Ying) and tourist/student Annie Yeh (Lily Lo) sing and romance their way through Singapore.
Good-Bye! · 1949Good-Bye!
★ 8.01949
MovieDrama
Sweat · 1929Sweat
★ 6.81929
MovieDramaComedy
Sweat (1929) is a slapstick riff on tendency-film themes, as a bored young millionaire has his clothes stolen by a tramp; dressed in the tramp’s clothes, he has to accept work as a labourer. As the hero ends up building the mausoleum he had himself commissioned.
The Phantom Horse · 1955The Phantom Horse
★ 6.51955
MovieDrama
Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the local derby.
Warning from Space · 1956Warning from Space
★ 5.31956
MovieScience FictionHorror
Large star-shaped aliens travel to earth in hopes of warning them about an oncoming catastrophe. To prevent panic about their appearance, one alien takes the form of a popular singer.
Anchin and Kiyohime · 1960Anchin and Kiyohime
★ 4.81960
MovieDramaFantasy
Princess Kiyo accidentally injures a local priest, Anchin, while on a hunt. She apologizes, but feels irritated by Anchin’s indifference to her in spite of her beauty. One night, while Anchin is recuperating in a hot spring, he is approached by Kiyo. She tells him that she is in love with him.
Muchana Yakko · 1964Muchana Yakko
1964
Movie
A comedy directed by Koji Shima about a men's game. Reckless and exciting, definitely worth watching! Miyoshi Oki was born in Hokkaido and grew up in a dirty carriage that his father owned. His dream was to have a horse with a good coat that costs 10 million yen and he set a goal for it. At the invitation of Otaki-gumi executive Iwasa, he joined Otaki-gumi while the leader Sozaburo was sick. Miyoshi's method is not to deal with the yakuza's morale and slashing, but to handle things mentally....
Enoken no bikkuri shakkuri jidai · 1948Enoken no bikkuri shakkuri jidai
1948
MovieDrama
Enoken's first film at Daiei.
Various Flowers · 1959Various Flowers
1959
MovieDrama
A heartwarming tale of romance and thrills featuring an aging groom who discovers the potential of an exceptional racehorse hidden within an ordinary bloodline and dedicates his life to that horse, and an up-and-coming jockey, set against the backdrop of a thrilling steeplechase race.
The Little Green Box · 1947The Little Green Box
1947
Movie
All-out Attack on Singapore · 1943All-out Attack on Singapore
1943
MovieWar
This film, which was recommended by the Ministry of Education, is based on the Malaya Campaign and the Battle of Singapore and was produced to boost morale. It depicts the Japanese Army’s advance from the perspectives of the artillery units and the “Silver Wheel” units (bicycle units).
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★ 5.42025
MovieHorrorMystery
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Topkapi · 1964Topkapi
★ 6.51964
MovieComedyCrime
Arthur Simon Simpson is a small-time crook biding his time in Greece. One of his potential victims turns out to be a gentleman thief planning to steal the emerald-encrusted dagger of the Mehmed II from Istanbul's Topkapi Museum.
The Inquisitor · 1981The Inquisitor
★ 7.51981
MovieCrimeDrama
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The Friend · 2025The Friend
★ 6.72025
MovieComedyDrama
New York City writer Iris finds her comfortable, solitary life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor bequeaths her a Great Dane named Apollo. The huge dog immediately creates practical problems for Iris, from furniture destruction to eviction notices, as well as more existential ones. Yet as Iris finds herself unexpectedly bonding with Apollo, she begins to come to terms with her past, and her own creative inner life.
Obsession · 1943Obsession
★ 7.51943
MovieCrimeDrama
Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie · 1969The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
★ 6.91969
MovieDrama
A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12-year-old charges with her over-romanticized worldview.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny · 2016Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
★ 6.22016
MovieActionAdventure
A story of lost love, young love, a legendary sword and one last opportunity at redemption.
Tom Jones · 1963Tom Jones
★ 5.91963
MovieComedyRomance
Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?
Battlefield Earth · 2000Battlefield Earth
★ 3.32000
MovieScience FictionAction
In the year 3000, man is no match for the Psychlos, a greedy, manipulative race of aliens on a quest for ultimate profit. Led by the powerful Terl, the Psychlos are stripping Earth clean of its natural resources, using the broken remnants of humanity as slaves. What is left of the human race has descended into a near primitive state. After being captured, it is up to Tyler to save mankind.
The Day of the Locust · 1975The Day of the Locust
★ 6.41975
MovieDrama
Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom · 1976Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
★ 6.31976
MovieHorrorDrama
Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of sadistic physical, mental and sexual torture.
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