The President's Christmas Tree
1996 · 106 min · ★ 8.0 · Romance, Drama
Directed by Kazuyoshi Okuyama
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Hachiko · 1987Hachiko
★ 7.81987
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Sonatine · 1993Sonatine
★ 7.51993
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My Father's Dragon · 1997My Father's Dragon
★ 7.51997
MovieAnimationFantasy
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Kids · 1985Kids
★ 7.51985
MovieAction
In the basement of a pornographic shop in the port town, there was a secret handgun manufacturing factory. Three guns were stolen from there. His younger brother Tomo (Tsunoda) and Saki (Hayami), who lives together, dream of working at a jazz club and singing at this restaurant one day like his mother, who passed away. In her house, Tomo's friend Ryuichi (Sato) was in and out. Ryuichi takes on the task of finding three guns from a man in the world behind the scenes.
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★ 7.31989
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Violent Cop · 1989Violent Cop
★ 7.21989
MovieCrimeThriller
A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and yakuza activities.
Basara: The Princess Goh · 1992Basara: The Princess Goh
★ 7.01992
MovieHistoryDrama
Furuta Oribe is ordered to become tea master under Toyotomi Hideyoshi after his teacher Sen no Rikyū, the former tea master, was ordered to commit suicide. Princess Goh, daughter of the lord but adopted by Hideyoshi, is outraged when Rikyū's severed head is thrown in the Nijo River. She sends Usu, Oribe's servant, to retrieve the head and deliver it to Rikyū's adopted daughter.
Good Men, Good Women · 1995Good Men, Good Women
★ 7.01995
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An actress preparing to play in a historical epic is terrorized by someone faxing her pages from her stolen diary; has colorful flashbacks of her affair with a now-deceased man; and imagines black-and-white film-within-a-film scenes of the movie she is about to appear in.
Gonin 2 · 1996Gonin 2
★ 7.01996
MovieCrimeThriller
Five women snatch one billion yen in jewellery from the yakuza, while construction manager Toyama burns for revenge against the mobsters who raped and caused the death of his wife. Before long, the yakuza and Toyama arrive at the women's hideout.
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★ 7.01982
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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...
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★ 6.92020
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Boiling Point · 1990Boiling Point
★ 6.91990
MovieCrimeComedy
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Go for Broke · 1985Go for Broke
★ 6.81985
MovieAction
At a Japanese school, a desperate student council struggles with a recurring problem. The aggressive and relentless members of the Yagyu biker gang stop by the school each semester to beat up the kids, steal their lunch money and vandalize their belongings. The kids want to fight back but realize they're too weak and undermanned against the bikers, and so they hire a handful of tough gals to train and defend them.
Village of Doom · 1983Village of Doom
★ 6.71983
MovieHorrorCrime
Rejected by the military and frowned upon by his fellow villagers, a young man nicknamed 'Genius' falls into a series of dangerous love affairs during World War II.
Gonin · 1995Gonin
★ 6.61995
MovieActionCrime
Five men plot to steal a large sum of money from the local yakuza, but everything does not go as planned and the men find themselves hunted down by contract killers.
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