
Manji (1964)
Genre: Drama
Director: Yasuzō Masumura
Actors: Ayako Wakao, Eiji Funakoshi, Ken Mitsuda, Kyôko Kishida, Kyū Sazanka, Yūsuke Kawazu
Country: Japan
The Life and Death of 9413 A Hollywood Extra (1928)
This short experimental film tells the story of a man who comes to Hollywood to become a star, only to fail and be dehumanized. He is identified by the number…
Starter for 10 (2006)
In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake…
Faith of My Fathers (2005)
Faith of My Fathers is based on the story of Lieutenant Commander John McCain’s experiences as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam for five and a half years during…
Another Harvest Moon (2010)
Another Harvest Moon is a tender drama about four elderly Americans coping with life in a nursing home. FRANK, ELLA, ALICE and JUNE gather each morning for a game of…
The Recipe (2010)
A man on death-row wants to taste “doenjang jjigae” (a spicy Korean bean paste stew) before he dies. Television producer Choi Yu-Jin hears of the inmate and researches his story…
Code 46 (2003)
In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for “papelles”, futuristic passports that record people’s identities and genetics. Gold falls for…
Still (2018)
When a young hiker stumbles onto an isolated farm after losing her way on the Appalachian Trail, she is taken in by a strange yet beautiful couple desperate to protect…
Compulsion (1959)
Two close friends’ plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.