7.2
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
IMDb: 7.2 1983 124 min
Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. ...
7
Empire of Passion
IMDb: 7 1978 105 min
In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver’s wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to ...
6.6
In the Realm of the Senses
IMDb: 6.6 1976 105 min 2 views
A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship.
7.4
Boy
IMDb: 7.4 1969 98 min 2 views
A family of four lives off of scams in which they pretend to be injured by automobiles.
7.5
Death by Hanging
IMDb: 7.5 1968 118 min 2 views
A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a panic about what to do next.
6.4
Three Resurrected Drunkards
IMDb: 6.4 1968 80 min 2 views
Three students spend their holidays at the seaside where they are mistaken for Koreans, a minority which is looked down on in Japan. The action ...
6.7
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
IMDb: 6.7 1967 99 min 2 views
A sex-obsessed woman, a suicidal man she meets on the street, and a gun-crazy wannabe gangster become trapped in an underground hideaway.
6.9
Pleasures of the Flesh
IMDb: 6.9 1965 104 min 2 views
A corrupt businessman blackmails the lovelorn reprobate Atsushi into watching over his suitcase full of embezzled cash while he serves a jail sentence.
6.8
The Catch
IMDb: 6.8 1961 105 min 1 views
Towards the end of the Second World War, a downed U.S. pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official ...
6.9
The Sun’s Burial
IMDb: 6.9 1960 87 min 1 views
In Osaka’s slum, youths without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the buying and selling of identity ...
6.9
Cruel Story of Youth
IMDb: 6.9 1960 96 min 3 views
A budding gangster enthralls a freeloading young woman, soon taking advantage of her knack for hitch-hiking to rob middle-class, middle-aged men.
6.8
Night and Fog in Japan
IMDb: 6.8 1960 107 min 1 views
Uninvited guests crash a former student radical’s wedding and accuse him, his bride and other guests of ignoring their political commitments.
6.2
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
IMDb: 6.2 1969 96 min 6 views
In Tokyo’s Shinjuku district, the lives of a young man prone to theft, a young woman he meets at a bookstore, and a kabuki actor intersect.
