Search results for "Kiichi Nakai"
A Ghost of a Chance

A Ghost of a Chance

A Ghost of a Chance
IMDb: 6.9
142

Defence lawyer Emi is assigned to a particularly unusual case: a man is suspected of murdering his wealthy wife, and his only alibi is a 421-year old ghost, Rokubei. At…

Warriors of Heaven and Earth

Warriors of Heaven and Earth

Warriors of Heaven and Earth
IMDb: 6.3
114

A Chinese emissary is sent to the Gobi desert to execute a renegade soldier. When a caravan transporting a Buddhist monk and a valuable treasure is threatened by thieves, however,…

47 Ronin

47 Ronin

47 Ronin
IMDb: 6.4
129

Kon Ichikawa’s retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide), his loyal followers (now Ronin, masterless Samurai)…

Genre: Action, Drama
Princess from the Moon

Princess from the Moon

Princess from the Moon
IMDb: 6.3
121

Two poor, married farmers have recently lost their only child; after a freak visitation, they pry open an alien cocoon to greet their new daughter.

Tora-san Goes Religious?

Tora-san Goes Religious?

Tora-san Goes Religious?
IMDb: 7
105

Tora-san visits brother-in-law Hiroshi’s hometown to attend a memorial service for his late father. When the local temple priest becomes intoxicated, Tora-san wearing the priest’s robe delivers the memorial speech,…

Genre: Comedy
Tokyo Heaven

Tokyo Heaven

Tokyo Heaven
IMDb: 6.4
109

A pampered young model is killed in a traffic accident. Given the chance to return to earth, she becomes involved with the advertising executive who is trying to cover up…

Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Wild 7

Wild 7

Wild 7
IMDb: 5.6
109

To combat rising crime and terrorist activities in Japan, the Japanese National Police Agency authorizes the formation of a secret motorcycle unit known as the Wild 7. The motley group…

Genre: Action
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
IMDb: 6.9
135

The environment and the movie stars at a Japanese film studio in the early ’30s are recreated in this drama that looks back on a distinctive period in cinematic history….

Genre: Drama
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
IMDb: 7.3
107

Takada, a Japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospital….

Genre: Drama
The Warring States

The Warring States

The Warring States
IMDb: 4.5
126

Rival Chinese military strategists Sun Bin (Sun Honglei) and Pang Juan (Francis Ng) clash in this historic war adventure set during the Era of Warring States.

Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, War
Good Morning Show

Good Morning Show

Good Morning Show
IMDb: 6.7
105

The morning variety show, a staple of television around the world, offers news and entertainment but TV host Shingo didn’t expect to be himself the source of the news and…

Genre: Comedy
Railways

Railways

Railways
IMDb: 6.1
130

A heartwarming tale about the turning point in the life of an elite business man in his fifties and a local train that has been running since 1911. Hajime is…

Genre: Drama
When the Last Sword Is Drawn

When the Last Sword Is Drawn

When the Last Sword Is Drawn
IMDb: 7.5
137

Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on the the low pay he receives from his small town clan, he…

Genre: Action, Drama, History
The Imperial Navy

The Imperial Navy

The Imperial Navy
IMDb: 6.6
145

A lavish retelling of the true story of the final voyage and ultimate destruction and sinking of the battleship Yamato, Japan’s greatest flagship during the Second World War.

Genre: Drama, War
Begging for Love

Begging for Love

Begging for Love
IMDb: 7.6
135

During a quest to find a Taiwanese father’s grave, disturbing memories of child abuse are aroused.

Genre: Drama