Released Date:
2001-05-26
Languages:
Japanese
Countries:
Japan
Runtime:
132 min
Rated:
UNRATED
IMDB Ratings:
7.1 (693 Reviews)
Director:
Hirokazu KoreedaGenres:
DramaMembers of a cult, modeled on Aum Shinrikyo, sabotage a city's water supply, then commit mass suicide near the shores of a lake. Family members of the perpetrators meet at the lake to observe the anniversary of their loved ones' deaths.
Released Date:
2001-10-06
Languages:
Japanese
Countries:
Japan
Runtime:
112 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.3 (1071 Reviews)
Director:
Yèjirè TakitaReleased Date:
2003-01-18
Languages:
Japanese
Countries:
Japan
Runtime:
143 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.7 (3781 Reviews)
Director:
Yèjirè TakitaGenres:
DramaJirè Asada (story)
Takehiro Nakajima
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 is forced by the love for his family to leave for the city in search of higher pay to support them. In his search he joins a notorious clan, known as the Shinsengumi where he does as much as possible to get money. Looked at as a money grubber,Yoshimura proves his strength physically and mentally by being loyal to his honor. During the dramatic period, with the rise of the Emperor and the fall of the Shogun. Yoshimura shows us the struggle of life in a personal way, by changing the lives of the people he meets and the way life is looked at.
Released Date:
2008-06-28
Languages:
Japanese
Countries:
Japan
Runtime:
115 min
Rated:
NOT RATED
IMDB Ratings:
7.9 (6603 Reviews)
Director:
Hirokazu KoreedaGenres:
DramaHirokazu Koreeda (original story)
Hirokazu Koreeda (screenplay)
Still Walking is a family drama about grown children visiting their elderly parents, which unfolds over one summer day. The aging parents have lived in the family home for decades. Their son and daughter return for a rare family reunion, bringing their own families with them. They have gathered to commemorate the tragic death of the eldest son, who drowned in an accident fifteen years ago. Although the roomy house is as comforting and unchanging as the mother's homemade feast, everyone in the family has subtly changed.
Released Date:
2013-01-19
Languages:
Japanese
Countries:
Japan
Runtime:
146 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.5 (929 Reviews)
Director:
Yèji YamadaGenres:
DramaYèji Yamada (screenplay)
Emiko Hiramatsu (screenplay)
An old married couple Shukichi Hirayama and Tomiko live on a small island in the Inland Sea. They go to Tokyo. The couple have 3 children. The eldest son Koichi runs a hospital. The first daughter Shigeko runs a beauty salon. The second son Shuji works in stage art. The families ask the parents to take a rest in Tokyo, but the parents do not like staying in Tokyo. One day, Tomiko visits Shuji's apartment. There, Tomiko is introduced to Shuji's fiancè Noriko, but Tomiko collapses at Koichi's house.
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