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1. Once Upon a Time in China (1991)
R | 134 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung fights against foreign forces' plundering of China. When Aunt Yee arrives back from America, Wong Fei-Hung assumes the role of her protector.
Director: Hark Tsui | Stars: Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Biao Yuen, Jacky Cheung
Votes: 19,915
2. Once Upon a Time in China II (1992)
R | 113 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
Arriving by train in Guangzhou, 1895, the trio fight off White Lotus followers, who want to kill all foreigners and the cute, European dressed 13th Aunt. It's not kung fu master Dr. Wong's (Jet Li) last fight.
Director: Hark Tsui | Stars: Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Siu Chung Mok, David Chiang
Votes: 10,645
3. Inferno of Torture (1969)
18+ | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Two highly skilled tattoo artists clash as the demand for tattooed geishas rises to satisfy European clients.
Director: Teruo Ishii | Stars: Teruo Yoshida, Masumi Tachibana, Asao Koike, Yumiko Katayama
Votes: 633
4. Let's Go Jets (2017)
121 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
Led by a demanding coach, an unlikely squad of small town girls vie for victory in a major US cheer dance championship. Based on true events.
Director: Hayato Kawai | Stars: Suzu Hirose, Yûki Amami, Ayami Nakajô, Miu Tomita
Votes: 847
5. The Dark Maidens (2017)
105 min | Drama, Mystery
Members of a High School literature club discover there is more to the club members than their weekly meetings would lead them to believe.
Director: Saiji Yakumo | Stars: Fumika Shimizu, Marie Iitoyo, Riria Baba, Yûdai Chiba
Votes: 263
6. Dinner (2013– )
54 min | Comedy
After the owner (also head chef) of an up-and-coming Japanese Italian restaurant gets hospitalized, the rest of the staff must work together with their new head chef to ensure the restaurant's survival.
Stars: Yôsuke Eguchi, Kana Kurashina, Yûsuke Santamaria, Yutaka Matsushige
Votes: 40
7. Natsuki: The Movie (2018)
61 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Burnt out and suffering from a mid life crisis, the eccentric Natsuki Aso decides to take an emergency once-in-a-lifetime trip to Europe. Surprisingly, not everything goes according to plan.
Director: Chris Broad | Stars: Natsuki Aso, Chris Broad, Asami Aso, Pete Donaldson
Votes: 129
8. Paradise Bent: Boys Will Be Girls in Samoa (1999)
51 min | Documentary
An exploration of the Samoan fa'afafine, boys who are raised as girls, fulfilling a traditional role in Samoan culture.
Director: Heather Croall | Stars: Derek Freeman, Tania Grey, Jeanette Mageo, Tom Pollard
Votes: 25
9. The Grace Lee Project (2005)
68 min | Documentary
Is your name Grace Lee? Do you think you are the only Grace Lee? Did you know there are quite a few of you? Oh yes, it's true. There are many of you and they're all over. They are mostly ... See full summary »
Director: Grace Lee | Stars: Grace Lee Boggs, Grace Lee, Grace Lee, Aldo Velasco
Votes: 141 | Gross: $0.01M
10. Hibi Rock: Puke Afro and the Pop Star (2014)
110 min | Comedy, Music
Takuro Hibinuma had no talent for sports or aptitude for studying throughout high school and never had a girlfriend. However, he found his true calling when he began playing rock music. ... See full summary »
Director: Yû Irie | Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Naoto Takenaka, Shûhei Nomura, Motoki Ochiai
Votes: 71
11. Supermarket (1990)
104 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Ramzi a struggling musician,works in luxury hotel as a pianist to make a living,his troubled marriage and constant fighting with his sister in law for lack of money decides to live with his... See full summary »
Director: Mohamed Khan | Stars: Naglaa Fathi, Adel Adham, Mamdouh Abd El Aleem, Aida Riyad
Votes: 113
12. Fincho (1957)
73 min | Drama
Director: Sam Zebba | Stars: Comfort Ajilo, Patrick Akpouu, Gordon Parry-Holroyd
13.
Afghanistan: The Wounded Land (2020)
Episode:
Das Königreich
(2020)
53 min | Documentary, History
In the 1960s, Afghanistan was divided between a westernised elite and a traditional, largely poor majority of the population. A communist revolution set these contradictions on fire.
Directors: Mayte Carrasco, Marcel Mettelsiefen | Stars: Nadja Berlinghoff, Khaled Hosseini, Homayun Assefi, Sima Samar
Votes: 51
14.
Shichinin no Hisho (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2020)
Drama
Stars: Yôsuke Eguchi, Shim Eun-kyung, Shôdai Fukuyama, Isao Hashizume
15.
Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2014)
54 min | Romance
Director: Hiroaki Matsuyama | Stars: Jun Matsumoto, Satomi Ishihara, Asami Mizukawa, Junpei Mizobata
16.
Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2014)
Romance
Stars: Jun Matsumoto, Satomi Ishihara, Asami Mizukawa, Kiko Mizuhara
17.
Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2014)
54 min | Romance
Director: Shôgo Miyaki | Stars: Jun Matsumoto, Satomi Ishihara, Asami Mizukawa, Junpei Mizobata
18.
Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2014)
54 min | Romance
Director: Shôgo Miyaki | Stars: Jun Matsumoto, Satomi Ishihara, Asami Mizukawa, Junpei Mizobata
19.
Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2014)
54 min | Romance
Director: Hiroaki Matsuyama | Stars: Jun Matsumoto, Satomi Ishihara, Asami Mizukawa, Junpei Mizobata
20.
Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2014)
54 min | Romance
Director: Munenori Sekino | Stars: Jun Matsumoto, Satomi Ishihara, Asami Mizukawa, Junpei Mizobata
21.
Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2014)
54 min | Romance
Director: Shôgo Miyaki | Stars: Jun Matsumoto, Satomi Ishihara, Asami Mizukawa, Junpei Mizobata
22.
Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.9
(2014)
54 min | Romance
Director: Kazutaka Ohara | Stars: Jun Matsumoto, Satomi Ishihara, Asami Mizukawa, Junpei Mizobata
23.
Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(2014)
54 min | Romance
Director: Shunsuke Shinada | Stars: Jun Matsumoto, Satomi Ishihara, Asami Mizukawa, Junpei Mizobata
24.
Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.11
(2014)
54 min | Romance
Director: Hiroaki Matsuyama | Stars: Jun Matsumoto, Satomi Ishihara, Asami Mizukawa, Junpei Mizobata
25.
The Art of Japanese Life (2017)
Episode:
Cities
(2017)
59 min | Documentary, History
Dr James Fox explores how the artistic life of three great Japanese cities,Kyoto, Edo and Tokyo, has helped to shape the nation's identity and attitudes to past and present, east and west.
Director: Matthew Springford | Stars: James Fox, Yoshitaka Nukina, Raku Kichizaemon, Ebizô Ichikawa
Votes: 30