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The Guyver Directors: Steve Wang, Screaming Mad George | |
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The Cat Returns Actors: Chizuru Ikewaki, Yoshihiko Hakamada Director: Hiroyuki Morita | |
From Amazon.com The Cat Returns (2002) brings back Muta, the cranky fat cat, and Baron von Gikkingen, the elegant statue, from the feature Whisper of the Heart (1995). On her way home from school, Haru, a confused 17-year-old, prevents an elegant gray cat from being hit by a truck. She's inadvertently saved the life of Lune, Prince of the Cat Kingdom, and his ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Sprite: Between Two Worlds | |
From Description Lately, shy Nanami has been flirting outrageously and sparking vicious catfights! Afterwards, she remembers nothing. Can it be that another personality seethes beneath her own-a wild woman who'll do anything to find trouble. ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Wild Zero Director: Tetsuro Takeuchi | |
From Description Japans Rock n Roll Zombie Horror Classic Is Finally Coming To DVD! Ace, a rockabilly fan who really wants to be cool, is on his way to seeing his favorite group Guitar Wolf when a strange thing occurs . . . aliens invade the Earth and people start returning to life as flesh-eating zombies! Enlisting the help of the (real-life) Japanese ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Osama Actors: Marina Golbahari, Zubaida Sahar, Mohamad Nader Khadjeh Director: Siddiq Barmak | |
From Amazon.com The first movie produced by Afghanistan filmmakers after the fall of the Taliban, Osama is a searing portrait of life under the oppressive fundamentalist regime. Because women are not allowed to work, a widow disguises her young daughter (Marina Golbahari) as a boy so they won't starve to death. Simply walking the streets is frightening enough, but when the disguised girl ... more Buy from Amazon |
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High and Low - Criterion Collection Actors: ToshirĂ´ Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yutaka Sada Director: Akira Kurosawa | |
From Amazon.com essential video Although best known for his samurai classics, Japanese master filmmaker Akira Kurosawa proved himself equally adept at contemporary dramas and thrillers, and 1962's High and Low offers a powerful showcase for Kurosawa's versatile skill. The great Toshiro Mifune stars as a wealthy industrialist who has just raised a large sum of money to execute his planned takeover of a successful shoe ... more Buy from Amazon |
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The Hidden Fortress - Criterion Collection Actors: ToshirĂ´ Mifune, Misa Uehara Director: Akira Kurosawa | |
From Amazon.com essential video In one of the many classic collaborations between director Akira Kurosawa and his leading man Toshirô Mifune, this 1958 film tells the story of a warrior and a princess trying against all odds to return to their homeland with their fortune. Along the way, they are simultaneously assisted and thwarted by two itinerant and not too bright farmers with their own ... more Buy from Amazon |
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The Emperor and the Assassin Actors: Li Gong, Fengyi Zhang, Zhou Sun Director: Kaige Chen | |
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Wicked City Director: Yoshiaki Kawajiri | |
From Amazon.com The premise of Wicked City has been used in a number of other anime features, including Legend of the Overfiend: Earth is linked to a parallel world of demons, whose inhabitants can cross the barrier separating the planets. Dashing Taki Renzaburo, a secret agent assigned to handle invaders from the "Black World," finds himself partnered with Makie, a gorgeous Black World ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Mishima - A Life in Four Chapters Actors: Philip Glass, Ken Ogata, Masayuki Shionoya Director: Paul Schrader | |
From Description An acclaimed and auspicious biography of an infamous and brilliant Japanese author who performed ritual seppuku in 1970. ... more Buy from Amazon |