The story is about Nagatoshi, a handsome and sexy monk played by Kazuhiro Sano, who is struggling for the widow he loves. Foreshadowing the prophecy of the Great Kanto Earthquake, the film is a highly entertaining theatrical spectacle that depicts the human condition of a downtown area undergoing development and the efforts of men and women who rebel against it.
小川真美
Yuko (the widow)
蒲田市子
Toshiko
佐野和宏
Nagatoshi (the monk)
下元史朗
Shin'emon
外波山文明
Seizo Sugawara (president)
伊藤猛
Sadao Yamagishi
小林節彦
Abiru
Mako
Aiko Kitamura
Takeshi Iguchi
Roku (Seizo's subordinate)
The story is about Nagatoshi, a handsome and sexy monk played by Kazuhiro Sano, who is struggling for the widow he loves. Foreshadowing the prophecy of the Great Kanto Earthquake, the film is a highly entertaining theatrical spectacle that depicts the human condition of a downtown area undergoing development and the efforts of men and women who rebel against it.
Depicts the life of a family in a remote Japanese timber village. Family head Tahara Kozo lives with his mother Sachiko, wife Yasuyo, nephew Eisuke and young daughter Michiru. Economic recession and failed development plans cause tragedy in the family.
A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some sort of appeasement for the fact that her lover has married.
The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life.
An old couple, their only son, the son's wife, a young man and his lover live peacefully in a village. Then, a terrifying earthquake strikes that causes a nearby nuclear station to explode. The residents must evacuate, but the family lives on a farm, with only half of the area designated as an evacuation area.
The Aso family live in the old town of Nara. One Day, Kei, one of the Aso's twin boys suddenly disappears. Five years later seventeen-year old Shun, the remaining twin, is an art student. He now has to move forward with his life, together with his childhood friend, Yu.
Love is a business at Family Romance, a company that rents human stand-ins for any occasion. Founder Yuichi Ishii helps make his clients’ dreams come true. But when the mother of 12-year-old Mahiro hires Ishii to impersonate her missing father, the line between acting and reality threatens to blur.
When a housewife finds out she is pregnant, she runs out of town looking for freedom to reevaluate her life decisions.
Kyôko, a traumatized young Japanese girl, finds herself struggling with her self-confidence in her adult life. Growing up in a family without her mother and her sister, she constantly questions the rationale of sex and the notion of liberty in modern Japanese society.
Young teen girl Xiu Xiu is sent away to a remote corner of the Sichuan steppes for manual labor in 1975 (sending young people to there was a part of Cultural Revolution in China). A year later, she agrees to go to even more remote spot with a Tibetan saddle tramp Lao Jin to learn horse herding.
วอลเตอร์ แบล็ค (เมล กิ๊บสัน) ประธานบริษัทของเล่น ที่ยอมแพ้กับชะตาชีวิตเมื่อพบทางตัน วันหนึ่งเขาตัดสินใจเอาตุ๊กตาบีเวอร์มาสวมไว้บนมือ เพื่อใช้สื่อสารกับภรรยา (โจดี้ ฟอสเตอร์) และลูกชาย (เยลซิน และ ไรลี่ย์ โทมัส สจ๊วต) น่าแปลกที่มันทำให้ชีวิตของเขาดีขึ้น แต่เมื่อเจ้าตุ๊กตาบีเวอร์เริ่มควบคุมทุกอย่างในชีวิต วอลเตอร์ก็ได้เรียนรู้ว่าสิ่งที่ช่วยให้ตัวเองกลับมาลุกขึ้นสู้นั้น อาจจะอยู่ใกล้ตัวเขามากที่สุดอย่างเช่นครอบครัว