Lumières d'été – なつのひかり

Three years after the Hiroshima bombing, a teenager helps a group of orphans to survive and find their new life.

Shigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with his wife and niece just after the devastating atomic bombing, a tragedy that cruelly took the lives of thousands of people and forever marked the harsh existence of the survivors.

In a distinctly contemporary Tokyo that looks backwards to the city’s disappearing past, Yoko is a writer investigating the life of a modernist composer of the 1930s. She is pregnant by a man she does not want to marry and has found a kindred spirit in a used bookstore owner who aids her research.

In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war between factious and ambitious yakuza.

An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their grown children, only to find them preoccupied and self-involved.

In revolutionary Iran, as fundamentalists tighten their grip on society, a professor secretly gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to read and discuss forbidden classics of Western literature, including Lolita and Pride and Prejudice. Based on the bestselling memoir by Azar Nafisi. A film by Eran Riklis starring Golshifteh Farahani (Paterson), Zar Amir (Holy Spider), and Mina Kavani (No Bears).

วันเลวร้ายของนักสืบหนุ่ม Murakami แย่ลงไปอีก เมื่อมีคนล้วงกระเป๋าขโมยปืนของเขาไปบนรถบัสที่ร้อนอบอ้าวและแออัด เขาต้องพยายามอย่างเต็มที่เพื่อแก้ไขสิ่งที่ผิด จึงแฝงตัวเข้าไปค้นหาสุนัขจรจัดตามท้องถนนที่ร้อนอบอ้าวของโตเกียว ซึ่งความสิ้นหวังของมันทำให้เขาต้องดำเนินชีวิตในเส้นทางอาชญากร ชีวิตของตำรวจและอาชญากรยิ่งเชื่อมโยงกันมากขึ้นทุกที และการสืบสวนก็กลายเป็นการตรวจสอบด้านมืดของ Murakami เอง

After being used and betrayed by the detective she had fallen in love with, young Matsu is sent to a female prison full of sadistic guards and disobedient prisoners.

Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends engage in a practice known as enjo kosai, or "compensated dating", where older men pay young girls for dates. Hiromi plunges deeper into this world to raise money for an expensive ring.

After her anti-fascist professor father is dismissed, Yukie navigates love, political repression, and wartime upheaval—ultimately forging her own path in pre- and post-WWII Japan.