Lavish Japanese-Chinese coproduction based on an ancient Chinese legend about a man who falls in…
In A Tale of Archery, young, timid bowmaster Kazuma (Akitake Kôno) seeks to beat the…
Yukiko’s fiance learns her mother runs a geisha house and ends their engagement. She despises…
Japan nineteenth century. High demand for tattooed geisha generates an entire industry for their “production”.…
The story of Muhmatsu, a rickshaw man who becomes a surrogate father to the child…
In 17th century Kyoto, Osan is married to Ishun, a wealthy miserly scroll-maker. When Osan…
Goshos most celebrated film both in Japan and the West, Where Chimneys Are Seen is…
Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position…
A luckless geisha struggles to make a living for herself and her young son.
Tanuma Kandayuu is a high class samurai of the house of Nabeshima. He finds a…