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Earth
7.7

Earth

Sep. 16, 1998

Earth

It’s 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl bears witnesses to tragedy as her ayah is caught ...
Bushido
6.6

Bushido

Oct. 19, 2013

Bushido

1732, in the era of Yoshimune Tokugawa. West Japan suffers from a severe famine. Three years after wards, it appeared as though calm had been ...
Passion’s Way
5.6

Passion’s Way

Jul. 25, 1999

Passion’s Way

Set in early 1900’s France, a widow renews a former romantic interest until it is discovered that he has had a past fling with one of her ...
A Little Chaos
6.5

A Little Chaos

Mar. 26, 2015

A Little Chaos

A landscape gardener is hired by famous architect Le Nôtre to construct the grand gardens at the palace of Versailles. As the two work on the ...
Madame Bovary
5.7

Madame Bovary

Aug. 30, 2014

Madame Bovary

The classic story of Emma Bovary, the beautiful wife of a small-town doctor in 19th century France, who engages in extra marital affairs in an ...
Rangasthalam
8.4

Rangasthalam

Mar. 29, 2018

Rangasthalam

Chitti Babu begins to suspect his elder brother’s life is in danger after they team up to lock horns with their village president and ...
Mae Bia
4.2

Mae Bia

Sep. 17, 2015

Mae Bia

Chanachol, recently returned to Thailand after living overseas, signs up for a tour to get back in touch with Thai culture, and finds himself ...
The Blazing Sword
6.5

The Blazing Sword

Nov. 12, 1966

The Blazing Sword

Set during the last days of the Tokugawa (Edo) Period, Moeyo-ken tells the story of Hijikata Toshizo and the Shinsengumi. Hijikata Toshizo is a ...
The Duchess of Langeais
6.5

The Duchess of Langeais

Mar. 28, 2007

The Duchess of Langeais

In Majorca, in 1823, a French general, Armand de Montriveau, overhears a cloistered nun singing in a chapel; he insists on speaking to her. She ...
The Immortals
7.3

The Immortals

Nov. 07, 2003

The Immortals

“Os Imortais” is without a doubt one of the best, or probably, the best Portuguese film ever made. It certainly is a landmark on the ...
A Borrowed Life
7.3

A Borrowed Life

Aug. 26, 1995

A Borrowed Life

Sega’s children, born into post-war Chinese rule, can’t relate to their father’s love for Japanese culture, having grown up ...
Time of Her Life
3.1

Time of Her Life

Mar. 03, 2006

Time of Her Life

Two ghosts, separated by time, who have roamed the grounds of a historic English mansion, searching for each other are brought together by Ally ...
Ronin-gai
6.8

Ronin-gai

Aug. 18, 1990

Ronin-gai

Near the end of Japanese civil war, several disgraced ronin living in Edo’s red light district attempt to regain their honor by defending a ...
The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
6.8

The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan

An outlaw pushes the residents of Edo’s red light district to rebel against a growing number of stifling, moralistic laws. Release: The ...
Five Evenings
7.6

Five Evenings

Jun. 04, 1979

Five Evenings

Tamara and Sasha were separated during the war. Now (1957) Sasha is visiting Moscow for five days and by chance recognizes the house where Tamara ...
Sanada 10 Braves
5.2

Sanada 10 Braves

Sep. 22, 2016

Sanada 10 Braves

Set at the end of the Sengoku period to early Edo period, “Sanada Ten Braves” follows 10 members of a ninja group who all serve under ...
Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress
6.6

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean climate to rest. The young empress’ mother ...
Count Dracula
7.5

Count Dracula

Dec. 22, 1977

Count Dracula

For those familiar with Bram Stoker’s novel, this adaptation follows the book quite closely in most respects. Jonathan Harker visits the ...
The Hidden Blade
7.7

The Hidden Blade

Oct. 30, 2004

The Hidden Blade

Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of ...