Country: Japan
Genre: Drama
One year after the end of Season 1 Kiyo Shige and Nori are still doing night patrols keeping the town safe from bag-snatchers molesters and…a ghost? Meanwhile Yūki and Sanae are starting university and still trying to get time together away from...
Country: China
Genre: Comedy ; Fantasy ; Romance
This drama is a retelling of the well-known love story between a goddess and a mortal. Goddess Xiao Qi commits a major crime. She is punished by having her powers stripped away and is banished to the mortal realm. She can only regain her goddess status by accomplishing 100 charitable acts. Dong Yong rescues her and teaches her what its like to be a mortal. However she also learns how to love...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama
Judo Saga 2 was filmed in post-war Japan after its loss in World War II. One of the films subplots has nationalistic overtones but it does not tout Japan as superior to another nation. Rather it centers around standing up to abuse by occupying forces. Over fifty years before mixed martial arts reached mainstream popularity the film depicts mixed martial arts competitions. Specifically...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama ; Historical
When an idealistic governor disobeys the reigning feudal lord he is cast into exile his wife and children left to fend for themselves and eventually wrenched apart by vicious slave traders. Under Kenji Mizoguchi’s dazzling direction this classic Japanese story became one of cinema’s greatest masterpieces a monumental empathetic expression of human resilience in the face of...
Country: Japan
Genre: Romance ; War
This is a film about a Naval Air Corps Director who hates the war. Director Honda uses this film to ask the question What is war? showing the human bonds between Japan and America Japanese military tactics which had little regard for life and the attitude of Japanese military personnel who treated their actions as if they were just doing a job. This film contains few battle scenes...
Country: South Korea
Genre: Comedy ; Romance
The 12-episode drama will air once a week on Thursday nights and it’s an omnibus series about four different couples living together in one apartment complex. Oh Jung-se Plus Nine Boys and Ryu Hyun-kyung Tasty Life play the main couple in their 30s who’ve been living together for two years. Oh Jung-se’s character is a voice actor and Ryu Hyun-kyung plays a reviewer who runs a blog....
Country: Taiwan
Genre: Drama
An out of luck writer Sun Zhen Ella Chen accidentally discovered a recluse famous writer who died at home. At first she used his identity and finished his book for money. But as she continued her presence she becomes addicted to the money fame power and most importantly respect and worship her new identity brings. She is unable to pull herself out. When she realizes none of it actually...
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