Takiko Mizunoe
Series
Criterion collection volume 295
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
日本語
Description
Two brothers compete for the amorous favors of a young woman during a seaside summer of gambling, boating, and drinking. A portrayal of post-war sexual revolution among Japan's young and privileged.
Publisher
Arrow Video
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
日本語
Description
Finally released outside Japan for the very first time, these unique riffs on H.G. Wells' classic character are two of the earliest examples of tokusatsu (special effects) cinema. In The Invisible Man Appears, a scientist successfully creates an invisibility serum, only to be kidnapped by a gang of thugs who wish to use the formula to rob a priceless jewel. The The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly tells the story of a series of mysterious murders where...
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
日本語
Description
I am waiting: An ex-boxer gets roped into the criminal underworld when he falls hard for a mysterious young woman fleeing her gangster boss.
Rusty knife: Best friends, who are former criminals and trying to go straight, are outed as witnesses to a murder committed by a local Yakuza boss. The police try to convince them to come forward. The gangsters try to pay them off, with the threat of death looming.
Take aim at the police van: A prison guard...