The Boy and the Heron (
2023) | IMDb:
0
While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one."
Midway (
2019) | IMDb:
6.7
The story of the Battle of Midway, and the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome massive odds.
Manhunt (
2017) | IMDb:
5.2
Accused of a murder he didn't commit, a prosecutor sets out on a mission to clear his name.
The Wind Rises (
2013) | IMDb:
7.7
A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
Starring:
Hideaki Anno
,
Hidetoshi Nishijima
,
Miori Takimoto
,
Masahiko Nishimura
,
Stephen Alpert
,
Mansai Nomura
Directed by:
Hayao Miyazaki
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (
2011) | IMDb:
8.8
An assassin is shot and almost killed by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot her vengeance. Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair is a complete edit of the two-part martial arts action films Kill Bill: Vol. 1 and Kill Bill: Vol. 2. The film was originally scheduled to be released as one part. However, due to the film's over 4 hour running time, it was split into two parts.
Directed by:
Quentin Tarantino
Silk (
2007) | IMDb:
5.8
Based on the best-selling novel by Alessandro Baricco, this visually stunning film tells the story of a French trader who finds unexpected love far away from home.
Starring:
Keira Knightley
,
Michael Pitt
,
Alfred Molina
,
Koji Yakusho
,
Sei Ashina
,
Miki Nakatani
Directed by:
François Girard
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (
2004) | IMDb:
8
The Bride unwaveringly continues on her roaring rampage of revenge against the band of assassins who had tried to kill her and her unborn child. She visits each of her former associates one-by-one, checking off the victims on her Death List Five until there's nothing left to do … but kill Bill.
Starring:
Uma Thurman
,
David Carradine
,
Daryl Hannah
,
Michael Madsen
,
Gordon Liu Chia-hui
,
Michael Parks
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (
2003) | IMDb:
8.2
An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot her vengeance.
Black Rain (
1989) | IMDb:
6.6
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Japan. However, in Japan he manages to escape, and as they try to track him down, they get deeper and deeper into the Japanese Mafia scene and they have to learn that they can only win by playing the game—the Japanese way.
Starring:
Michael Douglas
,
Andy García
,
Ken Takakura
,
Kate Capshaw
,
Yūsaku Matsuda
,
Shigeru Kōyama