Asian Movies : Starting with O

An average man is kidnapped and imprisoned in a shabby cell for 15 years without explanation. He then is released, equipped with money, a cellphone and expensive clothes. As he strives to explain his imprisonment and get his revenge, he soon finds out that not only his kidnapper has still plans for ...

Daigo Kobayashi is a devoted cellist in an orchestra that has just been dissolved and now finds himself without a job. Daigo decides to move back to his old hometown with his wife to look for work and start over. He answers a classified ad entitled "Departures" thinking it is an advertisem...

Picking Waves synopsis Fly Fauziah Ashaari novelist's work, Izzah, orphan girl's mother and father's death due to misfortune highway. Indeed, the father of his brother, Taha, took the task of maintaining Izzah. Taha's wife is not happy with the presence of accused Izzah Izzah and bring reinforcement...

Jong-du a young man just out of prison for manslaughter is a social misfit: fidgety snuffling laughing inappropriately without a super ego. When released he calls on the family of the victim they send him away but not before he has seen Gong-ju a young woman disabled severely by cerebral palsy. Both...

On September 9th, the day of the Katakai Fireworks Festival, high school student Hana (Mitsuki Tanimura) comes home from the hospital after six months of treatment for leukemia. She then discovers that her older brother Taro (Kengo Kora) has become a hikikomori (social recluse). Taro used to be tend...

The Aimless Bullet (Obaltan) is a Korean classic, which captured the social issues at its extremities in Korea of the late 1950s. Song Chul-ho (Jin Kyu Kim), a clerk at an accounting office in Seoul, attempts to support his mentally ill mother, his pregnant wife, his lonely sister, his two children,...

Set in late 19th century Canton this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung (1847-1924) against foreign forces' (English, French and American) plundering of China. When Aunt Yee arrives back from America totally westernised, Wong Fei-Hung assumes ...

Oto-na-ri (2009)...

Shiki gives a warning signal to the Marines by using his Devil Fruit powers to destroy the marine vessels. On a floating island, Luffy is chased by a genetically-enhanced animal....

Sayoko a young woman meets Goh and his older gay lover Tochi and invites them to use a room in her apartment. The three become good friends until Tochis wife threatens to expose Tochi to his office workers....