Asian Movies : Starting with T

A transposition of Shakespeare’s ’Macbeth’ to medieval Japan. After a great military victory, Lords Washizu and Miki are lost in the dense Cobweb Forest, where they meet a mysterious old woman who predicts great things for Washizu and even greater things for Miki’s descendant...

In 1950, in South Korea, the shoe-shiner Jin-tae Lee and his eighteen years old student brother Jin-seok Lee form a poor but happy family with their mother, Jin-tae's fiance Young-shin Kim and her young sisters. Jin-tae and his mother are tough workers, who sacrifice themselves to send Jin-seok to t...

Seibei Iguchi, a low-ranking samurai, leads a life without glory as a bureaucrat in the mid-XIX century Japan. A widower, he has charge of two daughters (whom he adores) and a senile mother; he must therefore work in the fields and accept piecework to make ends meet. New prospects seem to open up wh...

When the inherently goofy son of the local cotton magnate strikes up a friendship with the town's resident kung fu master turned sleuth, the duo becomes involved in a sting operation on the area's opium ring. Soon, a mob boss has contracted ......

A spell of time in the life of a family living in rural Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo. Though her husband is busy working at an office......

Farah (Fahrani), a beautiful model and sexy lingerie model has received a job from HEAVEN'S SECRET a famous company, with the theme of WILD Fantasy. Farah along with two other models -- Wiwid (Shinta Bachir) and Gabriella (Rebecca Reidjman) -- go to remote areas with a wild and beautiful landscapes ...

Christmas in Tokyo, Japan. Three homeless friends: a young girl, a transvestite, and a middle-aged bum. While foraging through some trash, they find an abandoned newborn. Hana, the transvestite with delusions of being a mother, convinces the others to keep it overnight. The next day, using a key fou...

An ordinary Japanese family slowly disintegrates after its patriarch loses his job at a prominent company......

The first story'The Iron Bow', follows a mother and daughter who run a hillside inn. The latter is pursued by a lecherous local general, but she insists that only a man who can fire her late father's sacred bow can have her hand in marriage. His pitiful attempts show he is clearly not the chosen one...

Kaoru dreamily gazes from her bedroom window each morning just before dawn. She can see a stretch of the beach in front of her parent's house on a hill in Kamakura, but focuses upon the activity at the bus stop where Koji and his two best friends meet before going surfing. The appearance of the sun ...