Movies: Slow Learner

  • 2004
    Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The Movie

    Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The Movie (2004)

    Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The Movie

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    8 short stories comprise this anthology movie, based on the Tales of Terror TV series....

    Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The Movie
  • 2010
    Sketches of Kaitan City

    Sketches of Kaitan City (2010)

    Sketches of Kaitan City

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    The bittersweet events in the lives of people in Hakodate, a regional city connected by a streetcar network. A laid-off man and his younger sister go up a mountain to see the first sunrise of the year. Meanwhile, Haruo has inherited his family's gas...

    Sketches of Kaitan City
  • 2012
    Our Homeland

    Our Homeland (2012)

    Our Homeland

    62012HD

    From the late 1950s through the '70s, more than 90,000 of the ethnic Koreans in Japan emigrated to North Korea, a country that promised them affluence, justice, and an end to discrimination. KAZOKU NO KUNI tells the story of one of their number, who ...

    Our Homeland
  • 2020
    About Miss Azami

    About Miss Azami (2020)

    About Miss Azami

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    About Miss Azami
  • 2013
    The End of Summer

    The End of Summer (2013)

    The End of Summer

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    The story, set in the heady post-war 50s into the early 60s , revolves around a love triangle between Tomoko, long playing the mistress to married older writer Shitto and the new stud who comes into her life, Ryota Kinoshita. Tomoko is sick and tired...

    The End of Summer
  • 2019
    A History of Love

    A History of Love (2019)

    A History of Love

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    A History of Love
  • 2010
    The Days of Morisaki Bookstore

    The Days of Morisaki Bookstore (2010)

    The Days of Morisaki Bookstore

    72010HD

    After learning her boyfriend and colleague was already in a relationship and about to marry another colleague, Takako quits her job and falls into a slump. Her uncle, Satoru, offers her a job and room in his used bookstore in Jinbocho. Despite her in...

    The Days of Morisaki Bookstore
  • 2015
    There Is No Lid on the Sea

    There Is No Lid on the Sea (2015)

    There Is No Lid on the Sea

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    Mari is exhausted by life in the city and opens up a shop selling snow cones in the small town of Nishiizu where she grew up. The simple flavors of her cold desserts soothe the emotional wounds of her customers and Mari comes to terms with herself by...

    There Is No Lid on the Sea
  • 2007
    Prisoner/Terrorist

    Prisoner/Terrorist (2007)

    Prisoner/Terrorist

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    During a suicide attack on an airport, the hand grenade of 'M', one of three terrorists, malfunctions, leaving him captured. Exposed to maltreatment in prison, he slowly loses his grip on reality as he is forced to confront his ideological conviction...

    Prisoner/Terrorist
  • 2007
    Hatsuko's World

    Hatsuko's World (2007)

    Hatsuko's World

    92007HD

    15-year-old Hatsuko (Higashi Ayu) lives with her elder brother in a humble town house. Their mother died when they were young, and the father disappeared. The brother (Shioya Shun) left high school before graduation to work at a factory, but spends t...

    Hatsuko's World
  • 2021
    Ararat

    Ararat (2021)

    Ararat

    02021HD

    The third installment in the "Landscape of lovers who are not anyone" series directed by Michio Koshikawa, which depicts men and women passing each other and attracting each other. Sugi-chan, Saki's husband and painter, collapsed a few years ago and ...

    Ararat
  • 2011
    Dusk Dahlia

    Dusk Dahlia (2011)

    Dusk Dahlia

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    Dusk Dahlia