Movies: Star Sands

  • 2020
    MOTHER

    MOTHER (2020)

    MOTHER

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    Shuhei is leading a tough life. His alcoholic mother Akiko can only hook up with bad guys and order Shuhei to go get money from his disapproving grandparents instead of going to school. Except raising the little half-sister, his rock-bottom life seem...

    MOTHER
  • 2021
    A Family

    A Family (2021)

    A Family

    7.32021HD

    Taken in by the yakuza at a young age, Kenji swears allegiance to his old-school boss, pledging to adhere to the family code amid ever-changing times....

    A Family
  • 2024
    Black Box Diaries

    Black Box Diaries (2024)

    Black Box Diaries

    7.82024HD

    Journalist Shiori Itō embarks on a courageous investigation of her own sexual assault in an improbable attempt to prosecute her high-profile offender. Her quest becomes a landmark case in Japan, exposing the country’s outdated judicial and societal s...

    Black Box Diaries
  • 2019
    From Miyamoto to You

    From Miyamoto to You (2019)

    From Miyamoto to You

    6.12019HD

    Following the comic series and the subsequent television serial of the same name, and featuring the same cast, a young and relatively inexperienced man comes across a woman during his working day and sparks fly....

    From Miyamoto to You
  • 2023
    The Village

    The Village (2023)

    The Village

    72023HD

    In a once-scenic village now dominated by a vast trash disposal site, a young man yearns to break free from a cruel fate tying him to the very grounds....

    The Village
  • 2012
    Our Homeland

    Our Homeland (2012)

    Our Homeland

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    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
  • 2018
    Come On Irene

    Come On Irene (2018)

    Come On Irene

    5.72018HD

    Iwao Shishido has found a wife. After paying three million yen for a bridal tour to the Philippines, he comes home with Irene, who is promptly confronted by Tsuru—Iwao’s freshly widowed mother, who’s infuriated her loser son has married a woman she’s...

    Come On Irene
  • 2021
    Intolerance

    Intolerance (2021)

    Intolerance

    7.52021HD

    A teenager girl's accidental death incites a media frenzy and causes her harsh father to turn his rage against those he believes are responsible....

    Intolerance
  • 2019
    The Journalist

    The Journalist (2019)

    The Journalist

    7.72019HD

    It is the job of the press to cover corporate crime, government plots and society. It is in this context that young female reporter on the beat Erika rolls up her sleeves and goes to work regarding what seems to be a government cover up. She is deali...

    The Journalist
  • 2011
    YOYOCHU in the Land of the Rising Sex

    YOYOCHU in the Land of the Rising Sex (2011)

    YOYOCHU in the Land of the Rising Sex

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    "Yoyochu" is the nick name for Tadashi Yoyogi. He is the father of Japanese adult video. Before becoming a pornographer, he was a flower arranger and a member of the mob. Here, we follow Tadashi Yoyogi as he seeks the truth behind love-making. ~ Base...

    YOYOCHU in the Land of the Rising Sex
  • 2017
    Life and Death on the Shore

    Life and Death on the Shore (2017)

    Life and Death on the Shore

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    Set in 1945 at the end of World War II. Saku arrives on Kakeromajima as the head of navy special forces. He is admired by the children on the island and he is interested in learning the island song as well as drinking with his men. Toe is an elementa...

    Life and Death on the Shore
  • 2023
    The Moon

    The Moon (2023)

    The Moon

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    Yoko, who gets a job at a nursing home, witnesses the elderly and disabled people there having their human dignity threatened....

    The Moon
  • 2019
    Junichi

    Junichi (2019)

    Junichi

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    Junichi, a random guy has no job or place to live. He attracts women drowned in their lives giving them a moment of sparks and never stays at one place but leaving a little ripple....

    Junichi
  • 2023
    Grandson of a Monster

    Grandson of a Monster (2023)

    Grandson of a Monster

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    The late Shinzo Abe was the longest-serving prime minister of all time, holding office for 2,822 consecutive days. While his hawkish foreign policy and "Abenomics" economic policies won him support, he also attracted public attention for his controve...

    Grandson of a Monster
  • 2021
    Hito to shigoto

    Hito to shigoto (2021)

    Hito to shigoto

    72021HD

    A documentary about workers facing the coronavirus pandemic....

    Hito to shigoto
  • 2019
    i -Documentary Of The Journalist-

    i -Documentary Of The Journalist- (2019)

    i -Documentary Of The Journalist-

    8.22019HD

    In Japan, there is an informal agreement between mainstream media and the government that is hardly ever questioned: Journalists are not too persistent in their criticism, in turn representatives of the government grant direct access to select inform...

    i -Documentary Of The Journalist-