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Ju-on: The Grudge: Directed by Takashi Shimizu. With Megumi Okina, Misaki Itô, Misa Uehara, Yui Ichikawa. A mysterious and vengeful spirit marks and pursues anybody who dares enter the house in which it resides.
- (49K)
- Horror
- Takashi Shimizu
- 2003-01-25
A Silent Voice: The Movie: Directed by Taichi Ishidate, Naoko Yamada. With Miyu Irino, Saori Hayami, Aoi Yûki, Kenshô Ono. A deaf girl, Shoko, is bullied by the popular Shoya. As Shoya continues to bully Shoko, the class turns its back on him. Shoko transfers and Shoya grows up as an outcast.
- (105K)
- Animation, Drama
- Taichi Ishidate, Naoko Yamada
- 2016-09-17
- Contributor
- Drive My Car (2021) Winner of the Best International Feature Film and loosely inspired by Haruki Murakami’s collection Men Without Women and his other short stories, Drive My Car is a stunning film that explores themes of loss, infidelity, forgiveness, and the power of human connection.
- Seven Samurai (1954) Seven Samurai is an epic film that centers on a village that hires seven unemployed samurai to defend them and their home against bandits.
- Spirited Away (2001) It would be a crime not to make multiple mentions of Hayao Miyazaki in a list of best Japanese movies because the legendary director has graced us with so many masterpieces.
- Departures (2008) In Departures, we follow a cellist named Daigo Kobayashi whose orchestra has recently disbanded and he has returned to his hometown with his wife to start fresh.
On this list of the greatest Japanese movies of all time, you’ll find them all, alongside, of course, Kurosawa’s epics, Miyazaki’s soulful animations and Ozu’s powerful domestic dramas ...
Ju-On (呪怨, Juon, lit. 'Resentment Curse', also known as The Grudge) is a Japanese horror franchise created by Takashi Shimizu. The franchise began in 1998 with the release of the short films Katasumi and 4444444444. Shimizu attended the Film School of Tokyo, where he studied under Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
Unbroken is a 2014 American war drama film produced and directed by Angelina Jolie and written by the Coen brothers, Richard LaGravenese, and William Nicholson. It is based on the 2010 non-fiction book by Laura Hillenbrand, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption.
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Nov 25, 2021 · From cult classics to film festival favourites, Japanese cinema has a plethora of movies for you to choose from. Grab some popcorn, snuggle up, and enjoy our pick of the best movies Japan has to offer.
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