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Kanopy
90
8.1
/76222/
81
/1411/
82
/1162/
4.4
/133439/
100
/52/
93
/871/
100
/19/

Tokyo Story (1953)
The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.
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Hulu
86
7.9
/95334/
79
/3884/
78
/1683/
4.3
/685551/
96
/186/
93
/34/
80
/38/
cc age 12+

Perfect Days (2023)
Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through unexpected encounters, he reflects on finding beauty in the world.
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Criterion Channel
86
8.0
/38063/
78
/666/
75
/700/
4.2
/49189/
97
/36/
93
/731/
88
/18/
cc age 12+

Au Revoir les Enfants (1987)
Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true camaraderie—until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Malle’s own childhood, the film is a subtle, precisely observed tale of courage, cowardice, and tragic awakening.
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Amazon Prime Video
84
8.5
/42701/
84
/1308/
82
/651/
4.3
/38272/
81
/26/
96
/21691/

Baraka (1992)
A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that attempts to capture the essence of life.
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Kanopy
80
7.2
/12961/
71
/411/
70
/341/
3.8
/29098/
93
/111/
76
/43/
85
/26/

Beanpole (2019)
1945, Leningrad. World War II has devastated the city, demolishing its buildings and leaving its citizens in tatters, physically and mentally. Two young women, Iya and Masha, search for meaning and hope in the struggle to rebuild their lives amongst the ruins.
poster
80
7.7
/160882/
78
/6830/
75
/3024/
4.0
/191973/
90
/188/
89
/10747/
78
/38/
cc age 14+

Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung fu masters and hidden strength can be found in unlikely places. Now they just have to take on the entire Axe Gang.
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The Roku Channel
79
7.2
/22178/
75
/536/
70
/275/
3.7
/25542/
100
/16/
83
/291/
79
/6/
cc age 16+

Quadrophenia (1979)
Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While after, he shops for tailored suits and rides his scooter as part of the London Mod scene.
poster
77
7.6
/5894/
71
/67/
70
/99/
3.7
/1707/
88
/24/
87
/33/

The Thief (1997)
Katya and her 6-year-old son Sanya, who, in 1952, meet a veteran Soviet officer named Tolyan. Katya falls in love with Tolyan, who turns out to be a small time criminal, but who also becomes a father figure to Sanya ...
poster
75
6.8
/17974/
67
/290/
66
/354/
3.7
/22211/
76
/33/
74
/405/

Satyricon (1969)
After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a sudden earthquake destroys his home before he has a chance to do so. Now wandering around Rome in the time of Nero, Encolpio encounters one bizarre and surreal scene after another.
poster
75
7.3
/11931/
74
/146/
70
/156/
3.6
/3537/
86
/78/
86
/309/
69
/32/

Monsieur Ibrahim (2003)
Paris, 1960s. Momo, a resolute and independent Jewish teenager who lives with his father, a sullen and depressed man, in a working-class neighborhood, develops a close friendship with Monsieur Ibrahim, an elderly Muslim who owns a small grocery store.
poster
72
6.6
/1918/
62
/54/
63
/41/
3.7
/2607/
96
/25/
60
/21/

Taxi zum Klo (1981)
Frank, a gay school teacher, has a very active sex life and an interest in making films. One evening, he meets Bernd and they become lovers. But while Bernd is attentive and caring, Frank gets bored and continues his polymorphously perverse ways.
poster
71
7.5
/1044/
56
/6/
57
/20/
3.5
/393/
60
/5/
85
/7/

A Brief Vacation (1973)
Forced to support herself, her children, her physically incapacitated husband and her obtrusive brother and mother, a downtrodden working woman contracts tuberculosis. She is granted a brief vacation at a health spa, where a whole new world — and potential new life — is opened up to her.
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Amazon Prime Video
70
6.7
/71131/
69
/5036/
68
/1572/
3.4
/186885/
71
/261/
73
/444/
60
/52/
cc age 16+

Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
A solitary scholar discovers an ancient bottle while on a trip to Istanbul and unleashes a djinn who offers her three wishes. Filled with reluctance, she is unable to come up with one, so the djinn tries to inspire her with his stories.
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74
69
7.6
/9895/
74
/199/
73
/288/
3.8
/3706/
64
/22/
93
/127/
62
/15/

Train of Life (1998)
In 1941, the inhabitants of a small Jewish village in Central Europe organize a fake deportation train so that they can escape the Nazis and flee to Palestine.
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Criterion Channel
77
63
7.5
/3283/
72
/64/
75
/70/
3.8
/3373/
89
/44/

Sword of the Beast (1965)
Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his ministers as part of a reform plot. His former comrades then turn on him, and this betrayal so shakes his sense of honor that he decides to live in the wild, like an animal. There he joins up with a motley group who are illegally mining the shogun’s gold, and, with the aid of another swordsman, gets a chance not just at survival but to recover his name and honor.
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76
63
7.4
/2548/
77
/166/
76
/98/
3.5
/1711/
86

Breaking the Limits (2017)
Based on true events. In 1980s Poland, Jerzy Górski is a young man who finds the determination to struggle against his drug addiction through athletic training, with the aim of competing in the US Ironman Triathlon.
poster
61
6.1
/80457/
64
/2352/
62
/1544/
3.0
/30580/
67
/27/
38
/681/
61
/13/

Red Heat (1988)
A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.
poster
73
60
7.1
/3197/
70
/75/
65
/58/
3.7
/2997/
89
/200/

Waterboys (2001)
In a Japanese school, 5 adolescent geeks join the new sport teacher and take up the challenge to take part in the synchronised swimming competition, in-spite of the mockeries of the real sportsmen.
poster
69
59
6.6
/4942/
70
/78/
64
/77/
3.3
/1743/
83
/6/
70
/101/

Walk Don't Run (1966)
During the housing shortage of the Summer Olympic Games in 1964, two men and a woman share a small apartment in Tokyo, and the older man soon starts playing Cupid to the younger pair.
poster
65
57
6.7
/6797/
65
/94/
59
/83/
3.1
/2167/
80
/10/
59
/67/

The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954)
A U.S. Navy pilot and his squad are assigned to bomb a group of heavily defended bridges deep behind enemy lines during the Korean War.
poster
AMC+
68
56
7.2
/5675/
63
/68/
62
/52/
3.6
/1791/
72
/42/

Zift (2008)
Moth is freed on parole after spending time in prison on a wrongful conviction of murder. Jailed shortly before the Bulgarian communist coup of 1944, he now finds himself in a new and alien world— the totalitarian Sofia of the 60s. His first night of freedom draws the map of a diabolical city full of decaying neighborhoods, gloomy streets, and a bizarre parade of characters.
poster
76
56
7.3
/4473/
75
/229/
75
/151/
3.7
/7555/
83
/4/

Flying Colors (2015)
A high school girl, Sayaka Kudō was the bottom of the class. After a year, she improved her deviation value from 30 to 70, then passed Keio University that is considered one of the most difficult to enter in Japan.
poster
56
6.1
/22050/
65
/669/
64
/503/
3.1
/12620/
33
/9/
51
/422/

Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991)
An American with a Japanese upbringing, Chris Kenner is a police officer assigned to the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles. Kenner is partnered with Johnny Murata, a Japanese-American who isn't in touch with his roots. Despite their differences, both men excel at martial arts, and utilize their formidable skills when they go up against Yoshida, a vicious yakuza drug dealer with ties to Kenner's past.
poster
80
55
7.4
/2650/
77
/92/
73
/57/
3.9
/4359/
100
/5/
78
/3/

Her Love Boils Bathwater (2016)
A strict, but caring mother has an awakening when she is told she has cancer and it is terminal. She has a few months. She needs to complete her tasks in that short time frame.
poster
72
53
7.0
/2243/
73
/81/
64
/78/
3.4
/1585/
85
/86/

Young and Dangerous (1996)
Five young hoodlums sing karaoke, murder, joke around, get beaten up, win and lose women, and learn the value of blind loyalty.
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Kanopy
74
49
7.3
/3086/
76
/103/
75
/110/
3.7
/1705/
75
/9/

Key of Life (2012)
A failed actor switches identities with a stranger at a bath house thinking it is his way out of his life of misery but only to find himself filling the shoes of an elite assassin.
poster
61
47
6.4
/2871/
66
/132/
64
/114/
3.3
/2155/
46
/26/

Thermae Romae (2012)
The story follows a Roman architect named Lucius, who is having trouble coming up with ideas. One day, he discovers a hidden tunnel underneath a spa that leads him to a modern Japanese bath house. Inspired by the innovations found there, he creates his own spa, Roma Thermae, bringing in the modern ideas to his time.
poster
78
46
7.6
/2469/
77
/80/
70
/70/
4.1
/4143/
86
/4/

A Story of Yonosuke (2013)
The year is 1987 and Japan is just reaching the peak of its economic success. Eighteen-year old Yonosuke Yokomichi arrives in Tokyo from Nagasaki. Ordinary in every way possible, he lives in a suburb far from the excitement of the big city and commutes to a university in the center of Tokyo.
poster
70
44
7.6
/4056/
67
/23/
68
/20/
3.5
/1851/

Gheisar (1969)
A young man's drive to avenge for his sister and brother.
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Kanopy
65
40
6.7
/2299/
62
/67/
63
/59/
3.4
/1018/

Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces (1990)
Twelve-year-old Noura dangles uncertainly in that difficult netherworld between childhood and adulthood. His growing libido has gotten him banned from the women's baths, where his mother took him when he was younger, but he's not yet old enough to participate in grown-up discussions with the men of his Tunisian village. Noura's only real friend is a troublemaker named Salih -- the village political outcast.
poster
71
37
7.0
/795/
70
/21/
65
/26/
3.5
/538/
85
/13/
69
/8/
71
/7/

11 Flowers (2012)
A coming-of-age story set during China's Cultural Revolution. 11 year old Wang Han finds himself entangled with a fugitive and struggles to understand the adult world.
poster
61
37
6.4
/2304/
65
/112/
62
/102/
3.2
/1584/
50
/5/

Tokyo Fiancée (2014)
A Japanophile young Belgian woman in Tokyo falls into a whirlwind romance with a Francophile Japanese student, in this charming and tender tale of young love and cultural discovery.
poster
69
35
7.6
/695/
57
/11/
71
/46/
3.8
/1273/

His Days are Numbered (1962)
A middle-aged plumber quits his job and questions his life after seeing somebody his own age suddenly die from a heart attack on his way to work.
poster
53
34
5.7
/1794/
57
/124/
61
/106/
2.8
/2010/
35
/6/

Crows Explode (2014)
A month after Genji Takiya graduates, a new battle for supremacy at Suzuran All-Boys High School begins. Transfer student Kaburagi Kazeo combats Kagami Ryohei for the coveted top spot, amidst a brewing inter-school conflict with Kurosaki Industrial High.
poster
60
33
6.1
/847/
57
/44/
56
/36/
3.3
/1887/

Shogun's Joy of Torture (1968)
A young magistrate recalls three tales of heinous crimes committed by women, and the brutal punishments that ensued.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
70
28
6.6
/401/
66
/19/
74
/12/
3.7
/3400/

Mio on the Shore (2019)
Mio is 20 years old. Having lost her parents early, she and her grandmother run a traditional inn in Nagano. However, her grandmother gets sick. Mio moves to Tokyo and lives with her father’s best friend, Kyosuke. He runs a public bath. She begins to work at the public bath, but it is scheduled to be demolished to make way for redevelopment.
poster
57
27
6.0
/1346/
61
/24/
59
/38/
3.2
/347/
41
/55/

Up Pompeii (1971)
A funny thing happens to Lurcio on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious scroll falls into his hands, listing the names of all the conspirators plotting to murder Emperor Nero. And when the upstart slave is elected to infiltrate the ringleader's den, the comical ups-and-downs lead to total uproar.
poster
64
26
6.9
/454/
56
/10/
59
/12/
3.7
/2088/

No No Sleep (2015)
In 2015, Tsai Ming-Liang was once again invited by the Hong Kong International Film Festival to make the opening short film. This time, he selected Shibuya station in Tokyo as his main filming location and invited the famous Japanese actor Masanobu Ando to appear alongside Lee Kang-Sheng. They sleep separately at a capsule hotel and cleanse themselves at a public bath. Their fatigued bodies yearn for sleep but restless minds keep them for falling asleep. "No No Sleep" won the Best Director Award at the Taipei Film Festival.
poster
58
19
6.1
/882/
62
/43/
63
/34/
3.3
/431/
41
/1/

Thermae Romae II (2014)
In ancient Rome, bathhouse architect Lucius (Hiroshi Abe) becomes famous with designing the original "thermae" (bathhouse). He receives an order to build a thermae in the colosseum to help gladiators recover from their wounds, but faces difficulties. Thus, Lucius travels again to modern day Japan through the time slip. He meets Manami (Aya Ueto) again, who is now a reporter for a magazine which covers bathroom. With the help of the flat face Japanese tribe, Lucius again designs a new thermae. Meanwhile, Emperor Hadrian (Masachika Ichimura) wants to keep the peace with the thermae, but the Senate wants to extend the land by using force. Emperor Hadrian and the Senate now have a confrontation and Rome becomes divided.
poster
59
15
6.4
/351/
50
/4/
57
/29/
3.3
/293/

The Mandrake (1965)
A young man hatches a plan to sleep with another man's infertile wife. Based on the play by Machiavelli.
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Kanopy
70
14
6.9
/479/
70
/7/
70
/10/
3.6
/581/
70
/5/

The Orator (2011)
The Orator (O Le Tulafale) is a contemporary drama about courage, forgiveness and love. Small in stature and humble, Saili lives a simple life with his beloved wife and daughter in an isolated, traditional village in the islands of Samoa. Forced to protect his land and family, Saili must face his fears and seek the right to speak up for those he loves.
poster
66
13
6.9
/592/
67
/19/
61
/12/
3.5
/353/

19 (2000)
A university student is kidnapped by young men in a car. No ransom is asked as the men are just bored roving thugs who have nothing better to do nor do they have any specific mission or purpose. Fascinated by the men's close bonds, the abused student slowly turns from victim to accomplice.
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48
10
4.7
/532/
45
/12/
42
/14/
3.0
/382/

Angelfist (1993)
An assassination in the Philippines is caught on film by kickboxer Christy, which leads to her death at the hands of radicals intent on disrupting peace talks. Her sister Kat, a Los Angeles police officer, comes to Manila to try and bring justice to the people responsible. She enters the kickboxing tournament in order to get closer to the nefarious agents, and begins unravelling the twisted plan while narrowly evading the wrath of the Death Brigades.
poster
59
9
6.0
/188/
63
/8/
49
/14/
3.2
/296/

Piece of Cake (2015)
Shino Umemiya readily dates guys interested in her, because she believes that's better than being alone. She breaks up with her violent boyfriend after he discovered that she cheated on him. She moves to a new area to get a fresh new start on her life. There, Shino Umemiya meets her neighbor Kyoshiro Sugahara. He is also her manager at her new job. Shino Umemiya becomes interested in him, but he lives with mysterious woman Akari.
poster
?
7.1
/94/
50
/2/
47
/6/

The Postcard (2007)
A post office clerk mistakenly thinks that a customer is trying to get her attention by writing open love letters on postcards he sends out. However, although he is trying to catch someone's attention with these missives, they are actually meant for another postal worker.
poster
?
6.9
/84/
71
/5/
61
/8/

Ahmed's Song (2019)
One day Ahmed, employed at the public baths and nearing retirement, encounters Mike, a teenager adrift. Inside the bathhouse walls, a strange relationship will develop between these two fractured souls.
poster
47
?
6.8
/158/
30
/4/
45
/6/

Gokuraku sentô: Kyonyû yumomi (2011)
"Tachibana Yusen" in a certain town. There is a public bath that Kasuko, who has extraordinary big breasts, inherited from her father. There are regular customers from my father's time, but young people and old people gathered for Kasuko's big breasts. However, it was decided to open a sports gym with a spa in the neighborhood, and as a countermeasure, he was considering new services with regular customers.
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?
4.7
/77/
10
/1/
20
/1/

Ai Ai (1992)
Zeinab's father dreams to have a decent Funeral like the ones of important society figures. will zeinab be able to achieve her father's wish?.


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