Movie List for "japanese 2"

Ulterior Motives (1992)

On the eve of a big US-Japan trade summit, a reporter gets a hot tip that the Japanese-American head of a big aerospace firm will be selling trade secrets to a Japanese contact. Intent on … Year 1992.

Generes: Action, Drama
Director: James Becket
Writer: James Becket (story), Thomas Ian Griffith (story), James Becket (screenplay)
Actors: Thomas Ian Griffith, Craig Shugart, David Efron, Mary Page Keller

Behind Forgotten Eyes (2007)

Behind Forgotten eyes combines first-hand accounts from both Korean women and Japanese soldiers who lived through one of the worst atrocities in humankind. This is almost out for these women and their stories. Year 2007.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Anthony Alex Gilmore
Writer: Anthony Alex Gilmore
Actors: Yunjin Kim

Agent X44 (2007)

Due to the recommendation of his godfather who is a renowned secret agent, a bumbling reserved agent was tasked to retrieve an important artifact. Year 2007.

Generes: Action, Comedy
Director: Joyce Bernal
Writer: Mel Mendoza-Del Rosario, Galo Ador, Trina Marie Dusaban, Raz de la Torre, Edgar Mortiz (story ideas)
Actors: Vhong Navarro, Mariel Rodriguez, Tony Ferrer, Uma Khouny

Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai (2007)

An idyllic town is thrown into chaos when two powerful Pokémon, Dialga and Palkia, cross paths and battle, distorting the dimensions of time and space. The only hope comes from Darkrai, a shadowy Pokémon shunned by the townsfolk. Year 2007.

Generes: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: Kunihiko Yuyama
Writer: James Carter Cathcart (script adaptation), Junichi Masuda (creator), Hideki Sonoda (screenplay), Ken Sugimori (creator), Satoshi Tajiri (creator)
Actors: Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Ôtani, Yûji Ueda, Megumi Toyoguchi

Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)

Three musical chipmunks are discovered by an aspiring songwriter and wants to become famous by using their amazing singing abilities. Year 2007.

Generes: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Music
Director: Tim Hill
Writer: Jon Vitti (screenplay), Will McRobb (screenplay), Chris Viscardi (screenplay), Jon Vitti (story), Ross Bagdasarian (characters Alvin and the Chipmunks)
Actors: Jason Lee, David Cross, Cameron Richardson, Jane Lynch

Nanking (2007)

Through readings of historical account by actors and the testimony of survivors, the events of the Nanjing Massacre are recounted. Year 2007.

Generes: Biography, History, War
Director: Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman
Writer: Bill Guttentag (screenplay), Dan Sturman (screenplay), Elisabeth Bentley (screenplay), Bill Guttentag (story), Dan Sturman (story)
Actors: Hugo Armstrong, Rosalind Chao, Stephen Dorff, John Getz

Honor (2006)

In a world where street gangs collide with the law, neighborhood friends, Raymond and Gabriel, must decide which side of the battle to join. This will be the ultimate fight – the one for power, family, and HONOR. Year 2006.

Generes: Action, Drama
Director: David Worth
Writer: Larry Felix Jr.
Actors: Jason Barry, Russell Wong, Roddy Piper, Remy Bonjasky

Kokoda: 39th Battalion (2006)

A bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Guinea during World War II. Year 2006.

Generes: Action, Drama, War
Director: Alister Grierson
Writer: Alister Grierson, John Lonie
Actors: Jack Finsterer, Travis McMahon, Simon Stone, Luke Ford

I Want to Destroy America (2006)

A touching documentary about the singular career of Hisao Shinagawa, a Japanese street musician who has refused to give up on his elusive dream of success and stardom, regardless of personal cost and the solitary reality of his life. Year 2006.

Generes: Documentary, Music
Director: Peter I. Chang
Writer: N/A
Actors: Hisao Shinagawa

Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009)

When a teenager, Chun-Li witnesses the kidnapping of her father by wealthy crime lord M. Bison. When she grows up, she goes into a quest for vengeance and becomes the famous crime-fighter of the Street Fighter universe. Year 2009.

Generes: Action, Crime, Thriller
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak
Writer: Justin Marks (screenplay), Alexandre Dumas (novel)
Actors: Kristin Kreuk, Chris Klein, Neal McDonough, Robin Shou

Shutter (2008)

A newly married couple discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a tragic accident. Fearing the manifestations may be connected, they investigate and learn that some mysteries are better left unsolved. Year 2008.

Generes: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Masayuki Ochiai
Writer: Luke Dawson (screenplay)
Actors: Joshua Jackson, Rachael Taylor, Megumi Okina, David Denman

Inju: The Beast in the Shadow (2008)

The writer and college professor, Alexandre Fayard, researches and gives lectures about the gruesome literary work of the mysterious Japanese writer Shundei Oe, considered by him to be the … Year 2008.

Generes: Mystery, Thriller
Director: Barbet Schroeder
Writer: Rampo Edogawa (novel), Jean-Armand Bougrelle (scenario), Frédérique Henri (scenario), Barbet Schroeder (scenario), Eitan Arrusi (collaboration), Franck Ribière
Actors: Benoît Magimel, Lika Minamoto, Shun Sugata, Maurice Bénichou

Resident Evil: Degeneration (2008)

Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield must battle a rogue warrior seeking revenge after unleashing the deadly G-Virus, whilst a mutated monster goes on a rampage. Year 2008.

Generes: Animation, Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Makoto Kamiya
Writer: Shotaro Suga (screenplay), Shinji Mikami (video game), Tokuro Fujiwara (video game), Kenichi Iwao (video game), Takahiro Arimitsu (video game), Mary Claypool (adr script writer), Hiroyuki Kobayashi (story concepts), Yoshiaki Hirabayashi (story concepts)
Actors: Paul Mercier, Alyson Court, Laura Bailey, Roger Craig Smith

Sushi Sushi (1991) Comedy Movie

Maurice Hartmann dropped out of college and created his own business: Sushi-Express, a home delivery business for Japanese dishes. His methods lead his project to bankruptcy. A skilled trader will take over the business. Year 1991.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Laurent Perrin
Writer: Michka Assayas, Jacques Fieschi, Laurent Perrin
Actors: André Dussollier, Jean-François Stévenin, Sandrine Dumas

Woman Times Seven (1967) Comedy Drama Movie

Seven portraits of different types of women. Year 1967.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Writer: Cesare Zavattini
Actors: Shirley MacLaine, Peter Sellers, Elspeth March

Mobile Suit Gundam I (1981) Animation Action Adventure Movie

A teenage boy must fight in an interplanetary war as the only available pilot to a revolutionary new giant battle robot. Year 1981.

Generes: Animation, Action, Adventure
Director: Ryôji Fujiwara, Yoshiyuki Tomino, Eikichi Kojika
Writer: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Ken’ichi Matsuzaki, Hiroyuki Hoshiyama
Actors: Tôru Furuya, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Shôzô Îzuka