Movie List for "short"

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years. Year 2013.

In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary “Battle Royale” act. Year 2000.

Coral, a Hong Kong woman tortured by city life, went back to her home town to visit her two old friends. They all found that some precious things in life which disappear through the years could never be recovered. Year 1984.

Legendary tea master Sen no Rikyu is faced with his warmongering lord’s unrealistic pretensions. Year 1989.

A fine arts student meets an attractive bartender, and the two women begin an intimate relationship. Year 2016.

On a day trip through the countryside, aspiring opera singer In-jeong flees to the woods to escape the advances of her lecherous professor and mentor, Yeong-sun. When a seemingly harmless local man offers her a ride to the bus statio Year 2006.

In this classic musical, poor old Hamam, a modest arabic teacher, falls in love with the young and beautiful Laila, his aristocratic pupil. Soon, he must decide between his unrealistic feelings or sacrificing his love for her own goo Year 1949.

A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigate their crops. Year 1960.

As a dorky cop falls in with five Tao masters who admire his c’hi, an ancient foe comes looking for them all. Year 2004.

Fifty years of modern Chinese history (1900-1950), including wars, revolutions and corrupt politics, as seen through the life and times of a simple Beijing policeman and his family. Year 1950.

Finye tackles the generation gap in post-colonial West Africa. Its heroine is the pot smoking daughter of a provincial military governor who falls in love with a fellow university student, the descendent of one of Mali’s chiefs. Year 1982.

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The story of the aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing, based on Masuji Ibuse’s novel. Year 1989.

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot take the truth of being abandoned as a child. Year 1957.

Ji-so, a young girl who doesn’t have a house because of her bankrupted dad. In order to get money to buy a house she plan to steals wealthy people’s dogs to earn reward money when she returns them. Year 2014.

A Japanese pacifist, unable to face the dire consequences of conscientious objection, is transformed by his attempts to compromise with the demands of war-time Japan. Year 1959.