Following up on his critically acclaimed, blood-splattered epic Ran, master director Akira Kurosawa looks inward
with this collection of eight brightly colored dreams. The first section centers on a young boy (Mitsunori Izaki), who witnesses a forest wedding procession of ...
A group of young women are captured by French police in this 18th century-set drama
from director Pierre Chavalier. After being taken from taverns and open streets, these young women are brought to sea and shipped as cargo to North ...
This highly political film about the Algerian struggle for independence from France took Best Film
honors at the 1966 Venice Film Festival. The bulk of the film is shot in flashback, presented as the memories of Ali (Brahim Haggiag), a ...
Masahiro Shinoda's classic Japanese film Double Suicide comes to DVD with a standard full-frame transfer.
The Japanese soundtrack is rendered in Dolby Digital Mono. English subtitles are accessible. There are no supplemental materials of any consequence, but this is still ...
Everyone's favorite atomic fire-breathing prehistoric monster confronts both natural and man-made adversaries in this Japanese
horror vehicle, which gets a solid presentation for its North American DVD release. Godzilla vs. Magaguirus has been transferred to disc in letterboxed format in ...
One young man's search for a missing family member leads him into a terrifying adventure
in this thriller from Japan. Akira (Hideo Ishiguro) is a high school student who has fallen into a deep depression since his big brother Atsushi ...
A controversial still photographer specializing in grim death portraits translates his morbid sensibilities to the
moving picture to offer an affecting look at death from an entirely unique perspective. Tsurisaki Kiyotaka specializes in the kind of photography that most folks ...
In this 2009 stage production, Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu mounts composer Vicent Martin i
Soler and lyricist Lorenzo Da Ponte's 1787 two-act dramma giocoso L'arbore di Diana. It stars Laura Aikin as Diana, Michael Maniaci as Amore; Ainhoa Garmendia ...