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1) Pray
Language
日本語
Description
Down on their luck and desperate for money to buy drugs, Mitsuru (Tetsuji Tamayama) and Maki (Asami Mizukawa) have the perfect plan. They decide to kidnap a young girl and hide out in an abandoned school, until their demands are met. Everything is going according to plan, until they realize they have made one gross miscalculation. Their hostage died a year ago today and now it's their turn.
2) Marebito
Language
日本語
Description
Masuoka (played by cult filmmaker Shinya Tsukamoto, director of Tetsuo and star of Ichi The killer), is a solitary cameraman obsessed with the desire to understand fear. He watches grisly footage of a man committing suicide in the subway, and desperate to understand the madman's intentions, Masuoka returns to the scene inadvertently opening a door into a bizarre and horrifying underworld. Here among the ghosts and creatures he finds a strange and...
Series
Criterion collection volume 24
Language
日本語
Description
A complex crime thriller in which a wealthy shoe manufacturer's chauffeur's son is kidnapped in mistake for his own, and he faces a moral dilemma -- should he pay the ransom anyway and risk losing his position?
4) High and low
Series
Language
日本語
Description
A botched kidnapping of a Japanese executive's son turns into a race-against-time.
5) Seance
Language
日本語
Description
A young girl escapes her kidnappers and hides in Koji's, a sound effects engineer, equipment case while he is recording sounds in the woods with his psychic wife. The stage is set to promote her psychic abilities, but the hoax goes terrifyingly wrong.
6) Bashing
Language
日本語
Description
A young woman from Japan working as a volunteer in Iraq is kidnapped. When she returns home, she and her family become the targets of ridicule and humiliation by everyone she meets, until the only place she wants to be is where she once was.
8) Violent cop
Language
日本語
Description
Detective Azuma is a rogue cop who often uses violence and unethical methods to get results. While investigating a series of drug-related homicides, he discovers that his friend and colleague, Iwaki, is supplying drugs from within the police force. After Iwaki is murdered and Azuma's sister is kidnapped, Azuma breaks all the rules to get justice.
Language
日本語
Description
Gaara of the Sand has been kidnapped, and Team Kakashi are on their way. Sakura uses her skills as a medic ninja to treat the wounded Kankuro, impressing everyone with her sure and steady hands. Granny Chiyo of the Sand decides to accompany Team Kakashi, but before they can get to Gaara and the Akatsuki lair, the team is confronted by a familiar enemy, Itachi Uchiha.
11) Antique bakery
Language
日本語
Description
Kidnapped as a child, Keiichiro Tachibana's had trouble coming to terms with the haunting memory. He doesn't remember much, only that the kidnapper forced him to eat sweets. As a way of dealing with his past, Tachibana decides to open a bakery. But will his choice in staff, a playboy patisserie that's been fired from every job he's ever had, an ex-boxer with a huge sweet tooth, and an absent-minded childhood friend, be a recipe for disaster or success?...
Series
Criterion collection volume 24
Language
日本語
Description
A complex crime thriller in which a wealthy Japanese shoe manufacturer's chauffeur's son is kidnapped in mistake for his own, and he faces a moral dilemma.
Language
日本語
Description
An alien has set foot on Earth. This warrior, who identifies himself as Raditz, is a Saiyan, the strongest warrior race in the universe, and, furthermore, says he is Goku's older brother. Raditz, who wants Goku to join his side, kidnaps Gohan. In order to rescue his son, Goku joins forces with Piccolo and they fight against Raditz. They manage to defeat Raditz thanks to Gohan's latent abilities and Piccolo's new killer technique, but Goku dies along...
Language
日本語
Description
Tetsuo: A mild-mannered salaryman, out for a drive with his girlfriend, accidentally hits a deranged metal fetishist, and in the process becomes infected by a mysterious disease that slowly transforms his body into scrap metal.
Tetsuo II: Young couple Tomoo and Kana's lives are turned upside down when skinheads kidnap their young son, in the process of which the enraged Tomoo spontaneously grows a gun from his arm--and ends up accidentally killing...
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