Tenguri, Boy of the Plains

Tenguri, Boy of the Plains 1977

7.00

The story surrounds a boy and a cow who have always lived their lives together. One winter, a famine strikes their village. The villagers resolve to the cow, but the boy secretly helped the cow escape. A few years ago, the boy (now grown-up) and the cow meet again...

1977

Dojoji Temple

Dojoji Temple 1976

6.50

A man who is on a pilgrimage spends the night with a woman. After they share a moment of passion, he runs away and she chases him.

1976

Going against the Grain in Fukushima

Going against the Grain in Fukushima 2015

1

Tenei village is located in Fukushima prefecture's beautiful surrounds. It is 70 kilometers away from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. When the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant failed in March 2011, radioactive particles fell and contaminated the rice fields. But the farmers couldn't just abandon their land as they live on the land and wanted to protect it for future generations. The farmers decided to pursue scientific methods to secure food safety. They were on their own without Government assistance. This film documents their determination and efforts in overcoming an environmental crisis that had never been experienced before.

2015

To Shoot Without Shooting

To Shoot Without Shooting 1988

7.40

Ji Chang wants to be the best archer in the world. He seeks out a master who is able, at a distance, to shoot a single leaf off a tree. Over several years, the apprentice studies with the master. Finally, after mastering the techniques, as well as his own ambition, he sets off for the mountains, home of a legendary master of archery...

1988