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Dersu Uzala Publisher Comments Against a backdrop of the treacherous mountains, rivers and icy plains of the Siberian wilderness, acclaimed Japanese director Akira Kurosawa (The Seven Samurai, Rashomon) stages an extraordinary adventure of comradeship and survival. For decades... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $25.18 New - DVD
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Empire of Passion: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments With an arresting mix of eroticism and horror, Oshima plunges the viewer into a nightmarish tale of guilt and retribution in Empire of Passion (Ai no borei). Set in a Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, the film details the emotional and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.26 New - DVD
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Kaidan Publisher Comments After accidentally killing his wife, a philandering husband is haunted by her ghost when he takes up with another woman.... (read more) List Price $14.98 Your price: $13.83 New - DVD
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The Lower Depths: Two Films By Akira Kurosawa / Jean Renoir Publisher Comments Jean Renoir and Akira Kurosawa, two of cinema's greatest directors, transform Maxim Gorky's classic proletariat play The Lower Depths in their own ways for their own times. Renoir, working amidst the rise of Hitler and the Popular front in France, had... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $33.91 New - DVD
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Ikiru Publisher Comments In this film, considered by some critics to be Akira Kurosawa's greatest and most compassionate achievement, Takashi Shimura (Seven Samurai) portrays Kenji Watanabe, an aging bureaucrat with stomach cancer forced to strip the veneer off his existence and... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $33.91 New - DVD
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Eclipse 28:warped Koreyoshi Kurahara: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments A dishonest bank manager is blackmailed by an employee who was passed over for promotion; a juvenile delinquent just released from a detention center sets out on an angry rampage; a celebrity delivers a jeep to a remote village while his controlling... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $56.87 New - DVD
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Tokyo Trash Baby (Tokyo gomi onna) (Widescreen) Publisher Comments Directed by international rising star Ryuichi Hiroki (I Am an S&M Writer, Vibrator, It's Only Talk), Tokyo Trash Baby is a sly, funny critique of modern consumer culture and an examination of the difficulties of contemporary urban romance. Miyuki... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $25.18 New - DVD
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Freeze Me Publisher Comments I'm going to give you the privilege of freezing forever with my past.... (read more) List Price $29.98 Your price: $24.12 New - DVD
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House: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments Oshare and six of her classmates stay at her aunt's house for summer vacation, encountering nightmarish visions as they disappear, one by one.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.26 New - DVD
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Still Walking: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments Follows one day in the life of the Yokoyamas, as they gather for a commemorative ritual.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.26 New - DVD
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Big Man Japan Publisher Comments In this hilarious mockumentary, middle-aged Daisato (Matsumoto) - a second-rate, third-generation superhero - annoys his neighbors with the noise and destruction he causes on the job. But a heroic public image is the least of his concerns. Besides... (read more) List Price $14.98 Your price: $13.86 New - DVD
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Samurai Vendetta Publisher Comments "Tange Tenzen and Nakayama Yasubei are honorable samurai living in an era of corrupt officials and treacherous clans. But after finding themselves in opposing clans and ensnared in a love triangle, only bloodshed can ensue! An epic tale of slashing... (read more) List Price $24.98 Your price: $20.65 New - DVD
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High and Low: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments A shoe company magnate must decide whether to save his company or his chauffeur's kidnapped son.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $33.91 New - DVD
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Twenty Four Eyes: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments Follows a schoolteacher in rural Japan as she strives to imbue her pupils with optimism, morality, and pacifist ideals through decades of war and political strife.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.26 New - DVD
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Pigs Pimps and Prostitutes:3 Films By: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments Local hoodlums negotiate life under American occupation in post-war Japan; Tome struggles to survive her poor, rural childhood as she is passed along by various abusive men; trapped in a stifling relationship, Sadako leaves for Tokyo with the intruder... (read more) List Price $79.95 Your price: $64.52 New - DVD
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Pale Flower: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments A yakuza just released from prison falls back into old habits when he meets an enigmatic, gambling-addicted woman in Tokyo's underworld.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.26 New - DVD
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Human Condition: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments Follows a pacifist in WWII-era Japan who struggles to resist corruption and dehumanization while living as a labor camp supervisor, soldier, and prisoner-of-war.... (read more) List Price $79.95 Your price: $64.52 New - DVD
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Samurai Rebellion Publisher Comments Toshiro Mifune stars as Isaburo, an aging swordsman living a quiet life until his clan lord orders that his son marry the lord's mistress, who has recently displeased the ruler. Reluctantly, father and son take in the woman, and, to the family's surprise,... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.26 New - DVD
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The Hidden fortress Publisher Comments A general and a princess must dodge enemy clans while smuggling the royal treasure to their homeland with two bumbling, conniving peasants at their sides. Acknowledged as a primary influence on George Lucas' Star Wars, The Hidden Fortress delivers... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.26 New - DVD
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Antonio Gaudi: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments Explores the buildings, interiors, and parks designed by Catalan architect Antonio Gaud�i, including the still-unfinished Sagrada Familia cathedral in Barcelona.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $33.91 New - DVD
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