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Seven Samurai
Movie

Seven Samurai(1954)

8.6
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NR
207Minutes

Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, who gathers six other samurai to join him. A gang of marauding bandits approaches a mountain village. The despairing villagers are divided about whether to surrender their harvest or fight back against the bandits. They decide to hire samurai to help defend the village. Kambei, a veteran samurai, recruits six other samurai and they prepare the village for the upcoming attack. As the battle commences, the samurai and villagers fight together to repel the bandits. Many sacrifices are made, but ultimately the bandits are defeated and the village is saved.

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Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin
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Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin (2024)

6.2
TV_14

Two realms exist in the ancient land of Yanato: the Lofty Realm, where gods reside, and the Lowly Realm, where humans reside. Princess Sakuna was the daughter of the god of war and goddess of harvest, but she led a lazy life. One day, she is banished to Hinoe Island, the Isle of Demons. Stranded in a barren land, Sakuna sets out to slay demons and farm rice. Her new adventure begins!

From Up on Poppy Hill
Movie

From Up on Poppy Hill(2011)

7.4
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PG
91Minutes

From Up on Poppy Hill is a nostalgic romance set in 1963 Yokohama, Japan. It follows the story of Umi Matsuzaki, a high school girl who falls in love with a fellow student, Shun Kazama. Together, they work to save their school's clubhouse from demolition, all while uncovering the secrets of their pasts and the history of their town. This heartwarming tale explores themes of love, friendship, and the importance of preserving history.

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Ip Man
Movie

Ip Man(2008)

8
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R
106Minutes

In the 1930s, wealthy martial artist Ip Man is forced to leave his home during the Japanese invasion of China. With little means of survival, he and the people of his city must find a way to survive. Ip's skills in Wing Chun martial arts lead him to confront and defeat aggressive Northern Chinese martial artists and Japanese soldiers. Despite the hardships, Ip maintains his integrity and eventually establishes a Wing Chun school in Hong Kong, training students including the future legend Bruce Lee.

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To Live
Movie

To Live(1994)

8.3
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NR
133Minutes
Fearless
Movie

Fearless(2006)

7.6
tomato74%
PG_13
103Minutes

Fearless is a biographical drama film set in ancient China. It tells the story of Huo Yuanjia, a martial arts master who seeks redemption and confronts his fears. The plot is centered around Huo's journey of self-discovery and personal growth as he overcomes obstacles and fights for honor and justice.

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Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus
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Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus(2019)

7.4
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71Minutes

Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus is a movie where Zim, an alien, returns to Earth with a new evil plan. He disguises himself as a human to blend in and sets out to conquer the world using his robot army. However, his plans are disrupted when his arch-nemesis Dib discovers his true identity and tries to stop him. In the midst of their battle, they encounter alternate realities, a powerful device called the Florpus, and a black hole that threatens to destroy everything.

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After Life
Movie

After Life(1998)

7.6
tomato89%
NR
118Minutes

After Life follows a man who dies and enters a way-station where he must choose a single memory to take with him into eternity. Set in Tokyo, Japan, the film explores themes of memory, remembrance, and the importance of human connection. Through the process of selecting their memories, the characters learn to find beauty and meaning in the transient nature of life.

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Menjelang Ajal
Movie

Menjelang Ajal(2024)

5.7
96Minutes

Sekar, tries to support his 3 children alone by opening a food stall. Lately he has been worried because his merchandise always goes stale shortly after the food is served. Sekar went to see Mak Ambar, the shaman who put up 'penglaris' in his stall. However, it turned out that Mak Ambar had died. Since then, Jin, who has been helping him, demands his life until Sekar is possessed every night. The three children tried to get treatment, but this attempt actually threatened the lives of them and their family.

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Branded to Kill
Movie

Branded to Kill(1967)

7.2
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NR
91Minutes

Branded to Kill follows the story of an assassin, Goro Hanada, who becomes the target of other hitmen after being ranked third in the Tokyo underworld. As he navigates through a series of encounters and betrayals, Goro's sanity is tested, leading to a surreal and intense journey filled with violence and obsession.

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100 Meters
Movie

100 Meters(2016)

7.5
108Minutes
The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice
Movie

The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice(1952)

7.7
tomato93%
NR
116Minutes

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice follows a couple with a strained marriage who find their relationship further tested when their niece comes to stay with them. Set in Tokyo, Japan, the film explores themes of arranged marriage, marital tensions, and the generation gap. Through a series of events involving singing war songs, smoking cigarettes, and gossip, the couple must confront their own feelings and the societal pressure to conform. Pachinko parlors, leftover food, and the backdrop of a kitchen play important roles in the story, as the couple's secrets and suspicions unravel.

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The Ballad of Narayama
Movie

The Ballad of Narayama(1958)

7.8
tomato86%
NR
98Minutes

In a remote mountain village, an elderly woman prepares for her inevitable journey to the afterlife, as the deep-rooted traditions and the hardships of poverty and aging shape the lives of the villagers.

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An Actor's Revenge
Movie

An Actor's Revenge(1963)

7.3
tomato95%
NR
114Minutes

Explore a diverse collection of movies and TV shows that prominently feature the theme of "rice" in their storyline, characters, or cultural background. From heartwarming tales set in rice fields to culinary adventures showcasing the importance of this staple food, discover captivating narratives that celebrate the significance of rice in various contexts.

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