Bitters End Movies
- 2023
Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus
Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus8.22023HD
“Ars longa, vita brevis” – art is long, life is short. This is one of Japanese music icon Ryuichi Sakamoto’s favorite quotes,...
- 2021
Drive My Car
Drive My Car7.4212021HD
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at...
- 2015
Mountains May Depart
Mountains May Depart6.9252015HD
The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.
- 2018
Asako I & II
Asako I & II6.8072018HD
Asako lives in Osaka. She falls in love with Baku, a free-spirit. One day, Baku suddenly disappears. Two years later, Asako now lives in Tokyo and...
- 2013
A Touch of Sin
A Touch of Sin7.22013HD
Four independent stories set in modern China about random acts of violence.
- 2004
The World
The World6.82004HD
At Beijing World Park, a bizarre cross-pollination of Las Vegas and Epcot Center where visitors can interact with famous international monuments...
- 2008
Tokyo!
Tokyo!72008HD
Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges from a manhole and begins terrorizing pedestrians....
- 2008
24 City
24 City7.12008HD
As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn down for the construction of the titular luxury...
- 2024
Caught by the Tides
Caught by the Tides02024HD
Years after her boyfriend left her for the big city and promised to bring her there after he’s settled down, a Chinese woman sets out on a...
- 2005
Linda Linda Linda
Linda Linda Linda7.32005HD
Only three days before their high school festival, guitarist Kei, drummer Kyoko, and bassist Nozomi are forced to recruit a new lead vocalist for...
- 2005
Hell
Hell6.0482005HD
Three sisters share a connection to a violent incident from their childhood reunite to for the chance to come to terms with their past.
- 2013
Backwater
Backwater6.22013HD
Toma lives in a small riverside town with his brutish father and his father's girlfriend. Witnessing his father's predilections for abuse, Toma...
- 2008
All Around Us
All Around Us7.52008HD
Kanao, a courtroom portrait artist, observes crimes, scandals and the decline of Japanese values without passing judgement. As he and his wife endure...
- 2012
The Land of Hope
The Land of Hope6.1962012HD
An old couple, their only son, the son's wife, a young man and his lover live peacefully in a village. Then, a terrifying earthquake strikes that...
- 2009
Counterfeit
Counterfeit02009HD
Kageko, a teacher in a small mountain village with a thriving Japanese paper industry, is visited by a former student, who proposes a plan to...
- 2023
(Ab)normal Desire
(Ab)normal Desire7.42023HD
Director Yoshiyuki Kishi and screenwriter Takehito Minato—the team behind acclaimed boxing epic Wilderness—reunite to adapt Ryo Asai's...
- 2001
Gips
Gips5.752001HD
22-year old secretary Kazuko first bumps into Tamaki on the way back from work. Tamaki is crawling along the sidewalk on crutches at a snail's pace,...
- 2023
One Second Ahead, One Second Behind
One Second Ahead, One Second Behind7.52023HD
Set in Kyoto, Japan, a love story takes place between Hajime and Reika. Hajime is a handsome young man, who is usually a second quicker than everyone...
- 2016
Daguerrotype
Daguerrotype5.72016HD
An aging photographer's obsession with an early form of photography draws his assistant and daughter into a work of mystery.
- 2022
One Day, You Will Reach the Sea
One Day, You Will Reach the Sea6.92022HD
This work is a 12-year story of Mana, a woman who cannot accept the death of her best friend, staring at her as she tries to step forward while...