One year later, class 3-B takes a field trip, but they are gassed, fitted with electronic collars, and sent to a "briefing room" on a remote island. Kitano explains that the class has been chosen to participate in the annual Battle Royale as a result...
The story begins with the protagonist Kaiji (Kaiji Ito) who had been leading a self-indulgent life until he received an unexpected visit from the boss of a credit company (loan shark) called Endo, who tells him to pay his friend's debt owed in Kaiji'...
Yuji Shinohara (Ito) is downtown buying a birthday present for his 7-year-old, hearing impaired daughter, Shiori (Ayane Omori), when the typhoon strikes. Worried, he hurries to meet Shiori and his wife, Yumi (Sachiko Sakurai). In the ensuing panic, h...
"252..... 252....." - "We have survivors!"
:252" is the rescue code that means "There are survivors." Someone who knows the rescue protocol is trapped underground! The rescuers, the survivors, the families all prey for their loved ones' safe retur...
A few weeks after a gigantic earthquake strikes Tokyo, the temperature of the Pacific Ocean suddenly increases and causes the largest typhoon ever seen in Japan to head towards Tokyo with devastating force. The tidal wave generated by the typhoon cov...
set in rural village in southern japan in the late 1950s ,the film tells the story of ‘super granny’an expert at finding the bright side of everything despite living in severe poverty ,and her grandson akihiro,who ends up living with her for 8 year...
Battle Royale, a film by the veteran Japanese director Kinji Fukasaku, tells the story of a dystopic future in which each year, a randomly-selected 9th grade class is kidnapped and sent to a deserted island where they are equipped with weapons and ar...