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Drama, Romance, Comedy
A deaf garbage collector happens upon a broken and discarded surfboard. The discovery plants in him dreams of becoming a surf champion. Encouraged by his also deaf girlfriend, he persists against all odds.
Casts Claude Maki, Hiroko Oshima, Sabu Kawahara, Toshizo Fujiwara, Susumu Terajima, Katsuya Koiso, Toshio Matsui, Yasukazu Ishitani, Tsuyoshi Ohwada, Tatsuya Sugimoto
IMDB 8.4 | Mar , 1963
IMDB 6.5 | Oct , 2001
IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 1989
IMDB 7.1 | Dec , 1994
IMDB 4.6 | Sep , 2008
IMDB 5.7 | Apr , 1999
IMDB 6.9 | Dec , 2000
IMDB 4.6 | Mar , 2016
IMDB 7.1 | Apr , 2008
IMDB 7.7 | Nov , 2005
IMDB 5.3 | Feb , 2021
IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 2021
IMDB 7.3 | Sep , 2013
IMDB 7.8 | Aug , 2022
IMDB 8.4 | Sep , 1962
IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 1997
IMDB 8 | Mar , 1953
IMDB 5 | Aug , 1993
IMDB 6 | Jul , 1999
IMDB 6.7 | Jan , 2023
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
High and Low
Suicide Club
Violent Cop
Immortal Beloved
Surfer, Dude
The Craic
Dead or Alive 2: Birds
Devotion to Cinema
Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
Always - Sunset on Third Street
In Those Days
In the Wake
Ask This of Rikyu
All Because of Me
Harakiri
In the Company of Men
Ugetsu
Surf Ninjas
Johnny Tsunami
THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY
SIMILAR MOVIES
High and Low
IMDB 8.4 | Mar , 1963
A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.Suicide Club
IMDB 6.5 | Oct , 2001
When the bizarre mass suicide of 54 high school girls throwing themselves in front of a subway train appears to instigate a string of suicides around the country, Detective Kuroda strives to find the answer, which isn't as simple as he had hoped.Violent Cop
IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 1989
A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and Yakuza activities.Immortal Beloved
IMDB 7.1 | Dec , 1994
A chronicle of the life of infamous classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven and his painful struggle with hearing loss. Following Beethoven's death in 1827, his assistant, Schindler, searches for an elusive woman referred to in the composer's love letters as "immortal beloved." As Schindler solves the mystery, a series of flashbacks reveal Beethoven's transformation from passionate young man to troubled musical genius.Surfer, Dude
IMDB 4.6 | Sep , 2008
A wave twisting tale of a soul searching surfer experiencing an existential crisis.The Craic
IMDB 5.7 | Apr , 1999
When Fergus and Wesley get in the bad books of a local rough in their home town in Northern Ireland they decide to flee to Australia. After making a new life for themselves in Sydney they soon outstay their visas and must go on the run again, this time from the immigration officials.Dead or Alive 2: Birds
IMDB 6.9 | Dec , 2000
Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friends. Together they take a break from killing and visit the small island they once called home. After reflecting on their past lives they decided to team up and use their talents in killing for good... much to the upset of the crime syndicates.Devotion to Cinema
IMDB 4.6 | Mar , 2016
Yoshie is a member of the theatre club in high school. Due to her older sister Keiko, Yoshie begins acting in a indie film with her friend Akari and theatre club president Aki. Their sadistic director Naomi pushes them psychologically and their relationship begins to change.Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
IMDB 7.1 | Apr , 2008
Chiba appears seven days before a person dies an unexpected death. His job is to observe the person for seven days then decide either to ‘execute’ or ‘pass over’. Today, again, in the rain, he waits. His subject, her death due in seven days, is Kazue Fujiki. She works for a manufacturing company in the complaints department. Exhausted after her day, she emerges from her office. It’s time for the Reaper to go to work.Always - Sunset on Third Street
IMDB 7.7 | Nov , 2005
Teenage Mutsuko comes to Tokyo for work but ends up at a repair shop. She befriends the owner's family. Neighbors Hiromi, writer Chagawa with admirer Junnosuke strive alongside them in postwar Tokyo's evolution.In Those Days
IMDB 5.3 | Feb , 2021
Having failed to get into graduate school, with no girlfriend, no money, and no prospects of success with his band, Tsurugi's life has reached rock bottom. One day, after watching the video of Aya Matsuura's song “Momoiro Kataomoi”, he becomes obsessed with the idol singers of “Hello! Project”, and plunges into the idol geek lifestyle. However, as time passes, he and his buddies all find other things just as important as the idols and begin to move on.In the Wake
IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 2021
Baffling serial killings unfold in which the victims are tied up and left to starve. Tone was just released from prison after finishing his sentence for another crime, and he surfaces as a suspect but detective Tomashiro can't nail down conclusive proof.Ask This of Rikyu
IMDB 7.3 | Sep , 2013
Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eventually becomes one of the primary influences upon the Japanese tea ceremony. With his elegant esthetics, Sen no Rikyu is favored by the most powerful man in Japan Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Nao Omori) and becomes one of his closest advisors. Due to conflicts, Toyotomi Hideyoshi then orders Sen no Rikyu to commit seppuku (suicide). Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's award-winning novel of the same name received the Best Artistic Contribution Award at the 37th Montréal World Film Festival, the Best Director Award at the 2014 Osaka Cinema Festival, the 30th Fumiko Yamaji Cultural Award and the 37th Japan Academy Film Prize in nine categories, including Best Art Direction, Excellent Film and Excellent Actor.All Because of Me
IMDB 7.8 | Aug , 2022
Yuta lives in an orphanage while waiting for her mother to pick her up. One day, Yuta, who happened to know his mother's whereabouts, escaped from the facility with all his heart. However, there was a mother who depended on her cohabiting man and lived a self-deprecating life. Despaired, Yuta meets Sakamoto, a homeless man who lives in a light tiger while walking along the beach. Sakamoto accepts Yuta without asking anything. The two sleep and eat together while earning a small amount of money. Eventually, he became acquainted with Shiori, a girl who grew up in a wealthy family but had no place to live at home or school. Yuta is attracted to Shiori, who has the same loneliness as himself but is kind to him. However, the calm days end with an incident.Harakiri
IMDB 8.4 | Sep , 1962
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a worthy second to deliver the coup de grâce in his suicide ritual. The senior counselor for the Iyi clan questions the ronin’s resolve and integrity, suspecting Hanshirō of seeking charity rather than an honorable end. What follows is a pair of interlocking stories which lay bare the difference between honor and respect, and promises to examine the legendary foundations of the Samurai code.In the Company of Men
IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 1997
Two business executives--one an avowed misogynist, the other recently emotionally wounded by his love interest--set out to exact revenge on the female gender by seeking out the most innocent, uncorrupted girl they can find and ruining her life.Ugetsu
IMDB 8 | Mar , 1953
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local sage's warning against seeking to profit from warfare. Genjuro's pursuit of both riches and the mysterious Lady Wakasa, as well as Tobei's desire to become a samurai, run the risk of destroying both themselves and their wives, Miyagi and Ohama.Surf Ninjas
IMDB 5 | Aug , 1993
Two Asian-American "surfer-dude" brothers discover they are the long lost princes from a China Sea Island. Part of their inheritance includes magically-induced martial arts prowess and seeing the future. Using their new powers, they act to overthrow the island's current dictator, a despotic madman with a metal face!Johnny Tsunami
IMDB 6 | Jul , 1999
A Hawaiian teenage surfer shows off his skills when he takes to the snow slopes in Vermont.THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY
IMDB 6.7 | Jan , 2023
Oda Nobunaga and Nōhime were originally married to mend a hostile relationship between neighbouring regions. Unfortunately, they were like oil and water, making for a somewhat unhappy marriage. When Oda's enemy, Imagawa Yoshimoto, attacks Owari with his vast army, Oda is devastated by the overwhelming gap in military strength. However, Nohime encourages him not to despair, and the pair draw up a tactical plan that will allow them to overcome the odds.