Chôichirô Kawarasaki Movies

Profound Desires of the Gods

78/100

An engineer from Tokyo arrives on a drought-ridden tropical island to drill a well to power a nearby sugar mill. He meets the inbred Futori family, hated by the locals for breaking religious customs.

Himiko

71/100

A freestyle, imagined telling of the life of shaman queen Himiko, who falls in love with her half-brother, making her powers weaken thus putting her position to risk.

The Great Killing

74/100

A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun...

If You Were Young: Rage

71/100

Riveting story of five kids who come to Tokyo for work in 1960. Fukasaku shows the shocking consequences for these idealistic youths whose dreams are soon torn apart in the chaos of class turmoil and youthful indiscretion.

River of Fireflies

79/100

The Girl I Abandoned

70/100

Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office worker, is enaged to Mariko, the niece of his company's president....

En toiu onna

50/100

Ijiwaru Baasan

Kimitachi ga ite boku ga iru II

Irezumi