Mieko Harada Movies

Dreams

78/100

A collection of tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.

If Cats Disappeared from the World

71/100

Young mailman finds out he has no time left due to a terminal disease. Suddenly he is approached by a devil that offers him to live more time if he eliminates something from the world. ... See full summary »

Village of Dreams

70/100

Tells of the childhood of nine-year-old twins in a rural village in Japan after World War 2. Includes the boys' relationships with their schoolteacher mother, civil servant father, elderly ... See full summary »

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

62/100

A demonic reincarnation of a Japanese general from the 10th century appears in the early 20th century Tokyo with a mission to destroy the blooming city.

Milocrorze: A Love Story

67/100

A mish-mash of past and present; A childlike man, a counselor, and a one-eyed ronin are all connected.

Our Family

68/100

A family drama about a family's struggles as their mother's impending death when she is diagnosed with a brain tumor brings to light financial burdens that need to be shouldered by her sons.

The Youth Killer

70/100

Though his parents help him run the family business, Jun still feels persecuted by their love; when they bar him from meeting with his girlfriend, tensions increase.

Half a Confession

65/100

Soichiro Kaji killed his wife who suffers from Parkinson's disease, he surrenders to police two days later. Tops of the police wish an early settlement of the affair by fair means or foul ... See full summary »

Miracle Apples

70/100

The Cowards Who Looked to the Sky

68/100

A married woman is having an affair with a high school student. A video of their exploits soon turns up on the internet affecting the lives of both couples.

A Samurai Chronicle

70/100

A content samurai is given ten years to comprehensively chronicle his clan before he commits harakiri, or ritual disembowelment, for being caught in a tryst with one of the concubines of ... See full summary »

House on Fire

70/100

In the 50s, the complicated life of a popular writer who must share his life with his family, his numerous mistresses and his work...

Out

62/100

Four down on their luck housewives murder their husbands and find whacky ways to hide the bodies!

Hell

65/100

Oh! The Nomugi Pass

70/100

The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early 1900's in Japan. The silk mills were located in Okaya which lies just beyond the Nomugi Pass. The... See full summary »

Chacha

67/100

First Love

72/100

This coming-of-age story from Japan opens just after 17-year-old Sataka (Japanese teen idol Rene Tanaka) has gotten dumped by her boyfriend...

Ai o kou hito

77/100

Lullaby of the Earth

77/100

The Terrible Couple

62/100

Aspiring to be admitted to a good university and to become a lawyer, Tasiro Yuusuke, a tenth-grader from Kyushu...

Wanko: The Story of Me, My Family and Rock

53/100

The story is based on a real story of the residents of the island of Miyakejima, which erupted in 2000 and had to be evacuated.A family, Matsuo, Takako, Matsuo's mother Fusako, and Matsuo ... See full synopsis »

Uneasy Encounters

75/100

Danpu wataridori

66/100

Shikibu monogatari

50/100

Oriume

76/100

About a family shouldering an unexpected responsibility when Alzheimer's disease strikes their grandmother. The superb cast portrays this serious and realistic situation with heart-warming ... See full summary »