Tadanobu Asano Movies

Rampo Noir

64/100

This four-part anthology takes its cue from the short fiction of legendary horror writer Edogawa Rampo.

Kabei: Our Mother

76/100

Based on childhood days of Teruyo Nogami.

Gojô reisenki: Gojoe

64/100

Benkei, a master fighter and killer, vows never to take another life after his conversion to Buddhism. His faith in pacifism, however, is shaken and ultimately broken by the attacks from a ... See full summary »

Love & Pop

73/100

Teenage drama; schoolgirls, enjo-kosai (compensated dating)

Kikis kleiner Lieferservice

58/100

A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.

Labyrinth der Träume

74/100

Bus conductor Tomiko falls in love with driver Niitaka, even though she also suspects him of being a serial killer who killed his female conductors after tiring of them.

Eri Eri rema sabakutani

67/100

A.D. 2015: A virus has been spreading in many cities worldwide. It is a suicidal disease and the virus is infected by pictures. People, once infected, come down with the disease, which ... See full summary »

My Man

64/100

After losing everything in a tsunami, 10-year-old Hana is taken in by 26-year-old distant relative Jungo Kusarino. They live as father and daughter but share a profound sense of loss. Jungo... See full summary »

San tiao ren

58/100

The protagonist is Asano who has had an amazing memory since his youth spent in Okinawa. Words have tangible shapes...

Sad Vacation

70/100

Kenji, abandoned by his mother, scrapes out a meager existence doing odd jobs including driving bar hostesses and their customers home...

Villon's Wife

71/100

This enticing period melodrama depicts a long-suffering woman's relationship with her brilliant but self-destructive writer husband in postwar Tokyo...

Ruined Heart: Another Lovestory Between a Criminal & a Whore

62/100

When violence is the only life you know, will love save you or just unravel everything?

Dead End Run

64/100

Dead End Run is de eerste film van Ishii sinds het overweldigende Electric Dragon 80.000 V (vertoond op het festival in 2001)...

Woman of Water

67/100

Kaza-hana

69/100

Helpless

67/100

Yasuo is a gangster just released from jail. Believing his boss double-crossed him, enraged Yasuo is on his way to find the boss. But before setting out for the dangerous trip, Yasuo asks ... See full summary »

Neji-shiki

64/100

It has been two years since unsuccessful cartoonist, Tsube (Asano), started to live with Kuniko (Fujitani) casually in a small apartment...

Mt. Tsurugidake

66/100

In 1907, a group of men climb an unconquered peak in the last unmapped region of Japan.

Hakuchi: The Innocent

70/100

Focus

72/100

Portrait of the Wind

71/100

When a lonely owner of a photography studio is introduced to a woman not much different from himself in mood and temperament a friendship ensues that soon becomes a deeper bond that leads ... See full summary »

Shinjuku Swan II

53/100

Based on the manga series "Shinjuku Swan Kabukicho Skauto Sabaibaru" by Ken Wakui (first published 2005 in Weekly Young Magazine). Tatsuhiko Shiratori (Gou Ayano) works as a scout, ... See full summary »

Dear Etranger

68/100

A 40-year old man sees his life change when his wife gets pregnant. He already has a daughter from his first marriage whom he rarely sees and two step-daughters, from his wife's first ... See full summary »

Grasshopper

60/100

Notes Based on the novel "Gurasuhoppa" by Kotaro Isaka (published July, 2004 by Kadokawa Shoten Co., Ltd.). Filming begins July 7, 2014.

One Step on a Mine, It's All Over

65/100

A biographical film of war photographer, Taizo Ichinose.