Girls of the White Orchid
In Los Angeles, naive and lonely waitress and aspirant singer Carol finds an advertisement for a job opportunity in Tokyo. Traveling to Japan to work at the White Orchid nightclub, she discovers the scheme of prostitution in the club that belongs to Yakuza. Alone, without money and her passport, she is protected by Shiro, but pressed by the managers Madame Mori and her husband Hatanaka to be receptive to client's proposals.
Love Rites
Hugo, a vain clothing buyer, meets Myriam on a train and pursues a relationship with her. He is delighted to learn she is a prostitute and has no idea she has more in mind than Hugo bargained for.
On the Doll
A lurid, dark look into the lives of sex workers, where victims of child abuse deal with the consequences later in life.
Night Shift
A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbor complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests that they fill that opening themselves using the morgue at night.
A Frente Fria que a Chuva Traz
A group of playboys organizes the last party of the year in a slum before the change in weather. And for this night, beyond the usual drugs, alcohol and sex, they will receive special guests: an addict that uses and is used by the group, a country singer who was raised around the slum, a strange security guard and the owner of the place.
Saint Jack
Jack Flowers is an American hustler trying to make his fortune in 1970s Singapore in small time pimping. His dreams of building a fortune by running a brothel himself and returning to the States is materialized when he is offered the opportunity by the CIA to run a brothel for the R&R activities of U.S. soldiers on leave in Singapore.
Moneyboys
Fei works illegally to support family, but they reject his lifestyle. Through Long, Fei finds hope, until encountering Xiaolai, his past love, who makes him confront his guilt.
Christiane F.
This movie portrays the drug scene in Berlin in the 70s, following tape recordings of Christiane F. 14 years old Christiane lives with her mother and little sister in a typical multi-storey apartment building in Berlin. She's fascinated by the 'Sound', a new disco with most modern equipment. Although she's legally too young, she asks a friend to take her. There she meets Detlef, who's in a clique where everybody's on drugs. Step by step she gets drawn deeper into the scene.
Nobody's Hero
Clermont-Ferrand, central France. Médéric meets and falls in love with middle-aged sex worker Isadora, who is married. When the city center is the scene of a terrorist attack, Selim, a young, homeless guy, provokes a wave of paranoia by taking refuge in Médéric's building. Sympathizing with Selim, crazy about Isadora, Mederic's life suddenly turns into a mess.
ToY
ToY is a drama about two lost souls from disparate backgrounds who find each other amid the desperation and glamour of Los Angeles, forging an unlikely relationship that spirals into tragic chaos.
Another Day, Another Man
A young couple move into an expensive new apartment after the husband gets a big pay raise. Unfortunately, he is soon stricken with a mysterious ailment and becomes bedridden. The wife, unable to find a job and with bills piling up, runs into a seedy pimp who suggests a way she may be able to make a lot of money in a short time.
Tokyo Rampage
A young man decides one day to start killing yakuza. After he kills his first two he gets roped into helping a wannabe gangster and his bumbling underlings to perform a hit. While things work out in the beginning, this young psychopath quickly becomes more trouble than the gang expected. Will they be able to rid themselves of him, or will they be his next victims?
Magdalena Viraga
Story of A Red Sea Crossing. Shot in the bars and seedy hotels of East LA, this film is about the inner life of a prostitute imprisoned for killing her pimp.
Foxes
A group of friends come of age in the asphalt desert of the San Fernando Valley, as set to a blazing soundtrack and endless drinking, drugs and sex.
Brothers of the Night
Soft boys by day, kings by night. The film follows a group of young Bulgarian Roma who come to Vienna looking for freedom and a quick buck. They sell their bodies as if that's all they had. What comforts them, so far from home, is the feeling of being together. But the nights are long and unpredictable.
Primrose Path
Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good-hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, her younger sister and a mean-spirited grandmother. The Hill is not a good part of town, however. When she meets and falls for a hard-working man, they marry and she hides her past from him. When he discovers the truth it jeopardizes their marriage.
Carmen 1945
Prostitutes in burnt out Tokyo ghetto of post-WWII Japan peddle their flesh and save one-third of their money for a proposed dancehall to be named Paradise. The hookers live in a bombed-out building, but they accept the precarious situation with typical resolve.
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
Kisuke, a young bamboo worker marries Tomoe, a geisha who was once involved with Kisuke's late father.
The Sun's Burial
In Osaka's slum, capricious folks without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the trading of ID cards and blood.
Sansho the Bailiff
In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years earlier.
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Jonathan Kaplan
Director
Keone Young
as
Akira
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as
Carol Heath
James Saito
as
Officer #1
Jim Beaver
as
Pedestrian
Mathieu Carrière
as
Hugo
Brittany Snow
as
Balery
Cam Gigandet
as
Shawn
Marcus Giamatti
as
Uncle Lou
Clayne Crawford
as
Wes
Ron Howard
Director
Kevin Costner
as
Frat Boy #1
Michael Pataki
as
Man Who Moons Courtroom
Charles Fleischer
as
Prisoner
Peter Bogdanovich
Director
James Villiers
as
Frogget
Lisa Lu
as
Mrs. Yates
George Lazenby
as
Senator
Denholm Elliott
as
William Leigh
David Bowie
as
David Bowie
Thomas Haustein
as
Detlev
Rachel Khan
as
Voix journaliste
Bre Blair
as
Alison
Maria McCann
as
Chloe's Mother
Harvey J. Alperin
as
Mark Keener, Esq.
Dawn Bennett
as
Daisy the Would-be Dancer
Alan Feinstein
as
Partygoer
Toshiaki Toyoda
Director
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
as
Ginji
Tetta Sugimoto
as
Matsunaga
Akaji Maro
as
Yakuza Boss
Adrian Lyne
Director
Ben Frank
as
Daryl
Laura Dern
as
Debbie
Jodie Foster
as
Jeanie
Sally Kellerman
as
Mary
Bobby Barber
as
Benny - Man in Diner
Nestor Paiva
as
Bluebell Manager
Charlie Hall
as
Man in Diner
Edgar Dearing
as
Motorcycle Policeman
Kôichi Mizuhara
as
Ayako Wakao
as
Tamae
Nagisa Ôshima
Director
Yûsuke Kawazu
as
Gang member
Isao Sasaki
as
New gang member Takeshi
Masahiko Tsugawa
as
Shin, leader of gang
Ichirô Nagai
as
The 'lance'
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Hideo Gosha
