IMDB: 8.4/10

An entomologist on vacation is trapped by local villagers into living with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.

IMDB: 6.1/10

During the Cold War, a scientific team refits a Japanese submarine and hires an ex-Navy officer to find a secret Chinese atomic island base and prevent a Communist plot against America that could trigger WW3.

IMDB: 7.6/10

A mysterious stranger appears at door of a farmhouse on a stormy night and asks for shelter.

IMDB: 7.5/10

This documentary follows the life of a man who has a disability which prevents him from forming new memories. The vital importance of human memory is revealed through his daily interactions with his family and the filmmakers.

IMDB: 7.5/10

In this update of Yasujiro Ozu's "Tokyo Story", a retired schoolteacher and his wife visit their three working children in modern-day Tokyo.

IMDB: 7.4/10

A young girl from the city is sent out to work in a village of Dai people in China's cultural revolution. Here she learns to enjoy being young and gains a new outlook on life.

IMDB: 6.3/10

For nearly two years of exploring the "Great Ring Road's" almost 70km of looping highway, Gianfranco Rosi brings to the foreground the daily routine of ordinary people, composing the profile of a microcosm on the outskirts of Grea...

IMDB: 7.0/10

Follow the story of a couple who goes to a small French fishing village to try to solve the problems of their deteriorating marriage.