Drama Movies

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Movie Name
Country
Release Year
Blessing Bell
Japan
2003
Sabu (Director, Writer) Susumu Terajima Naomi Nishida Itsuji Itao Ryoko Shinohara Sansei Shiomi Kazuko Shirakawa Seijun Suzuki Toru Tezuka Ren Osugi Masao Nakabori (Cinematographer)
Not my favourite Sabu film (Friday, March 31, 2023)
Black Rain
Japan
1989
Shohei Imamura (Director, Writer) Yoshiko Tanaka Kazuo Kitamura Etsuko Ichihara Masato Yamada Shoichi Ozawa Norihei Miki Hisako Hara Akiji Kobayashi Kazuko Shirakawa Taiji Tonoyama Fujio Tokita Takashi Miike Toshirō Ishidō (Writer) Takashi Kawamata (Cinematographer) Toru Takemitsu (Soundtrack)
Not as traumatic as I'd been expecting (Friday, September 29, 2023)
Black Invitation
Taiwan
1969
Chou Hsu-Chiang (Director) Pai Ying (Action Director, Actor) Union Films (Production Company) Han Hsiang-Chin Ma Chi Tsao Chien Kao Ming Wan Chung-Shan Hsueh Han Ko Hsiang-Ting Chang Yung-Hsiang (Writer) Hsiao Shih-Hsun (Cinematographer)
Nothing special (Saturday, June 24, 2023)
Black Cat's Revenge
Japan
1970
Teruo Ishii (Director, Writer) Nikkatsu Corporation (Production Company) Meiko Kaji Hoki Tokuda Makoto Satō Hideo Sunazuka Shirō Ōtsuji Tōru Abe Yôko Takagi Chūsei Sone (Writer) Sei Kitaizumi (Cinematographer) Hajime Kaburagi (Soundtrack)
Intriguing mix of styles and moods (Sunday, August 13, 2006)
Bird People Of China
Japan
1997
Takashi Miike (Director) Masahiro Motoki Renji Ishibashi Michiko Kichise Yûichi Minato Tomohiko Okuda Makoto Shiina (Writer) Masa Nakamura (Writer) Kôji Endô (Soundtrack) Hideo Yamamoto (Cinematographer)
Not necessarily a must-see movie, but undoubtedly worth seeing. (Saturday, February 1, 2003)
Big Bang Love: Juvenile A
Japan
2006
Takashi Miike (Director) Ryuhei Matsuda Masanobu Ando Shunsuke Kubozuka Kiyohiko Shibukawa Ryo Ishibashi Kenichi Endo Renji Ishibashi Jai West Ikki Kajiwara (Writer) Hisao Maki (Writer) Masa Nakamura (Writer) Masahito Kaneko (Cinematographer)
Enigmatic and thought provoking, but is it art? (Tuesday, June 1, 2021)
Big Bad Sis
Hong Kong
1976
Sun Chung (Director) Tang Chia (Action Director) Huang Pei-Chi (Action Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Chen Ping Wang Chung Chen Kuan-Tai Shaw Yin-Yin Ku Kuan-Chung Wang Hsieh Lam Nai-Choi (Cinematographer)
Better than Big Brother Cheng (Sunday, May 21, 2006)
Beyond Our Ken
Hong Kong
2004
Pang Ho-Cheung (Director, Writer) Gillian Chung Daniel Wu Tao Hung Jim Chim Anna Ng Jimmy Wong Wong Wing-Si (Writer)
Nearly a great film (Tuesday, March 1, 2005)
Before We Vanish
Japan
2017
Kiyoshi Kurosawa (Director, Writer) Masami Nagasawa Ryuhei Matsuda Mahiro Takasugi Yuri Tsunematsu Hiroki Hasegawa Atsuko Maeda Shinnosuke Mitsushima Tomohiro Maekawa (Writer) Sachiko Tanaka (Writer) Akiko Ashizawa (Cinematographer)
Interesting concept but rather sterile execution (Saturday, March 6, 2021)
Beast Cops
Hong Kong
1998
Gordon Chan (Director) Dante Lam (Director) Yuen Tak (Action Director) Anthony Wong Michael Wong Roy Cheung Kathy Chow Sam Lee Patrick Tam Stephanie Che
Superbly crafted and performed movie (Sunday, December 9, 2001)