Cruel Gun Story

Opens on September 11

Director: Takumi Furukawa Run Time: 87 min. Release Year: 1964 Language: Japanese

Starring: Chieko Matsubara, Joe Shishido, Minako Kozuki, Tamio Kawachi, Yuji Odaka

Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on the truck driver...

A Colt Is My Passport

Opens on September 18

Director: Takashi Nomura Run Time: 84 min. Release Year: 1967 Language: Japanese

Starring: Chitose Kobayashi, Jerry Fujio, Joe Shishido, Shōki Fukae, Zenji Yamada

One of Japanese cinema’s supreme emulations of American noir, Takashi Nomura’s A Colt Is My Passport is a down-and-dirty but...

Opens on September 25

Director: Seijun Suzuki Run Time: 83 min. Release Year: 1966 Language: Japanese

Starring: Chieko Matsubara, Eiji Gō, Hideaki Nitani, Tamio Kawachi, Tetsuya Watari

After yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to Kurata’s top...

Opens on October 2

Director: Mamoru Oshii Run Time: 116 min. Release Year: 1987 Language: Japanese

Starring: Hideyuki Tanaka, Machiko Washio, Mako Hyodo, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda

What dream are you welcoming?

Opens on October 9

Director: Kaizo Hayashi Run Time: 92 min. Release Year: 1994 Language: Japanese

Starring: Joe Shishido, Kaho Minami, Masatoshi Nagase, Te-chien Hou, Yang Haitin

Maiku Hama is a private detective working in Yokohama. Hama comes to the aid of a Taiwanese waiter...