A stewardess is taken hostage by a gang of drug smugglers.
An extremely fast-moving, entertaining example of just exactly what a gendai (modern) or jitsuroku (true account) yakuza movie should be.
Rich industrialist Imai wishes to marry his elder daughter Kyoko off to Aoki, who he sees as the ideal candidate to take over his business. Kyoko, however, prefers the rugged but poor Soichi to Aoki's goody-two-shoes.
A lecherous thief posing as a preacher is wandering in northern coastal Mexico. After stealing a car and evading police, he stumbles on a small coven of mysterious witches living in a ...
An orphan refuses to lie to further his and others' careers.
Murase is a bodyguard in a yakuza group. Ochiai is a police officer who once was a student activist. When they meet, they are surprised how identical they look. They decide to trade places with each other.
While defending her chastity, an opera singer accidently kills her attacker. Now she faces manslaughter charges but her boyfriend, a lawyer, faces a crisis as to whether or not he should defend her
Françoise looks like a sexy kitten by day, but is a silent she-wolf by night, making very clever robberies of gold jewels. Despite the interest, and competition, from Bruno, she ends a lonely she-wolf.
The real story of Brazilian outlaw José Rosa de Miranda, known as Mineirinho.
Her møter man Slegga - en tragikomisk skikkelse, en hardhent bamse av en godgutt uten synderlig sosial bevissthet - på eventyr med Reven - en durkdreven og utspekulert småkjeltring. Disse ...
Philippe, a student, is sent to jail for manhandling his father's business partner, who blackmailed the poor man and caused his death. He shares his cell with two mates: easily offended ...
Captain Martin from the police's child department and his colleague Kraus are called to Znojmo to help solve a case regarding stolen toys found in the town's subterranean passages. The ...
Ninkyô tale set in the late Meiji period.
The adventurer Clint travels across Borneo with a bunch of rogues and geologists on the search for a diamond mine. Trouble with the natives begins when the diamonds are found because diamonds are holy stones to them.
The children Julian, Dick and Anne spends a summer holiday at the Kirrin Farm, where there cousin Georgina lives with her dog Tim, and her parents. The tomboyish Georgina is punished for ...
Two vice cops get entangled in a web of prostitution, blackmail and murder.
Jule Nickels, a long-established mobster in St. Pauli, Hamburgs well known demi-monde, has to deal with a new mack in his own territory. Jule tries to get him out of town, but when one of ...
An advocate faces heavy odds defending the brother of his sweetheart.
In the Prague Old Town and the adjoining streets there is always plenty of life. Housewives shop, beggars arouse sympathy, the Salvation Army tries to put the godless on the road to ...
A good example on ninkyô eiga.