Movies: Kou Machida

  • 1982
    Burst City

    Burst City (1982)

    Burst City

    6.11982HD

    Set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands, a rowdy group of punk bands and their fans gather to protest slow, boring, Japanese living....

    Burst City
  • 1996
    Atlanta Boogie

    Atlanta Boogie (1996)

    Atlanta Boogie

    51996HD

    "Atlanta Boogie" centers around a mock track meet between the "normal" and "good" citizens of Yokohama and those they want to expel from the neighborhood: the illegal foreign workers, the deadbeats, the juvenile delinquents, and elderly....

    Atlanta Boogie
  • 1999
    The Black House

    The Black House (1999)

    The Black House

    6.31999HD

    A meek agent at the Showa Life Insurance company receives a phone call from a customer who says that she's planning to commit suicide and wants to know if her policy will pay out. Concerned about her safety, the agent visits her house only to find th...

    The Black House
  • 1995
    August in the Water

    August in the Water (1995)

    August in the Water

    6.81995HD

    A teenage girl gains supernatural power after an accident and comes to understand her place in the universe....

    August in the Water
  • 1987
    Robinson's Garden

    Robinson's Garden (1987)

    Robinson's Garden

    6.31987HD

    Kumi lives a hippie-like life in Tokyo's outskirts. One night while drunk she stumbles into an abandoned industrial site, except in addition to deserted factories, it is full of forests and greenery. She decides to move there, even further away from ...

    Robinson's Garden
  • 1998
    Soft Skin

    Soft Skin (1998)

    Soft Skin

    6.91998HD

    Minako, a Tokyo housewife, is depressed that everyone has an active life outside the home except her. Taking her inspiration from TV reports of a hitch-hiking chainsaw murderer, Minako decides to spice up her life by finding a young lover and running...

    Soft Skin
  • 2018
    Punk Samurai Slash Down

    Punk Samurai Slash Down (2018)

    Punk Samurai Slash Down

    5.32018HD

    Junoshin Kake is a ronin. To get hired by the Kurokaze Han, he lies and tells them that a religious group is trying to destroy them. He gets hired by the Kurokaze Han, but they learn that Junoshin Kake lied. Junoshin Kake is given the death sentence ...

    Punk Samurai Slash Down
  • 2004
    Jeonju Digital Project 2004

    Jeonju Digital Project 2004 (2004)

    Jeonju Digital Project 2004

    32004HD

    Three digital short films: 'Influenza' by Bong Joon-ho, 'Kyo-shin' by Sogo Ishii, 'Dance Me to the End of Love' by Yu Lik-wai...

    Jeonju Digital Project 2004
  • 1995
    Endless Waltz

    Endless Waltz (1995)

    Endless Waltz

    5.81995HD

    Biopic about jazz saxophonist Kaoru Abe and his wife, noted writer Izumi Suzuki....

    Endless Waltz
  • 1997
    赤い犯行 夢の後始末

    赤い犯行 夢の後始末 (1997)

    赤い犯行 夢の後始末

    01997HD

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    赤い犯行 夢の後始末
  • 1997
    pierce LOVE&HATE

    pierce LOVE&HATE (1997)

    pierce LOVE&HATE

    01997HD

    Naho repeatedly enters hotels with random men and kills them before having sex with them. A man, Manabu, stays with her and performs piercings on her breasts. One day, Naho invites a middle-aged man to a hotel as usual and tries to kill him, but ends...

    pierce LOVE&HATE
  • 1999
    Osaka Story

    Osaka Story (1999)

    Osaka Story

    51999HD

    Young Wakana is the daughter of a husband and wife comedy act, who have worked together for 20 years without any big success. Wakana’s parents quarrel constantly, and her mother often threatens to leave. When one day her father disappears, Wakana set...

    Osaka Story
  • 2005
    Mirrored Mind

    Mirrored Mind (2005)

    Mirrored Mind

    6.72005HD

    An actress suffering from an identity crisis finds herself spirited away from the bustle of Tokyo to a tropical paradise....

    Mirrored Mind
  • 2001
    Human Trash

    Human Trash (2001)

    Human Trash

    02001HD

    A washed-up former punk rocker is frustrated by his work at his grandmother's hot spring. He returns to Tokyo and finds himself entangled in a web of crime....

    Human Trash
  • 1997
    Romantic Mania

    Romantic Mania (1997)

    Romantic Mania

    01997HD

    A love story in the style of a psycho-thriller, depicting the relationship between a female police officer who continues to have an affair and the men who surround her, along with the progress of a bizarre incident. Due to various circumstances, the ...

    Romantic Mania
  • 2001
    H Story

    H Story (2001)

    H Story

    5.82001HD

    An autobiographical docudrama about an attempt to remake Alain Resnais' 1959 film Hiroshima Mon Amour....

    H Story
  • 1997
    Junk Food

    Junk Food (1997)

    Junk Food

    51997HD

    Junk Food consists of four intertwining stories. The first and fourth sections show the morning routine of an blind, old Japanese woman, waking up, buying bread and milk, praying at the family alter; however, it is the second segment where the true s...

    Junk Food
  • 2001
    Getting Wild With Our Monkey

    Getting Wild With Our Monkey (2001)

    Getting Wild With Our Monkey

    72001HD

    A down-on-his luck writer meets a movie producer, who asks him to write a screenplay on the condition that he visit locations for the film. Chaos ensues....

    Getting Wild With Our Monkey
  • 1984
    Never Mind a Little Rain

    Never Mind a Little Rain (1984)

    Never Mind a Little Rain

    01984HD

    An in-depth and stylish look at the hardcore punk scene in Japan at the late half of the 70's and the beginning of the 80's. Features bands such as GASTUNK, THE EXECUTE, GAUZE among others....

    Never Mind a Little Rain
  • 2006
    Cat City

    Cat City (2006)

    Cat City

    02006HD

    A fantasy world with only cats as far as the eye can see. The awe and fear a person can feel in a world that doesn't know mankind....

    Cat City