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Porko Rosso (1992)

November 17, 2003 • Film, ReviewsComments Off on Porko Rosso (1992)

AKA: Crimson Pig Country: Japan Director: Hayao Miazaki Producer: Hayao Miazaki Writer: Hayao Miazaki Cast: Shuichiro Moriyama, Tokiko Kato, Sanshi Katsura Running Time: 94 Min Plot: In the Early 1930’s era Italy, air pirates, bounty hunters and high flyers of all sorts rule the skies. The most cunning and skilled of these pilots is Porco …

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Pom Poko (1994)

November 17, 2003 • Film, ReviewsComments Off on Pom Poko (1994)

Country: Japan Director: Isao Takahata Producer: Hayao Miazaki Writer: Isao Takahata Cast: Kokondei Shinchou, Makoto Nonomura, Yukiro Nonomura Running Time: 119 Min Plot: As the human city encroaches on the raccoon population’s forest and meadow

Police Story III: Supercop (1992)

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AKA: Supercop; Police Story III; Police Force III Literally: Police Story 3: Supercop Director: Stanley Tong Kwai-Lai Producer: Willie Chan, Edward Tang Writer: Edward Tang, Fiba Ma, Lee Wai Yee Action Director: Stanley Tong Kwai-Lai, Tang Tak-Wing, Sit

Police Story II (1988)

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AKA: Police Force II; Kowloon’s Eye Literally: Police Story Sequel Director: Jackie Chan (Sing Lung) Producer: Leonard Ho Koon-Cheung Writer: Jackie Chan (Sing Lung), Edward Tang King-Sun Action Director: Jackie Chan’s Stuntman Association Cast:

Police Story (1985)

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Literally: Police Story AKA: Police Force Director: Jackie Chan (Sing Lung) Producer: Leonard Ho Koon-Cheung Writer: Jackie Chan (Sing Lung), Edward Tang King-Sunn Cast: Jackie Chan (Sing Lung), Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia, Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, Chor Yuen, Bill

Plastic Little: The Adventures of Captain Tita (1994)

November 17, 2003 • Film, ReviewsComments Off on Plastic Little: The Adventures of Captain Tita (1994)

Country: Japan Director: Kinji Yoshimoto Producer: Hideaki Fujii, Kazuhiko Ikeguchi Writer: Masayori Sekimoto Cast: Yôsuke Akimoto, Yuriko Fuchizaki Running Time: 55 Min Plot: A Deadly Race Against Time, With The Fate Of An Entire Planet Hanging On One

Pistol Opera (2001)

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Country: Japan Director: Seijun Suzuki Producer: Writer: Kazunori Itô Cast: Makiko Esumi, Sayoko Yamaguchi. Running Time: 112 Min Plot: This long-awaited sequel to the 1967 Koroshi no rakuin (Branded to Kill) replaces the redoubtable Jo Shishido as Number 3

Picnic (1996)

November 17, 2003 • Film, ReviewsComments Off on Picnic (1996)

Country: Japan Director: Shunji Iwai Producer: Writer: Cast: Tadanobu Asano, Chara. Three lunatics escape from an awful asylum in this earlier TV film by Shuji Iwai. It’s not the same caliber of movie as Iwai’s Swallowtail Butterfly or April